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SEA awarded Soldier System Research and Development contract

SEA (Systems Engineering & Assessment Ltd) has been contracted by a UK government agency to lead a team in the area of Soldier System Research and Development.

The contract has an initial value of £700,000 for 2018 but is likely to continue until 2021, with a potential total value in excess of £3 million.
 
Under the contract, SEA will lead a team of specialist companies to develop a weapon system that combines novel and emerging small arms technologies to produce an integrated system that will deliver greater efficacy for the individual soldier on the battlefield. 

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Andy Thomis, Chief Executive of Cohort, said: “This contract recognises our position at the forefront of Soldier System Research and Development and our capability as a prime contractor.  This contract award, together with other recent wins, enhances the visibility of future Group revenue.”

 

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