NEW MADRID, Mo. -- Kontek Industries has been awarded a federal supply contract from the General Services Administration ). The contract allows law enforcement, security, marine craft, fire/rescue, and special purpose clothing products and services to be sold directly to the federal government.

"We are very pleased to be awarded this contract. For a small and fast-growing company like Kontek, it is the quickest and easiest way to grow sales in the federal marketplace," said Don Utz, president of Kontek Industries, "Holding this contract also allows federal agencies to be aware of and procure our services and products faster and easier than before."

Kontek Industries, headquartered in New Madrid, Mo., manufactures technologically advanced vehicle and delay-access barriers, blast resistant barriers, L-8 and NIJ-4, .50 caliber armor-proof, blast-tested guardhouses, mobile mortar-proof troop housing, erectable mortar shield canopies, and telecommunication shelters