Contract roundup
Accenture Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda, won a four-year, $27.9 million contract from the Nevada Taxation Department to modernize and install the state's tax administration system.
Affiliated Computer Services Inc., Dallas, won a five-year, $51 million contract renewal from Louisiana to continue managing services for several key health care programs, including the Primary Care Case Management Program; Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Program; and Waiver Program.
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Warfare Systems, Boeing Co. Phantom Works, General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, Honeywell Defense and Space Electronic Systems, Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, Northrop Grumman Corp. and
Raytheon Technical Services Co. will compete for task orders under a $4.7 billion contract awarded by the Defense Microelectronics Activity, Sacramento, Calif., to offer advanced technologies and compete for ways to extend the life of weapons systems.
Computer Sciences Corp., El Segundo, Calif., won a four-year, $10.4 million contract from the Royal Australian Navy to design and install a shipboard and shore-based IT infrastructure to provide Internet access and e-mail for 17 navy frigates, supply, refueling and support ships, and three naval communications stations.
Future Technologies Inc., Fairfax, Va., won a $1.9 million contract from the Housing and Urban Development Department to determine allocation of more than $3 billion in public housing operating subsidies that support more than 3,100 public housing agencies.
M/A-Com Inc., Lowell, Mass., won an $8.4 million contract from Cecil County, Md., to replace the county's low-band system with an interoperable VHF analog and digital communications network for the county's public safety agencies.
Northrop Grumman Corp., Los Angeles, won two contracts worth a total of $232.5 million from the Air Force to develop the service's E-10A Battle Management Command and Control system, an important link in the Defense Department's vision of network-centric operations.
NCI Information Systems Inc., Reston, Va., won a five-year, $61.1 million task order from the Army's Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation to provide project management and IT support services.
The Homeland Security Department, under the Port Security Grant Program, awarded $49.43 million in grants to 120 government agencies and private companies with port operations in 35 states and four U.S. territories for improvements in ports' IT and physical security.