Unisys wins $110M Australian IT outsourcing deal

Unisys Corp. will furnish a wide range of outsourced desktop services to the Australian Immigration and Multicultural Affairs Department through a new contract.

NCI gives VA regional system a checkup

NCI Inc. won a three-year, $6.7 million task order to modernize the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System.

EPA adds to SRA's Brownfields to-do list

SRA International won a contract from the Environmental Protection Agency to deliver a broad range of technical and analytical support to the agency's Brownfields program.

WFI wins Seaport-e administrative support subcontract

Wireless Facilities Inc. has won a subcontract from Indus Technology Inc. to help deliver administrative support services to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division.

BAE Systems to head up next phase of DARPA satellite research

BAE Systems will lead a team of companies in the next development phases of the Novel Satellite Communications program.

Q&A | The network is still the computer

Don't buy the hardware and the software, buy the services. That's been the mantra in recent years for Scott McNealy and other executives at Sun Microsystems Inc.

On the edge

The new version of Insightix Ltd.'s network access control solution offers a straightforward approach for implementing a complete and real-time network access control policy across the enterprise network.

Good call

Voice technologies trim costs and improve service for the Postal Service's help desk.

Stanley engineers Navy C4I deal

Stanley Associates Inc. will provide systems to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center designed to consolidate command, control and intelligence functions.

Contracting skirmishes foreshadow broader policy battle

GSA Administrator Lurita Doan expects heated debate to occur in Congress over the next few months about federal government contracting.

Davis: A-76 sparks partisan discord

One of the first casualties of the new Congress could be a program designed to create competition around functions performed by the federal government, said Rep. Tom Davis.

At CES, a call for more fiber in nation's diet

Emerging applications like interactive video require more bandwidth than is often available today, said Michael Dell today at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Report: Consolidation trend to drive government IT purchasing

Government Insights predicts that global IT consolidation will heavily influence the direction and magnitude of worldwide government information technology investment for 2007.

Justice calls on GTSI for hardware standardization

GTSI Corp. will supply workstation, desktop and laptop solutions that promote standardization and interoperability at the Justice Department's various offices.

Northrop Grumman to build Transportation Command analysis center

The Defense Department organization in charge of transportation has signed a contract with Northrop Grumman Corp. to establish supply chain management solutions.

SAIC to craft threat toolset for DOD

In an effort to prepare for possible chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive incidents the Defense Threat Reduction Agency awarded a contract to Science Applications International Corp. to work with existing modeling and simulation tools.

Accela, Nortel team for municipal wireless opportunities

Accela Inc. will partner with Nortel on its municipal wireless solution, a suite of wireless network technologies, applications and services to help cities bring broadband services to their field staff and citizens.

Comtech called on for satellite data transceivers

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. received $2.7 million in new orders from the Army for its mobile satellite data communications transceivers.

SRA to continue DOD Tricare analysis work

SRA International Inc. won a five-year, $13.6 million task order to deliver technical and analytical services to the military health system.

Perot Systems buys QSS Group for $250M

Perot Systems Corp. will acquire QSS Group Inc., a federal government IT services company, for $250 million in an all-cash transaction.