$6.9M for Australian Soundmakers to Counter Aquatic Mines

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Thales acquisition ADI Limited in Australia received a $6.9 million firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for Australian Acoustic Generators (AAG), Infrasonic Australian Acoustic Generators (IAAG) that can sound like ships, and related components. Tjhis equipment will be used by the USA’s Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Fleet. The contract also contains a provisioned spares contract line item, procured on a firm fixed-price basis.

Work will be performed in Uraidla, South Australia, and is expected to be complete by November 2009. The contract was not competitively procured by the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Panama City, FL (N51331-07-D-0006).

Categories: Contracts - Awards, New Systems Tech, Other Weapons, Thales, USA

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