Teledyne FLIR Defense Awarded $74 Million IDIQ Contract to Modernize U.S. Coast Guard Surveillance Systems
13 January 2025 - 11:05PM
Business Wire
Company has provided Coast Guard imaging
solutions used for search & rescue and other maritime missions
for 20 years
Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies
Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced it has been awarded a five-year
Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to
$74.2 million to provide modernized imaging surveillance systems to
the United States Coast Guard (USCG).
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Teledyne FLIR Defense has been awarded a
five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract
worth up to $74.2 million to provide modernized imaging
surveillance systems to the United States Coast Guard. The systems
provide operators with high-definition daylight, low light, and
infrared imagery and will be used in support of all Coast Guard
missions, with an emphasis on search and rescue, living marine
resources, and law enforcement. The new technology also will
augment coastal security, drug and migrant interdiction, ports and
waterways protection, and other Coast Guard rapid response needs.
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FLIR Defense will deliver more than 125 Electro-Optic Sensor
System-Modernized (ESS-M) systems for use on USCG rotary wing
aircraft, specifically the MH-60 and MH-65. The advanced ESS-M
platform features a full-HD sensor suite and updated user
interfaces, as well as advanced processing capabilities and
software enhancements that will support future growth.
The ESS-M systems provide operators with high-definition
daylight, low light, and infrared imagery and will be used in
support of all Coast Guard missions, with an emphasis on search and
rescue, living marine resources, and law enforcement. The new
technology also will augment coastal security, drug and migrant
interdiction, ports and waterways protection, and other Coast Guard
rapid response needs.
Teledyne FLIR Defense has been delivering and supporting legacy
ESS systems for USCG medium- and short-range recovery aircraft
since 2005.
“The significant updates through ESS-M will enable the U.S.
Coast Guard to stay on technology’s cutting edge while conducting
its wide range of key maritime operations,” said Dr. JihFen Lei,
president of Teledyne FLIR Defense. “We’re proud to extend our
history of support and look forward to building our relationship
across all missions areas.”
Deliveries will begin in Q4-2025. For more on Teledyne FLIR’s
maritime surveillance solutions, visit us online.
About Teledyne FLIR Defense
Teledyne FLIR Defense has been providing advanced,
mission-critical technology and systems for more than 45 years. Our
products are on the frontlines of the world’s most pressing
military, security and public safety challenges. As a global leader
in thermal imaging, we design and build sophisticated surveillance
sensors for air, land and maritime use. We develop the most rugged,
trusted unmanned air and ground platforms, as well as intelligent
sensing devices used to detect chemicals, biological agents,
radiation and explosives. At Teledyne FLIR Defense we bring
together this expertise to deliver solutions that enable critical
decisions and keep our world safe – from any threat, anywhere. To
learn more, visit us online or follow @flir.
About Teledyne Technologies
Teledyne Technologies is a leading provider of sophisticated
digital imaging products and software, instrumentation, aerospace
and defense electronics, and engineered systems. Teledyne's
operations are primarily located in the United States, the United
Kingdom, Canada, and Western and Northern Europe. For more
information, visit Teledyne's website at www.teledyne.com.
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