Savvik Buying Group (formerly known as The North Central EMS Corporation (NCEMSC) is a 15,000+ member driven non-profit organization. Established in 1997, the "buying group" offers its member’s best-in-class supplies and equipment for the Public Safety, Government, Education & Hospital entities through a joint purchasing program. Governed by a Board of Directors that consists of members and heads of state and national associations, the Savvik membership spans across North & South America as far away as the Philippines. With our national and state association partners’ agencies, we help support the industry by giving back. With the support of our vendor partners, each qualifying purchase that is made through Savvik; a percentage of the proceeds goes directly back to the appropriate association. This helps support legislation reform, grants, industry benchmarking, and projects like Community Paramedicine.