Quantico Tactical receives US $10 billion IDIQ contract
Quantico Tactical will provide a range of special operational equipment to the US military under a five-year $10 billion IDIQ contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency. The contract, announced on 31 March, consists of a two-year base period with two one-year options.
The contract covers deliveries to the US Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Special Operations Command and all federal civilian agencies. Quantico Tactical provides a range of performance apparel, gear, tactical medical supplies, armour and firearms to government customers.
David Hensley, CEO and founder, Quantico Tactical, said: ‘Over the past decade, we have continually invested in our infrastructure and built a team to become one of the foremost companies in our field.
‘We are honoured to be selected by the Defense Logistics Agency for this contract award and look forward to leveraging our extensive logistics infrastructure, retail locations and manufacturer relationships to provide unmatched service and value to our nation's warfighters.’
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