Barrett Communications awarded AUD$15 million contract to the Bangladesh Army.
Perth, Western Australia, 26 October 2016 – Barrett Communications is pleased to announce a recently awarded contract with the Bangladesh Ministry of Defence (MoD). The contract is valued at AUD$15 million and is for tactical radio communications equipment for the Bangladesh Army.
This order is for both High Frequency (HF) and Very High Frequency (VHF), in base station, vehicle and manpack configurations. Over the past 15 years, the Bangladesh Army has maintained an annual procurement program with Barrett Communications. This program includes both HF and VHF radio communication equipment in various configurations, in-country and Perth-based train-the-trainer training for radio operators, system enhancements and ongoing spare parts. This contract award is part of the ongoing relationship between Barrett Communications, through their local partner Radiant Corporation (www.radiant-org.com), and the Bangladesh MoD.