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Army Taps RAND Corp. for $184M Research, Analysis Contract

Public policy think tank RAND Corp. has secured a nine-year, $184.2 million contract to perform research and analysis work for the U.S. Army.

The Army Contracting Command received one bid for the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract via the internet and will determine funds and work locations upon issuance of individual orders, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.

Santa Monica, California-based RAND conducts research with the intent to help clients make decisions, increase security and promote safety. Customers include include government agencies, universities and private sector companies.

The nonprofit organization’s work encompasses the areas of national security, justice, health care, energy and education.

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