Northrop to assist Navy electronic aircraft program

The contract calls for Northrop Grumman to provide IT support for the Navy's EA-6B Prowler and the EA-18G attack aircraft.

Satellite firms make a comeback

Government market proved reliable customer for firms that spent billions, but saw hopes of consumer demand whither, according to the Washington Post.

ACS to continue Calif. municipal outsourcing job

ACS will continue to operate the city's data center, manage its IT infrastructure and furnish application and project management services.

Survey: Government IT spending to grow 5 percent over five years

The survey predicts government spending on IT will grow 5 percent in the next five years.

Verizon Business to manage Interior wireless usage

Verizon Business will help the Interior Department manage the expenses of more than 22,000 mobile devices used by its employees nationwide.

CACI wins Army video teleconferencing deal

CACI International Inc. will furnish video teleconferencing services to the Eighth U.S. Army stationed.

911 Improvement Act protects VoIP 911 calls

Phone calls made over VoIP to 911 numbers will have the same access and protections as other 911 technologies under a measure recently signed by President Bush.

Indus to upgrade EPA data systems

Indus will develop, enhance and support key integrative data systems for EPA's Office of Environmental Information.

Abacus counts NASA award as its biggest ever

Abacus Technology Corp. wins $898 million information management and communications contract from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

Stanley wins information security support deal

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

Unisys wins U.K. county outsourcing award

Unisys Corp.'s British unit will build and run a public information network and security service for England's Kent County Council under a $63 million contract.

Vangent to support DOD health information systems

Vangent Inc. will help DOD's Force Health Protection and Readiness Program Office manage and enhance its automated information systems.

Alion to assist NOAA with radio spectrum services

Alion Science and Technology will supply radio frequency spectrum services to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under a new $7 million contract.

Survey: ITAA ranks candidates on IT issues

ITAA survey compares presumptive presidential candidates on a number of technology issues.

HP rolls out cloud computing for DISA

Hewlett-Packard Co. is supplying technology that will enable the Defense Information Systems Agency to give DOD agencies access to on-demand, pay-as-you-go computing.

CSC to perform data center work for DHS

Computer Sciences Corp. will supply DHS with secure data center information technology under a task order that could be worth as much as $391 million.

Alion to advise DHS on information sharing

Alion Science and Technology Corp. will help DHS improve the way it shares critical information among its components under a new contract.

A strong pulse

Contractors boost capabilities to address expected health care reforms under the next administration.

Unisys files protest over TSA down-select

Unisys has filed a protest with GAO objecting to being left off the list of finalist bidders for the estimated $2 billion contract for TSA's Information Technology Infrastructure Program.

General Dynamics captures more DOD satellite work

General Dynamics C4 Systems will continue to develop technology for Defense Department satellites under a new $9.2 million contract option.