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Alion gains $5.6M Navy management option
The Naval Sea Systems Command has extended its contract with Alion Science and Technology to provide acquisition management support for its Program Executive Office Ships Acquisition Management directorate.
Washington picks Digimarc for RFID-enabled licensing
Washington State is moving forward on deploying the nation's first RFID-enabled driver's license that also will serve as a border crossing card under a pilot program authorized by DHS.
DHS seeks to modernize DRO
DHS' Immigration and Customs Enforcement division issued a pre-solicitation notice July 24 requesting project management support services for the Office of Detention and Removal.
Six snag EPA climate consulting contracts
Six companies with expertise in climate change consulting have been selected to provide technical assistance and outreach services to the EPA.
Unisys receives Chicago outsourcing renewal
Unisys Corp. has won a contract renewal from the City of Chicago to continue furnishing IT outsourcing services.
Top floor, please
Two-year-old IT provider chases bigger goals, but mid-market dangers lurk.
Embedded but delicately balanced
Contractors and civil servants work side by side, but each presents distinct management challenges.
Pentagon eyes IT support for data center
The Defense Department will request proposals from vendors in August for architecture and database support to the Defense Manpower Data Center.
SRA to oversee health care data banks
SRA International has won a contract worth an estimated $68.6 million from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration to operate the agency's National Practitioner Data Bank and Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank.
Raytheon throttles up for Navy work
Raytheon Co. will produce a ship self defense system and a missile sensor for the Navy under two contracts totaling $162.3 million.
Kforce units to merge
Bradson Corp. is merging with Kforce Government Solutions. Both are subsidiaries of Kforce Inc.
Helping hand
GSA sales facilitator takes charge of contracts for clients.
Waxman blasts Republicans for contracting misconduct
While he stopped short of calling the federal procurement system broken, Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) said the system is unhelpful and blamed the former Republican-led Congress for neglecting oversight.
Past due
Collecting from Uncle Sam takes patience, skilled invoice writing.
Small biz sought for NARA Archives II site
The National Archives and Records Administration is looking for a small business to help it improve the digitization and scanning capabilities of its Archives II site in College Park, Md.
Contractors becoming DOD mainstay
DOD has increased its reliance on contractors to maintain operations in the past decade because its personnel are away on military duty, a new report said.
Florida shelves BearingPoint financial modernization project
The Florida Financial Services Department has suspended indefinitely an enterprise financial management system under development by BearingPoint Inc.
Has contracting out gotten out of hand?
Rep. Henry Waxman continues to assail agency procurement practices, calling for increased oversight of contractors by federal employees.
University of California consortium holds onto Lawrence-Livermore work
The Energy Department chose a University of California-led team to continue operating the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California for the next seven years.
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