Exosens Wins a $352.6 Million IDIQ Contract with the U.S. Army
Photonis Defense, the American subsidiary of Exosens, has been awarded a firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command for the development, production, and testing of BiNOD night vision devices. The contract has a maximum value of $352.6 million through February 27, 2033.
Contract Details
Photonis Defense Inc. has been awarded a firm-fixed-price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command for the development, production, and testing of BiNOD (Binocular Night Observation Device) night vision devices for the U.S. Army. The contract was secured following a competitive selection process involving six initial bidders. Photonis Defense will leverage its U.S.-based engineering and production capabilities, including its facility in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, to support the execution of the program.
Contract Value and Completion Date
The contract has a maximum value of $352.6 million and an estimated completion date of February 27, 2033. The locations for the performance of the work and the associated funding will be determined as orders are issued under the program.
Significance for Exosens
This award marks a significant milestone in the development of Exosens in the United States. It highlights the strength of the American group's industrial strategy and confirms its investment in its new production site in Sturbridge, announced in March 2025. Jérôme Cerisier, CEO of Exosens, stated that this contract 'marks a new stage in our long-term development with this strategic client.'
