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      <title>DHS awards PACTS contract </title>
      <description>The Homeland Security Department has awarded the $1.5 billion PACTS contract for professional services.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:36:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Registered Traveler hit by closure of express lanes</title>
      <description>The largest operator of Registered Traveler designated lanes at U.S. airports has unexpectedly ceased operations. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:06:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hearing set for Northrop's Virginia contract</title>
      <description>A subcommittee of the Virginia Senate Finance Committee plans meeting for June 29 to look into Northrop Grumman's $2 billion contact with the state.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Virginia senate questions Northrop contract</title>
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      <title>Report: Insourcing government work could be disasterous</title>
      <description>Taking work from the private sector should be done deliberately and based on facts, not innuendo and rhetoric, according to a new report.</description>
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      <title>DHS scrutiny of services contracts draws flak</title>
      <description>DHS' new mandatory reviews of professional service contracts: A good idea or too tough to do?</description>
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      <title>Vangent helps OPM administer federal health benefits</title>
      <description>Vangent has won a five-year, $15 million contract to help the Office of Personnel Management administer the federal employees’ health benefits program. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:25:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Contract Watch</title>
      <description>Defense agency spending for engineering and integration, data-sharing networks, and communications transmission services dominated contract award news in May. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:12:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Airport officials ask Congress not to disrupt TSA biometrics work</title>
      <description>Airport executives are asking Congress not to disrupt an existing biometrics program that would be converted to full competition if new TSA legislation is passed. </description>
      <link>http://washingtontechnology.com/Articles/2009/06/03/Congress-urged-not-to-disrupt-TSA-biometrics-work.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:14:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Top 10 stories: Competitive sourcing leads the list</title>
      <description>A roundup of the news stories that captured the most traffic in May.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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