

The United Group Contract Highlights
- Janitorial & Facility Solutions Under One Contract — Access a comprehensive portfolio of janitorial supplies, equipment, services, and related solutions designed to support facilities of all sizes.
- National Buying Power — Over 300 independent distributors nationwide delivering responsive local support backed by competitive, contract-compliant pricing.
- Competitive Pricing — Transparent, contract-based pricing structured to meet public sector procurement requirements while maximizing value.
- Dedicated Expert Support— Dedicated account management and customer support teams working directly with agencies, distributors, and manufacturers to ensure smooth onboarding and ongoing contract success.
- Scalable Coverage Across North America — A robust distribution footprint capable of serving single locations, multi-site operations, and statewide agencies efficiently.
Critical Supporting Documentation
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Contract Overview
Equalis & TUG Contract Overview

Contract#:
COG-2171A
Lead Agency:
CCOG
Current Term:
03.01.2026 – 02.28.2030
Renewable Through:
02.28.2031
Who is The United Group?
With more than four decades of experience, The United Group® (TUG) unites over 300 independent distributors to provide national reach backed by responsive local support. Serving customers across North America, TUG delivers high-performance janitorial and facility solutions driven by competitive purchasing power, trusted expertise, and scalable capabilities for facilities of every size.
Contact The United Group
Tom Ford
Email: TFord@UnitedGroup.com
Phone: 847-372-3381
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