ROSWELL, Ga.---Advanced Technical Products, Inc., announced today that its Intellitec Division has been awarded a contract for nine Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Joint Biological Point Detection Systems (JBPBS).
The $13,267,553 contract was awarded on October 18th by the Aberdeen Contracting Division of the Robert Morris Acquisition Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The LRIP units will be used to conduct First Article Testing and Operational Assessment of the system. Work will be performed in Intellitec's DeLand, Florida facility and in the Columbus, Ohio facility of Intellitec's major subcontractor, Battelle. The contract also includes training, technical manuals, system support packages and Biological Agent Warning Sensors.
According to Intellitec's Mr. Ed Joiner, Director of Engineering and Programs, "This program expands our role as a leader in the detection and protection of America's Warfighters from the threat of weapons of mass destruction. We are proud of our performance in this area and with the JBPBS program we enter into detection of biological warfare agents.''
Intellitec is a leader in detection and collective protection from weapons of mass destruction. In addition, Intellitec is an industry leader in the design and fabrication of camouflage, composites components for the military and aerospace applications of the Resin Transfer Molding process, and energy and power management for specialty vehicles.
Advanced Technical Products, Inc.'s operating divisions include Marion Composites, Lincoln Composites, Intellitec and Lunn Industries. ATP designs, develops, and manufactures high-performance radomes, aircraft components, rocket motor cases, pressure vessels, fuel tanks, shelter systems and other advanced composite products utilizing various production capabilities. The Company is also a leader in the design, development and manufacture of nuclear, biological and chemical detection and protection equipment. The Company's products are used in a variety of applications in the aerospace and defense industries, as well as commercial markets.
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ATP's Intellitec Awarded $13.3 Million Contractfor Joint Biological Point Detection Systems
