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Congressman Gus Bilirakis Announces a $5 Million Federal Defense Contract for Florida’s Ninth District |
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Contract awarded to Oldsmar Lockheed Martin facility
February 6, 2007
Washington, D.C.
- Today, Congressman Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Palm Harbor)
announced the awarding of a $5,363,953 defense contract to the Lockheed Martin
facility in Oldsmar, FL.
The contract is for procurement of two Virginia Class Acoustic Rapid
Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Insertion (ARCI) sonar system upgrades, and
4,129 hours of engineering services for ARCI improvements.
"I am happy to announce the federal government continues to invest in Florida's Ninth
District. I will continue to be a strong advocate to ensure that the hard
working people of the district continue to receive their fair share of federal
dollars," Rep. Bilirakis said.
This grant brings the total federal investment for defense contracts in Florida's Ninth District
to $10,511,061 for 2007.
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