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Marine Corps Awards $230M Contract for Amphibious Combat Vehicle Recovery Trucks

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What happened

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The Marine Corps awarded a $230,100,000 firm-fixed-price modification to BAE Systems Land & Armaments LP for recovery trucks used by the Amphibious Combat Vehicle fleet. This contract exercises options for 32 full-rate production variants, along with associated production, fielding, and support costs. Work is distributed across several locations, including York, Pennsylvania (60%), Aiken, South Carolina (15%), San Jose, California (15%), Sterling Heights, Michigan (5%), and Stafford, Virginia (5%).

From military.com

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The contract supports joint operations between the Marine Corps and U.S. Army by providing essential recovery capabilities for military vehicles. If all options on the underlying contract are exercised, the total value could reach $4,096,198,614.

The Marine Corps and U.S. Army are providing essential contract support for joint operations.

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Who's involved

  • QuanticoMarine Corps Systems Command, the contracting activity for the award
  • AikenCity in South Carolina receiving 15% of the contract work
  • South CarolinaState of South Carolina where Aiken is located
  • San JoseCity in California receiving 15% of the contract work
  • MichiganState of Michigan receiving 5% of the contract work

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • PennsylvaniaSpeculative

    Pennsylvania might see increased capital injection due to receiving the largest work allocation (60%) for ACV-R production and support.

  • AikenSpeculative

    Aiken could see increased local manufacturing or supply chain demand from the 15% work split.

  • MichiganSpeculative

    Michigan may experience increased local manufacturing or supply chain demand from the 5% work split.

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