NVTC unveils new board members, senior advisory group
The Northern Virginia Technology Council announced the election of eight officers to the board of directors as well as the appointment of six new board members by the incoming chairman.
BAE will assure security of FBI networks
BAE Systems Inc. will provide critical information security safeguards to the FBI under a $40 million task order awarded on the five-year, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity Information Assurance Program Support contract vehicle, which is valued at $134 million.
Health care reform law drives new $169M Verizon award
Verizon Business will help the Health and Human Services Department implement the new health care reform law by providing a variety of IT services, under a new $169 million Networx Universal contract.
SRA International will shed its airport ops app
SRA International Inc. is selling its Airport Operations Solutions group to ITT Corp., a high-tech engineering and manufacturing company. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
IBM acquisition aims at strengthening analytics offerings
IBM Corp. is buying Netezza Corp., a publicly held provider of high-performance analytics, in a cash transaction for $27 per share or approximately $1.7 billion after adjusting for cash.
L-1 sells its intell units before acquisition by BAE Systems
Safran, an international high-technology group whose core businesses are in aerospace, defense and security, is buying a scaled-down L-1 Identity Solutions Inc., after the sale of L-1’s intelligence units to BAE Systems Inc. The M&A deals are worth more than $1.6 billion.
Jacobs preps Marine Corps for new IT environment
Jacobs Technology Inc. will help the Marine Corps transition to its new communications system under a task order valued at $12 million.
Serco takes on more hazmat duties for Navy
Under an $88 million contract, Serco extends its hazmat management services for the Navy at a Norfolk, Va., facility.
Jacobs assists Army with logistics support
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. will provide logistics support to the Army under a three-year contract that has a maximum value of $10.6 million.
SAIC will provide IT support to SEC tech office
Science Applications International Corp. will provide software development and technical services to the Securities and Exchange Commission under a three-year task order that has a total value of $10 million.
ICF joins Race to the Top with technical support
ICF International Inc. will underpin the Education Department’s Race to the Top national educational improvement program with technical support through a four-year, $38 million contract.
GTSI again rejects suitor’s takeover bid
The board of directors of GTSI Corp. has again rejected an unsolicited takeover proposal by Eyak Technology LLC to acquire GTSI for $7.00 per share in cash. GTSI initially rejected the $7-a-share offer Aug. 30, two weeks after Eyak, an Alaska Native-owned small business, made the proposal.
DRC helps Walter Reed transition to new BRAC facilities
Dynamics Research Corp. is providing medical program support to Walter Reed Army Medical Center under a new task order that has a total estimated value of $18 million.
GTEC buys classified IT provider for $26.8 million
Global Defense Technology and Systems Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Zytel Corp. for $26.8 million in cash.
Eyak renews merger bid for GTSI
Eyak Technology LLC has made a new merger proposal to acquire all outstanding capital stock of GTSI Inc. for $7.00 a share in cash, the Alaska Native-owned small business announced today. The proposal represents a premium of 35.1 percent over GTSI’s closing market price on Friday.
HP to pay $1.5B for security management firm
Hewlett Packard Co. is buying ArcSight Inc., a security and compliance management company, for $43.50 per share, or an enterprise value of $1.5 billion, HP announced today.
Analyst’s LBO suggestion quickly raises CSC stock
Computer Sciences Corp. stock rapidly rose just before markets opened today in New York when an industry analyst cited the company as an attractive takeover target for a private-equity company.
Alion continues modeling, simulation services to Army
Alion Science and Technology Corp. will continue to provide modeling and simulation services to the Army under a $3.6 million task order.
CSC tasked with systems programming work at Navy center
Computer Sciences Corp. will provide systems programming and engineering services to the Naval Surface Warfare Center-Dahlgren Division, Va.,under a two-year task order that has an estimated total value of $42 million.
Raytheon to outfit LA sheriffs with new mobile computers
Raytheon Co. will build a mobile data computer system for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department under a contract worth $19.9 million.
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