Workplace Solutions Company Receives Cooperative Purchasing Contract

Workplace solutions company Fellowes recently announced that it has been awarded a cooperative purchasing agreement with government organization Sourcewell. A news release reports that Fellowes was presented with the contract in the “Furniture Solutions with Related Accessories and Services” category after a rigorous submission process that resulted in contracts meeting or exceeding local procurement requirements.

The contract is effective as of Nov. 30, 2023, and expires on Dec. 4, 2027. According to the Fellowes’ landing page on the Sourcewell website, the contract provides Sourcewell with access to Fellowes’ modular walls, benching, systems furniture, storage solutions, training & conference tables, height-adjustable tables, cable management, monitor arms, power solutions, lighting, keyboard management, and ergonomic accessories.

Fellowes is a fourth-generation, family-owned company that offers a wide range of wall systems and workspace products. Its customer-focused approach allows it to provide “thoughtfully designed, innovative, and reliable workspace accessories” to increase both productivity and inspiration.

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