Stanley wins information security support deal

Stanley Inc. will furnish information technology security services to the Millennium Challenge Corp.

SBA, Navy sign Seaport-e memorandum

The agreement will give more contract opportunities to the small and disadvantaged firms participating in SBA's 8(a) Business Development program.

Aster to manage NOAA help desk

Aster Engineering will provide IT help-desk support to a major service of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Partners profile: Sun Microsystems

Find information on Sun Microsystems' small-business partners.

NIH wants support for bioinformatics program

The National Institutes of Health wants information from contractors on their ability to provide portal and data center services essential to its Bionformatics Resource Centers program.

Follow the hot spots

Open source, virtualization and other emerging tech needs fuel opportunities for Sun's partners.

Recertification: One year later

SBA implemented a rule that became effective June 30, 2007, and requires companies that have been acquired to recertify their small-company status within 30 days of the deal closing. This rule has significantly altered transaction structures and valuations in the government services mergers and acquisitions market.

GD to help Navy boost network interface system

General Dynamics will provide engineering and design agent services and integrated logistic services to the Navy.

DGP joint venture to support NOAA programs

Diversified Global Partners Joint Venture LLC will provide program management and operations and maintenance support to NOAA under a contract worth a maximum of $200 million.

Imagine One tapped for software integration

Imagine One Technology and Management will provide software integration services to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command's center in Charleston, S.C.

Networx by the numbers

The numbers related to the 10-year, $68.2 billionNetworx program can make your head swim, butthey can also update you on the progress of a constantlychanging program.

Stanley accelerates growth with Oberon buy

Stanley Inc. will acquire Oberon Associates Inc., a provider of engineering, intelligence operations and information technology services, for $170 million.

SBA to propose new small business rule

The first of the redefined standards that define small businesses for contracting purposes may be final by the end of fiscal 2008, a senior SBA official said.

Navy rolls out 340 Seaport-e awards

The Navy has awarded contracts to 340 contractors that will compete for a variety of command task orders that could be worth $5.3 billion a year.

DHS meets small-biz goals but needs to try harder

DHS needs to try harder to facilitate contracting opportunities for small, minority and disadvantaged firms, concluded a report from Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson.

Newsbriefs

The wait is over ? Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.will split into two businesses with the sale ofits government unit to the Carlyle Group.

Newsbriefs

The wait is over ? Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.will split into two businesses with the sale ofits government unit to the Carlyle Group.

TSA contract heats up

Next phase of competition under way for a $2 billion IT infrastructure prize.

Organic growth is making a comeback

The small-business recertification rule implementedlast year by the Small Business Administration is havinga profound effect on companies that depend heavily onsmall-business set-aside contracts for growth and midtieracquirers of such companies, forcing both to focus more onorganic growth.

Summit climbs to NSA's aid

Summit Solutions LLC will assist the National Security Agency's business process development program under a four-year contract.