KnowWare International Awarded GSA Schedule for Information Technology

KnowWare International Inc., developers of the QI Macros SPC Software for Excel announces that it has been awarded a five-year information technology schedule contract from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).

The award, contract number GS-35F-0311V, allows KnowWare to provide products and services to government agencies as an approved vendor and expedites the process of obtaining government contracts, as well as allowing ease of payment by government agencies. This contract, through a cooperative purchasing agreement, also allows state and local governments to purchase KnowWare products.

The GSA evaluated KnowWare’s business model, past performance, organizational structure, customer satisfaction, and product offering to qualify the business for a GSA contract.

KnowWare provides among other products, a statistical chart and graph tool for quality improvement and Project Management. KnowWare’s QI Macros software package employs tools used in Lean Six Sigma: control charts, histograms, project charters, work breakdown structures, gantt charts and other project planning documents. There are over 80,000 registered users.

Jay Arthur, Owner and CEO says, "We look forward to providing federal, state, and local government customers with the opportunity to fully utilize their data in their quest to implement quality improvement and Six Sigma. We already provide this product to many agencies, including the VA, Navy, and many medical facilities and hospitals, as well as commercial customers."

For more information, federal, state and local agency employees can go to www.qimacros.com/GSA.php?PARTNER=GSA

30-day evaluation copies of the QI Macros for Excel can be downloaded at www.qimacros.com/freestuff.html. Readers can also signup for a free email course on Six Sigma Simplified. For more information, testimonials, and pricing go to www.qimacros.com/excel-spc.html.

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