ETR Awarded Publication Media Contract by GSA

Government Customers Able to Purchase Media More Efficiently

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA (PRWEB) May 18, 2005 -- Education Training Research (ETR) Associates, Inc., a non-profit organization providing leadership, educational resources, training and research in health promotion, announced today that it has been awarded its General Services Administration (GSA) Publication Media Schedule Contract. Under the contract, ETR offers pamphlets, books, posters, flip charts, displays and curricula at volume discounts to the federal government.

In announcing the award, ETR Publisher Mary Nelson, said, we look forward to offering government agencies the engaging, authoritative resources they need to help people lead healthier lives."

ETR is listed under Publication Media contract number GS-02F-0115R. To further government purchases, ETR has made its products available on GSA Advantage! (www.gsaadvantage.gov) the governments electronic ordering system.

Obtaining a GSA Schedule Contract requires a great deal of insight and knowledge of federal contracts and regulations. With the assistance of The Winvale Group, a Washington, DC based professional services firm with expertise in the GSA Schedules Program, ETR was awarded their GSA Schedule Contract expeditiously.

Were pleased to have supported ETR in their GSA endeavor and know full-well their government customers will appreciate the ease the Schedule offers them" said David Sonde, Winvale President.

ETRs GSA Schedule Contract award is a direct result of a complex process in which GSA evaluated their capabilities, organizational structure, and performance history and customer satisfaction, among other criteria. As a result, ETR is eligible to conduct business directly with the federal government.

About ETR Associates

ETR Associates is a nonprofit organization founded in 1981 with a mission to enhance the well-being of individuals, families and communities by providing leadership, educational resources, training and research in health promotion with an emphasis on sexuality and health education. To learn more, visit: www.etr.org.

About The Winvale Group

The Winvale Group is a professional services firm specializing in government contracts and the General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule Program. Headquartered in Washington DC, at the heart of the Federal Government, Winvale works with organizations across the country seeking to pursue business with the federal, state and local governments. To learn more, visit: www.winvale.com.

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