Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Hurst, Texas, was awarded a $55,600,000 contract (Iraq) for technical advice and maintenance and logistics support for maintenance and logistics for Bell aircraft.

Work will be performed in Iraq with an estimated completion date of Aug. 7, 2016. One bid was solicited with one received. Fiscal 2015 other procurement funds in the amount of $29,950,000 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

ABOUT Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.

Bell Helicopter, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Textron Inc., is an industry-leading producer of commercial and military, manned and unmanned vertical lift aircraft and the pioneer of the revolutionary tiltrotor aircraft. Globally recognized for world-class customer service, innovation and superior quality, Bell's global workforce serves customers flying Bell aircraft in more than 120 countries.

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