West Chester firm lands $22M Army contract

A soldier engages the enemy in a stress shooting lane during the 2019 HQDA Best Warrior Competition at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Oct. 9. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Victor Perez Vargas)

A soldier engages the enemy in a stress shooting lane during the 2019 HQDA Best Warrior Competition at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Oct. 9. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Victor Perez Vargas)

A West Chester company has landed a $21.7 million U.S. Army contract for support of live-fire testing.

Quasonix LLC, of West Chester Twp. in Butler County, was awarded the contract for telemetry transmitters in support of live fire testing, according to a new Department of Defense announcement.

Work locations and funding will be determined with each work order, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 28, 2024.

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U.S. Army Contracting Command, in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Also in Ohio, Superior Forge & Steel Corp. in Lima will share a $90 million Air Force contract with a Pennsylvania company.

The contract is for the procurement of GBU-57 massive ordnance penetrators BLU-J 27C/B penetrator warhead case assemblies with associated components.

Work will be performed at Lima and Irvine, Pa., and is expected to be complete by Oct. 28, 2027.

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