Sentry BioPharma Services Earns a GSA Federal Supply Schedule Contract #GS-10F-0432X

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Sentry BioPharma Services, a
provider of global biopharmaceutical cGMP storage, supply chain management,
prescription drug distribution and clinical packaging services, announced today
that they have signed a five-year contract with the General Service
Administration for inclusion on the Federal Supply Schedule, Logistics Worldwide
(LogWorld). Inclusion on this schedule will help Sentry BioPharma secure no bid
contracts with many federal government agencies for the provision of
temperature-controlled storage and distribution of vaccines and pharmaceutical
products.

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When asked about the significance of this contract, Ms. Jennifer Marcum,
Sentry’s CEO, stated that “earning a GSA Contract is not only a testament to
Sentry BioPharma’s expertise as a biopharmaceutical warehousing and logistics
provider and its ability to expeditiously implement key projects. It is also a
validation of our international services, as the application process includes an
extensive review of Sentry’s prior experience with temperature-controlled
vaccine and pharmaceutical storage and logistics, as well as a survey of our
clients’ satisfaction with our company.” Marcum further elaborated by stating
that “Sentry’s biopharmaceutical storage and drug distribution services are
perfectly designed and constructed to support any government agency’s needs for
the cGMP storage, labeling, kitting and distribution of temperature-sensitive
pharmaceutical products, including vaccines and regulated medications.” Finally,
Marcum stressed that “by investing the resources to complete the GSA contracting
process, Sentry expects to gain efficiencies when contracting with federal
agencies like Department of Defense (DOD), the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).” Additional
information regarding Sentry’s GSA Contract can be found at GSA eLibrary.

About Sentry BioPharma Services

Sentry BioPharma Services maintains cGMP temperature-controlled storage for
vaccine and other biopharmaceutical product, FDA labeling capability, drug
distribution licenses and an active Foreign Trade Zone status to exclusively
serve the global pharmaceutical, biotechnology and health care industries. Its
facilities, infrastructure and services are specifically designed to meet the
cGMP warehousing, packaging, cold chain logistics and contract service needs of
pharmaceutical and biotech firms, health care providers and suppliers, contract
research organizations (CROs), contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs),
wholesalers, distributors and government entities.

Sentry’s management team offers expertise in pharmaceutical cold chain storage
and logistics, quality assurance, biopharmaceutical packaging and kitting
development. Sentry also offers strategic solutions for global transportation
and logistics, as well as end-to-end import and export management.

The company’s validated processes and inventory tracking systems are FDA
compliant, adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and comply
with stringent standard operating procedures (SOPs) outlined in Sentry’s
Validation Master Plan. Sentry is VAWD® accredited, which ensures its storage,
handling and distribution methods meet the recognized guidelines of the National
Association of Boards of Pharmacy®. The company is privately held and
strategically headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Media Contact:
Ms. April L. Lentz
Sentry BioPharma Services, Inc.
Phone: (866) 757-7400 ext. 107
Email: info@sentrybps.com
Website: www.sentrybps.com

SOURCE Sentry BioPharma Services, Inc.