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By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, November 1st, 2016

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CBP Awards Leidos $155M to Maintain Imaging TechnologyLeidos [LDOS] says it has received a potential five-year $155 million contract from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to provide systems administration and maintenance services for X-Ray and imaging technology. Under the contract Leidos will provide post-warranty support for fielded systems such as the company’s VACIS inspection systems, Radiation Portal Monitors, and Radiation Isotope Identification Devices.CACI Receives $93M ICE Contract for SupportImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has awarded CACI International [CACI] a potential…

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