GICAT: ECA Group to deliver IGUANA E Unmanned land robots for demining purposes to French Armed Forc
CEFA, ECA Group & SCOPEX were awarded an over €30 million euros contract for SMINEX tender released by French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for the technology qualification, supply & maintenance of complete EOD & C-IED Equipment Solution.
Published on GICAT, January 2018
Read the article in English : An over 30 M€ contract - ECA Group to supply Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) to French Ministry of Armed Forces
ECA Group will supply ground robots UGV IGUANA E to the French Armed Forces and develop the mobile operations centers in shelters. The to-be-delivered equipment will be dedicated to search, detection, analysis & neutralization of IED (Improvised Explosives Devices) or UXO (UneXploded Ordnance).
The contract covers a total amount of over 30 M€, for which ECA Group received a firm order over a timeframe of 40 months and an amount of over 10 M€ with the outcome of the delivery of 15 UGV IGUANA E robots equipped to neutralize Improvised Explosive Devices. Then until 2024, the customer can make additional purchase orders up to an amount over 20 M€, be provided with up to 43 complementary UGV IGUANA robots and related equipment and maintain them in operational conditions.
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