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Production of new and upgraded transmissions, transmission kits, and system technical support services for the Abrams Main Battle Tank (Allison Transmission Inc.)

Department of War · Army · Contract Announcement

posted 5 August 2026 · awarded 5 August 2026 · runs to August 2026

$67,480,497 · definitive

Summary

The Department of the Army awarded a contract to produce new and upgraded transmissions, transmission kits, and provide technical support services for the Abrams Main Battle Tank. This procurement supports the sustainment of a key combat vehicle but does not involve advanced technology components.

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