Thursday, May 8, 2008

MoD contract goes to US group

MoD contract goes to US group

By Sylvia Pfeifer and Alex Barker

Published: May 7 2008 23:30 | Last updated: May 7 2008 23:30

The Ministry of Defence will on Thursday award the first big contract on Britain’s most important military programme, in a sign that the recent deadlock over significant procurement decisions is easing.

Senior industry sources confirmed last night that the MoD would ask General Dynamics of the US to provide the vehicle design for a new generation of armoured vehicles for the army.

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