DCNS wins €60m + contract for TLS services for French Navy’s La Fayette-class frigates

DCNS has been awarded a major contract to provide through-life support (TLS) services for the French Navy's La Fayette-class frigates.

The contract, worth over €60 million, calls for TLS services to be provided at Toulon naval base for five French Navy La Fayette frigates (Aconit, Courbet, Guépratte, La Fayette and Surcouf) over a period of five years (2011 to 2015).

The contract will come into effect this spring when the Surcouf is laid up for a scheduled refit.

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