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UNITED STATES : Rapiscan Systems awarded $98 million deal from US Army
Publish Date : 22-Sep-2011
Rapiscan Systems, the security division of OSI Systems Inc., received about $98 million deal from US Army. As per this deal, Rapiscan Systems will offer different surveillance and screening equipment for Entry Control Point Non-Intrusive Inspection needs. It will act as the prime contractor and a hardware systems integrator to meet US Army\'s global security requirements.
This delivery order is part of a 3-year, multi-award, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) deal of $248 million, for all delivery orders received by Rapiscan and six other companies earlier 2011 from US Army.
OSI Systems Chairman and CEO, Deepak Chopra, stated: “We are proud to receive this award and look forward to implementing critical solutions that address the U.S. Army’s global force protection requirements. As a valued partner, we expanded our role from a screening equipment provider and now serve as a prime contractor and systems integrator to the U.S. Army for implementing Entry Control Points in the field.”
OSI Systems is US based vertically-integrated supplier of specialized electronic products for critical applications in Security and Healthcare industries.
