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Fallout Re: UK Land Rover Replacement

army-guide.com shows no contract having been awarded at this point:
http://www.army-guide.com/eng/contracts.php
The LPPV program is still under evaluation. British MOD just putting the pieces together under their UOR program for funding.
The BvS VIKINGS were and example of equipment bought under this streamlined process, though later replaced by the WARTHOG.
Force Protections OCELOT is the other contender to the SPV 400. Please refer to the following:
http://www.army-technology.com/news/news79023.html and
http://www.defense-update.com/newsca...news.html#lppv
About the OCELOT see the following:
http://www.army-technology.com/projects/ocelot-lppv/
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Regards,
Pat
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