Customs and Border Protection this month awarded Leidos [LDOS], OSI Systems [OSIS], and Smiths Detection contracts to provide high-energy non-intrusive inspection (NII) systems for scanning of rail cars entering the U.S. Each company was awarded a contract for four of their respective systems and the chance to compete for upwards of $379 million in high-energy NII systems during the next five years. The contracts were effective July 1. CBP says of the initial 12 systems it acquires from the companies,…
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