General Dynamics wins $36 million Navy contract

General Dynamics Corp. has won a $36.6 million contract from the Navy to provide engineering and technical services and production for the multi-purpose processor program for submarines.

EDS lands ATF seat management contract

Electronic Data Systems Corp. has won a $300 million seat management contract for services to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, taking the contract away from incumbent Unisys Corp.

CSC team gets $1.7 billion UK health services deal

Computer Sciences Corp. has won a 10-year, $1.7 billion Local Service Provider contract from the United Kingdom's National Health Service to build and operate an integrated patient care record system.

Anteon wins $56 million Navy contract

Anteon International Corp. has won a contract for systems engineering and technical services for combat support and auxiliary systems on Navy ships.

GAO upholds Lockheed protest on HUD services contract

<font color="CC0000"> UPDATED </font>The General Accounting Office has sustained a Lockheed Martin Corp. protest of an IT services contract award, worth $860 million, from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to EDS.

Northrop Grumman wins NASA subcontract

Northrop Grumman Corp.'s information technology sector has won a subcontract from InDyne Inc. to support NASA at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

SI International to buy Matcom International

SI International Inc. is buying Matcom International Corp., a deal that will give it more information technology and engineering services capabilities.

Kane to lead software consortium

James Kane, former CEO of Federal Sources Inc., has been appointed president and chief executive officer of the Software Productivity Consortium.

Brubaker joins SI International

Paul Brubaker is joining SI International Inc. as executive vice president and chief marketing officer.

Northrop Grumman demonstrates new communications system

Working with the Air Force, Northrop Grumman has demonstrated a new way for airborne weapons systems to swap data with ground-based communications networks and other airborne platforms.

Govt. to list debarment info online

&#009;For months, the telecommunications industry has been waiting to learn whether WorldCom Inc. will be debarred from government procurements because of problems with its accounting practices and record-breaking bankruptcy.

Access denied: Industry association excludes competitors, critics charge

Washington revolves around relationships. Knowing the right people and belonging to the right organizations are critical to getting business done. <b>Steve Charles</b>, executive vice president of immixGroup Inc., wants to join the Coalition for Government Procurement, a well-connected industry group representing companies that hold contract schedules with the General Services Administration. The coalition's close ties with GSA make it a key organization for schedule-holders such as immixGroup. But the coalition won't let immixGroup join, Charles said.

DRC unit lands Air Force contracts

HJ Ford, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dynamics Research Corp., has won prime contracts totaling $24.6 million for advisory and assistance services to the Aeronautical Systems Center and Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio.

Cap Gemini tops EDS for $5.2 billion U.K. outsourcing deal

The Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Group has taken a major U.K. outsourcing contract away from Electronic Data Systems Corp.

Northrop Grumman wins State Department messaging contract

Northrop Grumman Corp. has won an order from the State Department to design and demonstrate a fully secure and integrated messaging and archiving system.

SchlumbergerSema takes on U.K. passport pilot

SchlumbergerSema, the IT unit of Schlumberger Ltd., has been chosen by the U.K. Passport Service for a six-month trial of biometric technology.

Exodus under way at Fed Sources

James Kane, president of Federal Sources Inc. since June 2000, has left the company effective Dec. 8, just 45 days after it was acquired by Washington Management Group.

DHS establishes interim acquisition regulations

The Homeland Security Department has released interim acquisition regulations governing how it will perform procurements and establishing a mentor-protégé program.

Impact Innovations gets $42 million deal from NSA

Impact Innovations Group has won a $42 million contract by the National Security Agency to help the agency comply with the Software Engineering Institute's Capability Maturity Model best practices.

Debarment list proposed to go electronic

The Defense Department, NASA and the General Services Administration have jointly proposed changing the Federal Acquisition Regulation to overhaul the database that tracks companies excluded from federal procurements.<br>