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 "slug": "poland-safe-phase-one-62-contracts-120-billion-pln-pgz-155mm-ammunition",
 "title": "Poland Closes First SAFE Contracting Phase at About PLN 120 Billion",
 "url": "https://www.grosswald.org/poland-safe-phase-one-62-contracts-120-billion-pln-pgz-155mm-ammunition/",
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 "type": "dispatch",
 "published": "2026-06-03T01:42:00.000+02:00",
 "updated": "2026-07-29T18:53:27.000+02:00",
 "excerpt": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWarsaw, 3 June 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey points\n\n\n * Poland's Agencja Uzbrojenia closed the first contracting phase of the EU's SAFE instrument at the 30 May deadline: 62 contracts worth around PLN 120 billion signed with domestic industry\n * The single-procurement strand alone comprises 38 new contracts and 12 amendments worth about PLN 118 billion; the largest single award — over PLN 13.5 billion to the PGZ-Amunicja consortium for several hundred thousand 155mm artillery rounds — was signed on 3",
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  "polish-lithuanian-axis",
  "central-eastern-europe",
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