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Pentagon Contract Announcement

  • (Source: US Department of Defense)
  • 12:00 AM, November 5, 2008
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General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on Oct. 31, 2008, a $58,340,939 cost/plus/fixed/price contract for engineering service for Saudi Arabian government update to convert the M1A2 Abrams tank into Saudi, M1A2S configuration.>> Work will be performed in Sterling Heights, Mich., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2010. One bid was solicited and one bid was received.>> TACOM, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-09-C-0095).>> -ends->
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