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Homeland Security

ICx Nabs Up to $19M in Chem/Bio Detection Awards

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Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

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ICx Technologies [ICXT] has received two contracts potentially valued at over $19 million for continued development of chemical and biological detection technologies. The largest award, a multi-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract from the Army Research Office, is worth up to $17.2 and is for further development of the company's enzyme and mass spectrometry-based technologies for hazardous chemical detection. Potential applications include sensitive site assessment, maneuver operations, and fixed-site surveillance and or protection, ICx says. Separately, the company received a…

Congress

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Congress

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Congress

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Congress

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