Siemens wins $47 million TSA maintenance contract

Siemens will provide maintenance for most of TSA's screening equipment, including metal detectors, X- ray machines, and Explosives Trace Detectors (ETDs) at the nation's 450 commercial airports. The contract is valued at $46.9 million through September 30, 2005, with four one-year options. Siemens will be responsible for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for over 12,000 pieces of equipment.
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