AAR Mobility Systems Awarded $11.9m FFP Contract From the US Army Contracting Command, Detroit Arsenal, Michigan to Produce Lightweight Multi-Purpose Shelters

Apr 15, 2020 | Corporate Member News

AAR’s Mobility Systems division, a leading global supplier of rapid deployment equipment, has been awarded a firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract from the US Army to produce three variants of Lightweight Multipurpose Shelters (LMS). These shelters will be manufactured at AAR Mobility Systems in Cadillac, Michigan. The firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract with AAR Mobility Systems is for five years for an estimated value of $11.9 million.

This contract provides the US Army with a direct method for procuring three variants of LMS shelters for requirements to support multi-domain warfare operations. The products are designed to support Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) and other operations while being vehicle-mounted.

“AAR Mobility Systems is proud to continue providing this critical capability to support the warfighter. This sole-source firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract will ensure that the US Army will be provided the best equipment possible to meet the challenges of today and for years to come,” said Lee Krantz, Senior Vice President, AAR Mobility Systems.

For more information about AAR’s Mobility Systems, click here.

About AAR: AAR is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago area, AAR supports commercial and government customers through two operating segments: Aviation Services and Expeditionary Services. AAR’s Aviation Services include Parts Supply; OEM Solutions; Integrated Solutions; and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Services. AAR’s Expeditionary Services include Mobility Systems and Composite Manufacturing operations. Additional information can be found at www.aarcorp.com.

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