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Congressman Gus Bilirakis Announced Another Federal Defense Contract for Florida's Ninth District |
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Contract awarded to Clearwater
Boeing facility
February 15, 2007
Washington, D.C.
- Today, Congressman Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Palm Harbor)
announced the awarding of a $598,578 defense contract to the Boeing Co.
facility in Clearwater, FL.
The contract will exercise an option for 10 Harpoon Tactical Block II Grade
B All-Up-Round (AUR) missiles and 10 MK631 Canister AUR Containers.
"Florida's
Ninth District continues to be an attractive location for defense contractors
to locate their facilities and, because of this, it is no surprise that our
region continues to receive investments from the federal government," Rep.
Bilirakis said.
This grant brings the total federal investment for defense contracts in Florida's Ninth District
to $11,109,639 for 2007.
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