The Short-Term Purchase Agreement (STA) is a non-negotiable, biannual agreement. This Agreement shall be from the date Buyer signs it until March 30, or September 30, of the calendar year in which it is signed. Thereafter, this Agreement shall renew for additional six (6) month periods unless either party provides written notice to the contrary to the other party not less than fifteen (15) days before the expiration of any renewal term. Apple reserves the right to make final determinations on whether organizations are eligible to purchase via the Education, Enterprise, State and Local Government Agencies, or U.S. Government Agencies channels, as appropriate. If you have any questions while you are completing the request, please contact the Austin Contracts Management Team for assistance.

To avoid delays in accepting the Short Term Purchase Agreement request, please read the following statement carefully:

Caution to Signatory: The person signing this agreement certifies that he or she has authority to contractually bind his or her organization to the terms and conditions of this agreement. Please check to make certain that you have that authority.

To review the terms and conditions of the Short-Term Purchase Agreement and to submit your request, please

Please read the descriptions below to determine if your affiliation is eligible to purchase via the short term purchase agreement.

Education Institution

Eligible purchasers are not-for-profit, degree-granting institutions organized for educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Eligible purchasers include Purchaser and any school districts and their school system, Boards of Education, State universities and colleges, and community, vocational, and technical colleges. Charter schools and private institutions or organizations will require a completed Credit Agreement if requesting a credit terms account.

Business/Enterprise

Eligible purchasers include small to large companies and their wholly owned subsidiaries, corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships.

State and Local Government Agency

Eligible purchasers include Purchaser and any state agency or department, county agency or department, city agency or department (including fire departments and libraries), special district, port authority, municipality, or township.

U.S. Government Agency

Eligible purchasers include any U.S. Government Agency or Indian Reservation. Products purchased will be for purchaser's own use in the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and at U.S. military overseas locations, subject to U.S. export laws.