Equalis Group, Provista announce public sector partnership
Equalis Group and Provista announced a partnership effective Aug. 26, 2026, that will bring Provista supply chain solutions and contract offerings to public sector organizations.
Equalis Group said it will serve as a channel partner for Provista under an agreement focused on public sector procurement.
Equalis Group announced a partnership with Provista effective Aug. 26, 2026, to bring Provista supply chain solutions and contract portfolio offerings to public sector organizations.
The companies said the arrangement is intended to give public agencies and other eligible public sector organizations access to contracts, procurement resources and cooperative purchasing support through Equalis Group.
Provista is described in the announcement as a wholly owned subsidiary of Vizient. The release says Provista has more than $168 billion in purchasing power, more than 2,800 contracts and a national supplier portfolio serving more than 830,000 clients nationwide.
Equalis Group said it serves public agencies, nonprofit organizations and other eligible organizations nationwide with cooperative purchasing contracts and procurement solutions. Under the partnership, it will introduce Provista’s supply chain solutions and contract portfolio to those customers while also providing member support and procurement expertise.
Stephen Hull, CEO of Equalis Group, said the partnership combines cooperative procurement and supply chain capabilities to expand access to solutions.
Rayna Frisby, vice president of channel partners and Envi Delivery at Provista, said the agreement should make it easier for public sector organizations to access contracts, procurement expertise and supply chain solutions.
The announcement did not describe financial terms or say whether the partnership changes existing offerings. It also did not say how many organizations may be affected or when specific products will be rolled out.
What happens next is the companies’ planned rollout of the partnership to public sector buyers through Equalis Group’s member support and procurement channels.
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