ADi News2013-05-16 13:44:48
FLIR Systems Awarded U.S. Army Contract Valued at up to $81 Million to Support MEDEVAC Operations
FLIR Systems, Inc. announced that it has been awarded a two year blanket purchase agreement from the U.S. Army to support the MEDEVAC program. The blanket purchase agreement is valued at $81 million and is for the Army MEDEVAC Mission Sensor (MMS) configuration of FLIR's commercially developed military qualified Talon product, a stabilized 9-inch multi-sensor gimbal system. The Talon MMS will be installed on the Army's fielded and new MEDEVAC Blackhawk helicopters. An initial delivery order of $19 million was received.
Work under this award is expected to be performed out of FLIR's facility in Billerica, MA, with shipments under the initial delivery order expected to be completed by 2014.
FLIR Systems, Inc. announced that it has been awarded a two year blanket purchase agreement from the U.S. Army to support the MEDEVAC program. The blanket purchase agreement is valued at $81 million and is for the Army MEDEVAC Mission Sensor (MMS) configuration of FLIR's commercially developed military qualified Talon product, a stabilized 9-inch multi-sensor gimbal system. The Talon MMS will be installed on the Army's fielded and new MEDEVAC Blackhawk helicopters. An initial delivery order of $19 million was received.
Work under this award is expected to be performed out of FLIR's facility in Billerica, MA, with shipments under the initial delivery order expected to be completed by 2014.
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