All Contracts » Technology: CDW Education
How may we assist you?
Category
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND IT SERVICES
Contract Number
BQ-IT-001
Contact Info for CDW
CDW
Gabe Arias
gabe.arias@cdw.com
312.447.1988
Contact Info for BuyQ

BuyQ
Patrick Finley
pfinley@buyq.org
720.615.35.31
Accessing the benefits of our BuyQ contract is easy. You can:
- Request to schedule a call with CDW by reaching out to Gabe Arias at CDW at gabe.arias@cdw.com .
- Or, schedule a call with BuyQ. We'll explore your school's specific needs and introduce you to the appropriate CDW Business Advantage representative.
Accessing the benefits of our BuyQ contract is easy:
- Email your CDW Account Manager and ask to be put on the BuyQ contract.
- Setup a call with BuyQ and we will work on your behalf with CDW to ensure your school has access to our program.
- Reach out to the CDW / BuyQ team leader: Gabe Arias at gabe.arias@cdw.com
Amazing happens when your IT solutions elevate student achievement.
What makes CDW Education a good fit for your school?
Charter, private, independent and rural public schools face unique challenges deploying modern education technology. CDW’s Digital EdTech Team helps you identify, deploy and maintain the ideal IT solutions for your school and your budget. Today, more than ever, technology can be the key to unleashing your students’ talents and helping them achieve better outcomes. CDW can support by giving your students and faculty top devices, enabling generative AI solutions, providing holistic school safety solutions, launching esports capabilities, providing E-rate and grants guidance, and offering education focused services through Amplified IT.
Most frequently purchased items?
- Student & Teacher Devices
- Interactive Displays & Projectors
- Cybersecurity & Device Management
- Networking Equipment & Video Surveillance
- Printers & Supplies
Helpful Resources from CDW
Rubi: Your trusted digital adviser
Rubi is more than just a customer portal — it’s a
digital adviser that helps you plan, act on and manage the technology solutions your school needs.
Once your school has a Rubi account, you’ll find it easy to select the solutions you need with specially negotiated pricing. Simply log in to Rubi, choose a product category, locate your item or SKU, and use your school’s code to lock in your exclusive pricing.
Digital EdTech Support Team
Unparalleled support via the Digital Ed Tech team who is dedicated to the XS and small schools across the country and no one else: DigitalEdTech@cdw.com and website Digital EdTech for Private and Charter Schools | CDW
EdTech Magazine
Thought leadership content for small schools and alliances with education organizations Ed Tech Magazine K-12 Technology Education News & Trends | EdTech Magazine
Not only does BuyQ deliver substantial time and cost savings, but they also serve as a true advocate for us in the market. When we encountered a challenge with a supplier, BuyQ stepped in immediately and ensured the issue was resolved. Their high level of support and genuine commitment to the success of our schools sets them apart. I wholeheartedly recommend BuyQ to any school seeking a procurement partner.

Not only does BuyQ deliver substantial time and cost savings, but they also serve as a true advocate for us in the market. When we encountered a challenge with a supplier, BuyQ stepped in immediately and ensured the issue was resolved. Their high level of support and genuine commitment to the success of our schools sets them apart. I wholeheartedly recommend BuyQ to any school seeking a procurement partner.

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Not only does BuyQ deliver substantial time and cost savings, but they also serve as a true advocate for us in the market. When we encountered a challenge with a supplier, BuyQ stepped in immediately and ensured the issue was resolved. Their high level of support and genuine commitment to the success of our schools sets them apart. I wholeheartedly recommend BuyQ to any school seeking a procurement partner.
Lori Craig
Operations Manager at Benjamin Franklin Charter School
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As an active participant in a BuyQ RFP committee, I can attest to BuyQ's diligence in securing the most competitive pricing for schools. BuyQ serves as an invaluable resource, empowering schools to save money and optimize their limited budgets effectively.
Mehmet Bayar
Director of Procurement at YES Prep Public Schools
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If you have a question about a purchase, BuyQ will get an answer. You know you're going to get what you're buying, and if you don't, that you have an intermediary to make sure you're satisfied.
Chad Miller
CEO at The Pinnacle Charter School
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Not only does BuyQ deliver substantial time and cost savings, but they also serve as a true advocate for us in the market. When we encountered a challenge with a supplier, BuyQ stepped in immediately and ensured the issue was resolved. Their high level of support and genuine commitment to the success of our schools sets them apart. I wholeheartedly recommend BuyQ to any school seeking a procurement partner.
Lori Craig
Operations Manager at Benjamin Franklin Charter School
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As an active participant in a BuyQ RFP committee, I can attest to BuyQ's diligence in securing the most competitive pricing for schools. BuyQ serves as an invaluable resource, empowering schools to save money and optimize their limited budgets effectively.
Mehmet Bayar
Director of Procurement at YES Prep Public Schools
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If you have a question about a purchase, BuyQ will get an answer. You know you're going to get what you're buying, and if you don't, that you have an intermediary to make sure you're satisfied.
Chad Miller
CEO at The Pinnacle Charter School