Johnson & Johnson awarded $260M U.S. Defense Dept. contract for orthopedic devices

The U.S. Defense Department awarded Johnson & Johnson Healthcare System a contract worth nearly $260.5 million to supply orthopedic products to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. The contract includes four one-year options and expires April 27, 2022.

“Our commitment to U.S. military servicemen, women and their families has spanned more than a century, and we are excited to continue that commitment by bringing our innovative orthopedic products to U.S. military medical treatment facilities worldwide.”massdevice.com

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• massdevice.comJohnson & Johnson lands $260m Defense Dept. contract for orthopedic devices - MassDeviceBrad PerrielloApr 28, 2017
• beckersspine.comJohnson & Johnson, US Defense Dept. reach $260M deal on orthopedic devices — 4 takeaways - Becker’s Spine ReviewAdam SchragMay 1, 2017

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