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Homeland Security

AS&E Nabs $11.8M CBP Order for MobileSearch HE; Another NATO Order

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Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

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After rescinding earlier this year an initial $9.1 million for MobileSearch HE (High Energy) cargo and vehicle inspection systems, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has awarded American Science and Engineering [ASEI] an $11.8 million contract for multiple MobileSearch HE systems. After rescinding the original order, CBP issued a reevaluation notice of proposals and increased the value of AS&E's award. MobileSearch HE is equipped with both high-energy and Z Backscatter X-Ray imaging for threat and contraband detection. The award was made…

Congress

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Congress

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Budget

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