Second lot tapped for $3B Navy systems deal
A second round of companies has been awarded spots on the Navy's $3 billion Training Systems Contract II.
Boeing, SAIC choose subcontractors for Future Combat Systems
Boeing Co. and Science Applications International Corp. have picked a core team of subcontractors for the $14.9 billion Future Combat Systems contract, Boeing announced today.
BearingPoint to update GSA smart-card guidelines
BearingPoint Inc. won a contract to update the agency's smart-card policy and guidelines handbook, which is a reference for agencies implementing smart-card projects.
Tech Success: NCI shows Transcom the bigger picture
The U.S. Transportation Command sets a high performance bar for its IT services: It wants problems fixed before users call to complain.
Can you hear me now?
The Project 25 open standard for interoperable radio systems is gaining momentum in the government market.
Half of all government computers purchased through GSA
GSA IT sales have doubled since 1999, according to a market research report released today.
Air Force seeks new command and control system
The Air Force is looking for new types of long-range wireless communications capabilities for its aircraft in Afghanistan.
PlanetGov buys visualization software firm
PlanetGov Inc. has acquired Skyline Software Systems Inc., a provider of visualization and situational awareness software.
Qwest to service Labor networks
Qwest Communications International Inc. has won a contract to provide the Labor Department with network services, the company announced Aug. 20.
Advanced surveillance grabs interest of DoT
The Transportation Department is investigating advanced surveillance technologies for possible use on the nation's bridges and tunnels, according to a Aug. 18 FedBizOpps posting of a contract win by Fulcrum Corp.
Northrop Grumman racks up Army digital map work
Northrop Grumman Corp., Los Angeles, has won a 10-year, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract, possibly worth $100 million, to supply digital maps to Army commanders, the company announced Aug. 19.
Navy work goes to BearingPoint
BearingPoint Inc. won a $17 million contract to analyze the interoperations of four Navy supply systems, the Defense Department announced Aug. 18. Electronic Data Systems Corp. and IBM Corp. are subcontractors.
ATS wins $9.1 Federal Housing contract
Advanced Technology Systems Inc., McLean, Va., won a $9.1 million contract to provide managed information technology infrastructure operations and services to the Federal Housing Finance Board, the company announced today.
L-3 wins $70 million Army-Marine work
L-3 Communications Holdings won a contract, worth potentially $70 million, to build a next-generation tactical surveying system for the Army and the Marine Corps, the company announced this week.
Accenture nets $3 million Canadian deal
Accenture Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda, won a $3.1 million contract to help Canada manage its immigration and citizenship programs, the company announced Wednesday.
Despite proposed debarment, MCI sees itself a contender
The General Services Administration's proposed debarment of WorldCom Inc. from future government work has caused a stir in the systems integration and the telecommunications service provider communities. But despite the threat of being ousted, the company remains optimistic about its future in the federal space.
Tech Success: Land Management shares records with OTS' help
When the Bureau of Land Management wanted to speed the application process it had for oil and gas companies to drill on federal property, it looked to Office Technology Systems Inc., Wheat Ridge, Colo., to help it streamline operations.
SCO to fed Linux users: Pay up
A Utah software company is pushing government agencies to pay it up to $699 for each copy of the Linux operating system they use.
Telephony: One wire...Many services
With its pending $200 million universal computing connectivity solicitation, the U.S. Postal Service wants an integrator to combine telephone calls and data traffic on the same networks.Like many government telephony contracts, the message from USPS is clear: Agencies want both telephone services and data networking services from the same provider. And according to industry insiders such as <b>John O'Sullivan</b>, vice president of programs for Harris Corp., a few integrators are winning the confidence of agencies for their ability to pull together mission-critical skills and knowledge to combine service offerings.
Florida firm unveils airport check-in service
Baggage Airline Guest Services Inc. unveiled its off-site check-in service that allows some airline passengers to check their bags at their hotel.
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