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COTTAGE GROVE, WI<\/strong> – Matrix Fitness, a brand of Johnson Health Tech (JHT), announced its partnership with the National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA), as their new preferred athletic supplies and equipment vendor. NCPA is a leading national government purchasing cooperative, working to reduce the cost of goods and services by leveraging the purchasing power of public agencies in all 50 states.<\/p>\n There are over 90,000 agencies nationwide from both the public and nonprofit sectors that are eligible to utilize NCPA’s cooperative purchasing contract with Matrix Fitness, including: K-12, Higher Education, City, County, State, Healthcare, Church\/Religious and all non-profit organizations.<\/p>\n \u201cPartnering with NCPA has been a tremendous experience for Matrix Fitness. Bypassing the time-consuming RFP process by utilizing a highly reputable, national contract is a win for everyone. We look forward to working with members of NCPA to provide them with solutions for their fitness equipment needs,\u201d said Marc Loomer, Sales Manager of College and Recreation at Matrix Fitness.<\/p>\n Matrix Fitness and NCPA have established a master agreement for the purchase of athletic supplies and equipment, allowing NCPA member agencies to purchase on an \u201cas needed\u201d basis from this competitively awarded contract, without going through an extensive RFP process. “We are proud to be partnering with Matrix Fitness to bring their offering of athletic supplies and equipment to our members,\u201d said Jonathan Applegate, Director of Operations at NCPA. He continued, \u201cNCPA works diligently to select vendors of the highest quality, performance, and most importantly, those with the best value proposition. We offer a competitively bid contract that simplifies the process for agencies to ensure they are implementing the best solution for their environment.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" COTTAGE GROVE, WI<\/strong> – Matrix Fitness, a brand of Johnson Health Tech (JHT), announced its partnership with the National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA), as their new preferred athletic supplies and equipment vendor. NCPA is a leading national government purchasing cooperative, working to reduce the cost of goods and services by leveraging the purchasing power of public agencies in all 50 states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[67],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5076"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5077,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5076\/revisions\/5077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}