Lean Six Sigma Practitioner and Metters Industries, Inc. Ink Teaming Agreement to Support Logistics Full Cycle Management Program

    /24-7PressRelease/ - STOCKBRIDGE, GA - March 14, 2006 - Bellwether Services, A Lean Six Sigma and Supply Chain Consultancy Firm, announced today that it was awarded a subcontract for Logistic Full Life Cycle Management for the US Army Aviation and Missile Command, Logistics Domain.

Metters Industries, Inc. was awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to provide logistics support to the Department of Army Aviation and Missile Command. The BPA has an unlimited ceiling and provisions for award term extensions. Under this agreement, Metters will compete for task orders providing a range of Research and Development logistics support services such as; concept definition, logistics analysis, maintenance planning, supply support, training support, computer resources support, facilities support, life cycle support, and automated information systems support.

Bellwether will support Metters with a cadre of Supply Chain, Six Sigma, and Program Managers as well as integrated commercial best practices. "We see significant benefits that a lean logistics approach can bring to government customers within our domain" according to Jim Huey, VP Operations, Metters Industries, Inc.

The US Army Aviation and Missile Command was established in 1997 as a readiness command to develop, acquire, field, and sustain Army aviation and missile weapon systems.

Metters Industries, Inc. founded in 1981 is a leading research, engineering, and services company that provide innovative support services to many government agencies and commercial customers. Metters service customers across the United States in the areas of information technology, custom manufacturing, engineering and technical services.

Bellwether Services headquartered in Stockbridge, Georgia with affiliates throughout Georgia, Alabama, California, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. Bellwether is dedicated to providing effective Logistics, Supply Chain, and Lean Six Sigma solutions to numerous industries including; Aerospace, Automotive Suppliers, Beverage, Call Centers, Chemical, Consumer Products, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Food, Importers, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, Telecommunications, Sales Centers, Transportation and Warehousing.

Founded as Consult Quality, LLC, in 2001, Bellwether is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOB), and 8 (a) consulting firm. Bellwether supports Continuous Process Improvement efforts for both public and private sectors. Interested parties may visit our website for more details, http://www.bellwether-services.com.

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