SAIC to develop wireless tracking for trailers
Science Applications International Corp. has won a $2 million contract from the Transportation Department to develop a wireless trailer tracking system.
Micro Warehouse wins $40 million DLA deal
Micro Warehouse Gov/Ed has won a blanket purchase agreement worth up to $40 million from the Defense Logistics Agency.
BAE Systems wins $10 million antenna contract
BAE Systems North America Inc. won a $10.5 million contract from the Navy for 10 antennas and equipment.
SCO to government Linux users: Pay up
Government agencies must pay up to $699 for each copy of the Linux operating system that they use, the SCO Group Inc., Lindon, Utah, announced Tuesday in a new licensing program.
Robbins-Gioia wins USDA training work
Robbins-Gioia LLC has won a one-year contract to train Agriculture Department personnel in program management.
IBM, Raytheon team up for defense solutions
Collaboration will pair Raytheon's expertise in defense electronics with IBM's specialty in chip design, networks.
Lockheed Martin team wins $50 million Air Force work
A team led by Lockheed Martin Corp., Bethesda, Md., has won a contract worth up to $50 million to help the Air Force develop a networked command and control system.
Despite GSA ousting, MCI still sees itself a contender
WorldCom Inc. remains optimistic about its future in the federal space, regardless of the General Services Administration's proposed debarment of the company from future government work, said an MCI spokeswoman.
Homeland Security warns of possible cyberattack
The Homeland Security Department has issued a warning that a vulnerability within certain Windows operating systems may be used as a basis of widescale attacks. The department's Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection National Cyber Security Division, which issued the July 30 advisory, said it has seen increased scanning across the Internet for computers vulnerable to attack. Microsoft Corp., whose operating systems are affected, also noted the increase.
FCBS acquires AmerInd
IT services provider FCBS Inc., Springfield, Va., has acquired AmerInd Inc., Alexandria, Va., FCBS said this week. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
LogMod offers new business model
As the first phase of the Army's new logistics systems rolls out, both the service and prime contractor Computer Sciences Corp., El Segundo, Calif., are realizing the benefits of using commercial software to get the job done.
Tech Success: BAE takes NASA to outer limits
When your computer resides on another planet, service calls aren't an option. So when BAE Systems North America Inc. needed an extremely reliable operating system for the computational subsystem it was supplying for NASA's Mars rovers, it chose an industrial-strength, real-time operating system from Wind River Systems Inc., Alameda, Calif.
Analysis: DoD's unique ID policy may take time
Military logistics integrators may not immediately have to worry about the Defense Department's new plan to tag all its equipment with unique identifiers, but the initiative may eventually lead to opportunities.
Team wins $2.7 billion Air Force deal
A joint venture of Computer Sciences Corp., Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., and General Physics Corp. has won a contract worth up to $2.7 billion to support an Air Force flight testing center.
Hopkins, Diebold argue over voting machine security flaws
Diebold Inc. claims software was analyzed improperly by university researchers who last week reported security flaws in the company's electronic voting machines.
DISA awards 11 $1.5 billion security contract
The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded 11 companies a space on a contract to provide information assurance products and services.
BearingPoint wins $9 million Iraq work
The McLean, Va., company won a contract from the U.S. Agency for International Development to assist in rebuilding Iraq's economy.
LogMod offers new business model for Army, CSC
As the first phase of the Army's new logistics systems rolls out, the service and prime contractor Computer Sciences Corp. are realizing the benefits of using commercial software.
SPAWAR deals to Northrop Grumman, Titan
Northrop Grumman Corp. and Titan Corp. have won contracts to support the Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Command.
General Dynamics wins $77 million Air Force intel work
General Dynamics Corp. has won a task order worth up to $77.5 million to support an Air Force intelligence unit.
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