CACI to support DOD disaster management efforts
CACI International will continue to provide management support and other services to the Defense Department’s Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance under a five-year, $47 million contract.
EDS will triage DOD health IM systems
EDS will make technical enhancements to the Defense Department health system under a one-year, $8.1 million add-on contract.
General Dynamics to assist military with regional outreach
A unit of General Dynamics Corp. will assist the Special Operations Command in reaching out to foreign audiences via the Web under a newly awarded contract.
5 proposed rules that could rock the acquisition community
The acquisition landscape has been changing in the past several years, and now lawmakers and regulators are working on writing stricter rules and setting new precedents.
Getac to supply Air Force with rugged computers
The Air Force is purchasing about $17 million worth of rugged notebook computers manufactured by Getac Inc.
Army orders ground robots for engineer, infantry support
The Army has placed an order for 486 of iRobot’s PackBot 510s, the largest order the company has ever received.
Joint Forces Command to test new network encryption
Unisys's Stealth technology is intended to allow separate secure virtual communities to coexist on a single network.
Battlefield networks roll with the punches
New technologies make wireless networks more powerful and flexible.
Wexford Group named to DOD anti-IED contract
Wexford Group is one of five companies named to the five-year, $494 million prime award.
Agencies absorb contractor jobs without clear direction
A number of federal agencies are proceeding with insourcing efforts even though they haven't conducted performance or cost analysis of the benefits or offered a strategic vision of the agency’s workforce composition.
For ASR, the future is a matter of trust
ASR Analytics specializes in data modeling and decision support services, and boasts an impressive list of clients after just five years in business.
OPM tells DOD to rebuild ailing NSPS personnel system
The National Security Personnel System should be rebuilt because of systemic problems, a task force finds.
DRC task order will aid AF satellite security programs
Dynamics Research Corp. will help the Air Force improve satellite security under a three-year task order valued at $3.4 million.
Army explores commercially managed enterprise e-mail
The Army released a request for information this week seeking industry recommendations on ways to provide commercially managed enterprise messaging and collaboration services as part of a broader move to streamline and standardize operations and reduce operating costs.
ITT to upgrade Navy ship self-defense radar
ITT Corp. will furnish modification kits for the AN/SPS-48G(V) radar as part of the Navy's ongoing Radar Obsolescence and Availability Recovery program.
DOD's acquisition is too slow, official says
The Defense Department's system for buying weapons is too slow for buying information technology, official says.
Demand for robotics fuels contract opportunities
iRobot won contracts from the Army and Navy this week for robots used on the battlefield.
Info-sharing tops DOD's tech wish list
DISA wants to deliver on-demand, enterprisewide technology services across the Defense Department.
GSA, DISA team on satellite services contract
The General Services Administration and the Defense Information Systems Agency today announced they will partner to offer a $5 billion, 10-year contract, offering satellite services to defense and civilian agencies as well as state, local and tribal governments.
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