CHAMPS Group Purchasing’s New Aggregation Agreement with Action Bag Offers Lower Prices to Members

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CHAMPS Patient Experience

Oct 30, 2014, 03:00 ET


Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) October 30, 2014 -- CHAMPS Group Purchasing, the supply chain specialists, announced it has awarded an aggregation agreement with Action Bag, on their Premier contract for specialty bags. Through this new aggregation, Action Bag will offer even lower pricing to CHAMPS’ members - effective Oct.1, 2014 through June 30, 2015.

“We are pleased to have partnered with Action Bag to create this aggregation, said Jan Elder, contracting director, CHAMPS Group Purchasing. “Action Bag’s products can be used throughout any member’s facility. Our special price list offers even greater savings across Action Bag’s full line of high-quality products.”

Products available to CHAMPS’ members, include but are not limited to:

  • Zip Bags – 2 mil, 4 mil, white block
  • Specimen Transport Bags
  • Amber Bags
  • Liners
  • Durable Medical Equipment Covers
  • Temperature Control Packaging

Action Bag is an approved WBE (Women Business Enterprise) Diversity Supplier supporting buying members’ diversity goals. Their strong distribution network with approved wholesalers and distributors offers ease of conversion. Cross-reference value analysis with extensive analytic data will confirm savings. A dedicated representative for all CHAMPS and Premier members provides a personal touch with a point of contact for excellent customer service.

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About CHAMPS Group Purchasing
CHAMPS Group Purchasing leverages the purchasing power of 5,000+ members across the United States allowing them access to significant savings in product categories, including medical supplies, foodservice, wireless, office supplies and facility maintenance. As an owner of Premier, one of the largest buying groups in the country, CHAMPS sponsors its members allowing them access to more than $40 billion in purchasing volume, 2,000+ agreements, GPO contract management and unparalleled customer service. It’s simple to start realizing significant savings - with zero fees and no cost to join - the sign-up process is seamless. CHAMPS is honored to be named as one of The Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Top Workplaces in 2014 and to ERC’s Northcoast99 List in 2003, 2004, 2010, 2012 and 2014. For more, visit http://www.champsgpo.com.

About Action Bag Company
Action Bag is a leading WBE/HUB diversity supplier of quality healthcare packaging products. Founded in 1980, they have 30+ years of experience providing the broadest line of medical products from re-closeable zip bags, specimen and laboratory bags, certified amber UV protection bags, biohazard packaging, equipment covers, temperature controlling shipping products and more. Action Bag is also a Practice GreenHealth approved supplier offering eco-options and reusable packaging. Visit http://www.actionbaghealthcare.com for more information.

Julie Cox, CHAMPS Patient Experience, http://champshealthcare.com/patientexperience.aspx, +1 216.255.3611, [email protected]