Honeywell Wins Five-Year, $125 Million Contract With U.S. Army

Oct. 5, 2009
Honeywell will provide the Army logistics and maintenance services for combat equipment and supplies as well as manage inventory, service, maintain, repair and upgrade the equipment and supplies headed for combat operations.

PHOENIX, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) Technology Solutions Inc. (HTSI) announced today that it has won a five-year contract with the U.S. Army Prepositioned Stocks-3 (APS-3) Afloat Program, which ensures Army ships are stocked and available for deployment to combat zones.

The contract is valued at $125 million over five years if all options are exercised.

"Honeywell's combined experience and performance record with the Army and the U.S. Marine Corps in logistics management are proof the services see our contribution to their mission as critical," said Vince Trim, President, HTSI. "Honeywell will provide the Army logistics and maintenance services for combat equipment and supplies as well as manage inventory, service, maintain, repair and upgrade the equipment and supplies headed for combat operations."

In June, Honeywell announced a 10-year contract with the U.S. Marine Corps for Prepositioning and Logistics Support Services, valued at $700 million if all options are exercised.

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