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The Armored Group Wins 10-Year BPA To Provide State Department With Armored Vehicles

Thursday, January 19th, 2017

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The U.S. State Department awarded The Armored Group (TAG) a 10-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA) to provide a range of armored vehicles for the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, the company said Jan. 12.The BPA offers a simplified acquisition method that agencies anticipate they will need for repetitive supplies and services. TAG was one of three contractors awarded the initial BPA calls to deliver the first vehicles to the State Department under the agreement.The Armored Group is set to provide full…

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Six F-35Bs Delivered Without Radars Thus Far, Program Director Says

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Baldwin Concerned With Army’s JLTV ‘Mismanagement,’ Seeks Support For Marines’ Procurement Plans

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SASC Cites Concern With Army’s sUAS Approach, Seeks Info On Plans To Scale Fielding

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SASC Bill Would Raise Amphib Requirement To 33 Ships

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