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ERAPSCO Lands Military Deal
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updated: 3/8/2010 7:58:20 AM

Whitley County Company Lands Military Deal

InsideINdianaBusiness.com Report

A Columbia City company has been awarded another military contract for sonobuoys. ERAPSCO says the $34 million deal with the U.S. Navy involves devices that will support antisubmarine operations. Some of the work will be performed in Columbia City, while the rest will be carried out in Florida.

Source: Inside INdiana Business

Department of Defense Notice


ERAPSCO, Columbia City, Ind., is being awarded a $34,043,325 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for 7,500 AN/SSQ-101A sonobuoys in support of Navy antisubmarine forces for the mission of detection, classification, and localization of adversary submarines during peacetime and combat operations. Work will be performed in De Leon Springs, Fla. (61 percent), and Columbia City, Ind. (39 percent), and is expected to be completed in March 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to the FAR 6.302-1. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00421-10-D-0010).

Source: U.S. Department of Defense