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Contract Award: Renco Corp. (Manchester, Massachusetts) – $35,000,000

Renco Corp., Manchester, Massachusetts, has been awarded a $35,000,000 modification (P00006) to contract FA8527-20-C-0005 for capacity expansion of Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Gloves production for Department of Health and Human Services in care of the Joint Acquisition Task Force. The contract modification is for the procurement of all needed material in order to stand up 10 additional high-speed dip lines. Work will be performed in Houston, Texas; and Colebrook, New Hampshire, and is expected to be completed Nov. 27, 2022. Fiscal 2021 other procurement funds in the full amount are being obligated at the time of award. Total cumulative face value of the contract is $70,504,000. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity. (Awarded May 28, 2021)



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