Kongsberg has been awarded $820 million US Army's CROWS contract

  • 12:00 AM, December 30, 2009
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Kongsberg Defense, was awarded on Dec. 23, 2009, a $162,208,210 contract. This contract is for the modification of an existing contract to increase the maximum quantity of common remotely operated weapon stations (CROWS) by 3,849 units from 6,500 units to 10,349 units in accordance with FAR 6.302-2, unusual and compelling urgency, and 10 US U.S.C.2304 ( c) (2). The total estimated amount of the additional CROWS is $820,000,000. This is an undefinitized contract action with $162,208,210 or 50 percent obligated at time of award. Work is to be performed in Johnstown, Pa., with an estimated completion date of Aug. 1, 2012. One bid was solicited with three bids received.
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