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Army Cancels MRAP Joint Logistics Integrator Solicitation

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

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The Army yesterday canceled its work toward a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Joint Logistics Integrator (JLI) Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Family of Vehicles due to an accelerated theater drawdown plan driven by U.S. Central Command and U.S. Forces Afghanistan mission requirements. “After careful consideration, the government determined that the new drawdown schedule will dramatically reduce personnel requirements and will not provide a competitively selected contractor time to perform the OCONUS JLI effort before being required to immediately…

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