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Albany Door Systems Awarded General Services Administration (GSA) Contract

Lawrenceville, GA - Albany Door Systems, the global leader in High Speed Industrial Doors is awarded the Federal Supply Schedule Contract from the General Services Administration.

This General Services Administration (GSA) contract award authorizes U.S. federal agencies, the Department of Defense, and state and local government agencies to purchase Albany Doors Systems High Speed Doors directly.

Under the GSA Schedule Program, GSA establishes long-term government-wide contracts with commercial firms to provide access to commercial products and services that can be ordered directly from GSA Schedule contractors or through the "GSA Advantage!" online shopping and ordering system.

"This contract will expand and streamline our existing relationships with the various government agencies," said Tom Lewis, Strategic Project Manager. "This award now allows our governmental customers immediate access to Albany Door Systems without the lengthy delay associated with open market procurement procedures.”

Albany Door Systems supports the governments Homeland Security, Department of Defense (DOD), and Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) initiatives by securing people and structures to the highest levels possible. ADS supplies High Speed Doors that enhance security, control environmental access, increase energy savings and decrease maintenance costs. Albany supplies services and maintenance programs through our certified National Dealer Program to ensure product quality and performance while adhering to our Rapid-Response Initiative.

The Albany Door Systems Rapid-Response Initiative has processes and procedures that augment the GSA procurement system. Albany door products are purchased from approved General Contractors or Albany direct. Project flow is controlled by our Regional Sales Managers and installation is performed by our certified Dealer Partners. This project management process enables us to develop custom high performance door solutions with quicker response times to ensure customer satisfaction.

For more information visit www.albanydoors.com or contact Tom Lewis at 770-338-5000 or email tom.lewis@albint.com

About Albany Door Systems

Albany Door Systems invented the RapidRoll fabric door in the late 1960s. This revolutionary high-speed roll up door became the benchmark that started the industrial high speed rolling door industry.

Today, Albany Door Systems is the global leader in the high speed industrial door market. Albany Door Systems manufactures custom door solutions for a variety of interior and exterior door applications and industries such as Cold Storage, Food Manufacturing, Access Control and Security, Parking Facilities, Heavy Equipment Storage, Waste Management, Utilities, Airports, Fire Stations, Post Offices, Beverage and Dairy Plants, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Environment Protection to name a few. Albany Door Systems helps organizations lower maintenance costs, increase operational savings and enhance workflow, with reliable products and dependable service and maintenance. Visit http://www.albanydoorsystems.com/ Note to editors: Trademarks and registered trademarks referenced herein remain the property of their respective owners.

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Joe Aiken
Albany Door Systems
770-338-5019