Murphy defines goals as new acquisition chief
The General Services Administration's new chief acquisition officer wants to focus on the agency's compliance with federal acquisition rules, the skills of its acquisition workforce and small businesses' participation in federal procurements.
Alliant draft RFPs hit the street
Draft requests for proposals for the multibillion-dollar Alliant Full and Open and Alliant Small Business contracts were released Thursday by GSA.
FDIC awards $550 million IT services contract
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation awarded four contractors a 10-year, $550 million contract to provide information technology application services.
GSA plans industry day on reorg
The General Services Administration will soon announce an industry day to discuss the agency's reorganization plans.
GSA to issue Alliant draft RFPs
The General Services Administration will issue on Thursday the draft requests for proposals for its multibillion-dollar Alliant and Alliant Small Business information technology service contracts.
State moves ahead on small biz contract
The State Department has decided that its five-year, $300 million contract for IT support services will be a small-business competition.
USAID moves forward on famine warning system
The U.S. Agency for International Development is holding a pre-proposal conference Tuesday for contractors interested in bidding on its five-year, $100 million Famine Early Warning Systems Network project.
SRI to build robotic surgeon
SRI International Inc. won a two-year, $12 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop an automated medical treatment system for the battlefield that does not require onsite medical personnel.
Final Networx RFPs will come in May, not April
Requests for proposals for the multibillion-dollar FTS Networx contract are delayed until May following a change of heart at the General Services Administration.
CACI expands work for Sealift Command
CACI International Inc. won a $20.4 million prime contract to provide IT support to the Military Sealift Command.
Artel takes on Central Command satellite services
Artel Inc. won a four-year, $12.5 million task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency for satellite services to the U.S. Central Command for Operation Iraqi Freedom.
GD to develop battlespace system
General Dynamics Corp. won a $27.8 million contract from the Navy to provide integration and design agent services for a system that gives commanders an integrated view of the battlefield.
Centurum garners Spawar support work
The $46.7 million contract renewal from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center is for technical services for the information warfare exploitation systems engineering division.
Lockheed takes on U.K. rocket fire-control work
Lockheed Martin Corp. won a $10 million contract from the United Kingdom's Defense Ministry for fire-control systems for 15 multiple-launch rocket systems.
Sprint captures DISA work in Japan and Guam
Sprint Corp. won $16.6 million worth of prime contracts to provide data connectivity via international private lines for Defense Department facilities within Japan and between Japan and Guam.
Northrop Grumman finishes Integic buy
The two Top 100 companies announced in February Northrop's definitive agreement to buy privately held Integic.
SYS Technologies wins subcontract work
The San Diego IT company won a $1.6 million contract to develop the Undersea Warfare Decision Support System for the Navy.
Screen and screen again: Industry sees pitfalls, opportunities in DHS plan to place programs under one office
The Homeland Security Department's plan to combine nine major screening and tracking programs into one office is being greeted with both excitement and trepidation by IT contractors.
GAO: Treasury agreement with GSA, OMB changed TCE proposal
The Government Accountability Office has thwarted a $1 billion Treasury Department award to AT&T Corp. after it learned that agency had entered into an agreement that encouraged it to let the contract expire early.
Protest of TCE award upheld by GAO
<font color="CC0000">UPDATED</font color> The Government Accountability Office has sustained protests filed by three companies against the Treasury Department's award of the $1 billion Treasury Communications Enterprise contract to AT&T.
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