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Asia - Central | Contracts - Awards | General Dynamics | New Systems Tech | USA

$7M for Mysterious “Acorn” Systems

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General Dynamics OTS Engineering Technology in Orlando FL received a firm fixed-price letter contract with a cost ceiling of $7 million for approximately 1,550 "Acorn" Systems and accessories. The Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division has a requirement to procure Acorn Systems, which will provide critical force protection measures to patrols within Afghanistan. When queried, General Dynamics replied that "because of the intended mission of the system, no additional information is available about it."...

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