YUCAIPA, Calif., June 28, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ingen Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets:IGNT), an ISO 13485:2003 certified medical device manufacturer of respiratory medical devices, announced today that the company has recently entered into an Agreement with Jeffrey Lowman as National Government Sales and Contracts Manager.
On March 24, 2011 Ingen received a Contract Award Letter from the VA National Acquisition Center. The company was provided a copy of the Federal Supply Schedule Contract V797P-4379b, effective April 1, 2011 through March 31, 2016, for items awarded under 65IIA under the Medical Equipment & Supplies Federal Supply Schedule Solicitation 797-FSS-99-0025-R6.
"Since receiving our Federal Supply Schedule Contract, as described above, we have been looking for the right representative who can manage this tremendous new market with the Veterans Administration Hospitals, and the VA regional clinics all across these United States. After an extensive search and various negotiations, we have determined that Jeffrey Lowman is well qualified to represent Ingen Technologies," stated Gary Tilden, Chairman and COO.
Jeffrey Lowman has more than 20 years experience selling healthcare products and services related to the Respiratory Market; 15 years of his experience is with VA Healthcare national accounts. This directly aligns with the Ingen VA Healthcare growth goals. Mr. Lowman commented, "…with our VA set-aside contract firmly in place we will now be able to offer our American Veterans the benefits of the Oxyview® and SMART Nasal Cannula® with Oxyview®!" "Mr. Lowman has come to us with a wealth of knowledge, specializing in the very market we wish to pursue. We sense a new level of optimism," added Gary Tilden.
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