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Homeland Security

Contract Awards

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, January 4th, 2022

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Contract Awards

OSI Systems Receives $29M Contract for Inspection Systems OSI Systems [OSIS] in December said its Security division received a $29 million contract from an international customer to provide cargo and vehicle inspection systems, baggage and parcel inspection systems, and related training and maintenance services. The customer wasn’t disclosed. Vanderlande Lands DHS S&T Contract for Passenger Self-Screening Concept Design The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate has awarded Georgia-based Vanderlande Industries a $2.5 million contract to develop a passenger…

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