
Company/Location: Avon Protection Systems Inc., Cadillac, Michigan
What the contract is for: Joint Service General Purpose Mask systems and spare components for the Army
Contract amount: $49,621,502
Estimated completion date: June 22, 2025
Since the 1920’s, Avon Protection Systems has been a world leader in manufacturing respiratory protective equipment.
With the contract estimated completion date of June 2025, Avon is able to see the next five years of production. In response to COVID-19, manufacturing masks at Avon Protection Systems doesn’t expect to decrease anytime soon.
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Company/Location: GM Defense LLC, Detroit, Michigan
What the contract is for: Infantry Squad Vehicle, installation kits, ancillary hardware and logistical support
Contract amount: $214,297,869
Estimated completion date: June 24, 2028
Company/Location: GM Defense LLC, Detroit, Michigan
What the contract is for: Infantry Squad Vehicles and integrated product support
Contract amount: $8,580,666
Estimated completion date: June 24, 2021
The GM Defense ISV is built utilizing 90% of the commercial off-the-shelf parts for the 2020 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 midsize truck platform. The ISV can deliver what the Army needs with its occupant and cargo superstructure that is powered by 186-horsepower, 2.8L Duramax turbo-diesel engine, and six-speed automatic transmission.
“GM Defense is driving the future of military mobility by leveraging the best-in-class capabilities of General Motors for unmatched innovation, proven performance and breakthrough life-cycle economics.” GM Defense
To learn more about this award, read GM Defense’s Press Release from June 27, 2020 here.
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