Defense Logistics Agency Extends Two of SupplyCore's Prime Vendor Contracts to Provide Supplies and Services to the U.S. Military Worldwide

ROCKFORD, Ill., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- SupplyCore, a leading distributor of maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) materiel and related supply chain management and logistics services, has been awarded a one-year extension for their MRO Prime Vendor contracts for both the Southeast U.S. and the CENTCOM region.

Under the Southeast U.S. Prime Vendor contract, SupplyCore provides MRO supplies and related services to the U.S. military and federal civilian agencies in zone 2 of the region. The contract covers parts of Alabama, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina. SupplyCore was originally awarded the Southeast region in 2002 from 11 bids. The two-year contract included an option provision for an additional eight years. This is an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract exercising the sixth option.

Under their CENTCOM region contract, SupplyCore supports U.S. activities deployed in 24 countries in Northern Africa, the Middle East and Southwest Asia, including Iraq and Kuwait. It also supports U.S. activities deployed in the Horn of Africa Deployment Zone, which includes the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Sudan. The CENTCOM contract has a maximum $1,825,000,000 firm fixed price with indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity.

About SupplyCore

SupplyCore helps the armed services and the DLA improve their supply chain performance and eliminate waste while providing superior service to the warfighter. SupplyCore has spent over twenty years streamlining and improving its technological processes and its supply chain, which translates into more efficient purchasing for the federal government.

SupplyCore currently holds the DLA MRO Prime Vendor contracts for the North Central and Southeastern United States as well as Japan, Okinawa, and CENTCOM in the Middle East. In addition, SupplyCore has two GSA Schedules: the Hardware SuperStore Schedule and Facilities Maintenance and Management. SupplyCore also holds the FASI-G Set-Aside Contract for support of the land-based tactical and non-tactical vehicle fleets.

SupplyCore has steadily become one of the leading integrated suppliers, offering integrated logistics, supply chain management, and web-based procurement services for the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, as well as other federal government organizations. Founded in 1987, SupplyCore currently has more than 110 associates with offices and distribution centers located in Illinois, California, South Carolina, Atlanta, Missouri, Ohio, Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait.

For more information, visit http://www.supplycore.com.

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