Morbark Awarded New Sourcewell Contract
Morbark LLC, and its affiliated brands Rayco Manufacturing, Denis Cimaf, and Boxer Equipment have been awarded a cooperative purchasing contract with Sourcewell, in the tree maintenance equipment, attachments, and accessories category.
"We are extremely proud to hold this new contract and the partnership we have been able to cultivate with Sourcewell since being awarded our first contract in 2015," said Erika Snyder, governmental sales. "This relationship allows us to supply Sourcewell members with the quality Morbark, Rayco, Denis Cimaf, and Boxer equipment they need at very competitive prices."
Sourcewell is a self-sustaining government organization offering a cooperative purchasing program with more than 400 competitively solicited contracts to government, education, and nonprofit entities throughout North America. By utilizing Sourcewell contracts, participating agencies save time and money by capturing the buying power of more than 50,000 organizations.
Morbark was awarded this Sourcewell contract following a rigorous request for proposal process resulting in contracts that meet, or exceed, local procurement requirements.
Morbark's contract with Sourcewell includes the complete lines of Eeger Beever brush chippers, Rayco stump cutters, horizontal and tub grinders, forestry mulchers, mulching attachments, as well as Boxer mini-skid steers, Rayco articulated wheel loaders, and attachments. Morbark's network of approximately 300 North American dealer and distributor locations, as well as nearly 700 combined Morbark employees, work diligently to provide exceptional customer service and after-the-sale support.
"Sourcewell is excited to announce Morbark has been awarded another four-year contract following our competitive solicitation process," said Scott Carr, Sourcewell Supplier Development for Morbark's award. "Through the contract, Sourcewell members can access Morbark's full line of solutions."
Learn more about Sourcewell and its contract with Morbark at sourcewell-mn.gov.
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