Savi launches tracking system at Sierra Army Depot

The Sierra Army Depot in northern California has launched a new inventory tracking system from Savi Technology designed to cut operational costs and improve efficiency.

GD, Lockheed to compete for Navy IF tasks

General Dynamics Corp. and Lockheed Martin Corp. have won contracts from the Navy to compete for nearly $200 million in research and development opportunities associated with information fusion.

STG International to assist Head Start programs

STG International Inc. has won several contracts totaling $32 million from the Health and Human Services Department to support Head Start programs around the nation.

State and local governments scale back IT spending

State and local governments might slash as much as $30 billion from their cumulative spending on information technology services over the next five years, according to Input Inc.

Boeing wins C-17 Globemaster support work

The company will continue to provide logistics support for the C-17 Globemaster aircraft.

Raytheon wins ship self-defense system deal

Raytheon Co. will be responsible for engineering the platforms needed for the Navy’s ship self-defense systems under a new contract.

ITT unit to support Naval Research Laboratory

ITT Corp. will provide a variety of key support services to the Center for High Assurance Computer Systems within the Naval Research Laboratory under a new contract.

IBM to build fire safety system for New York City

The New York City Fire Department has hired IBM to construct a system that will use an array of business intelligence technologies to put key information in the hands of fire fighters.

Obama picks Raytheon exec for DOD deputy secretary

President-elect Barack Obama intends to nominate Raytheon senior vice president and Pentagon comptroller William Lynn III to serve as deputy defense secretary.

Input: Stimulus to generate $350B in new contracts

Government contractors should expect more than $350 billion in new contracting opportunities as a result of President-elect Barack Obama’s anticipated economic stimulus package, according to Input Inc.

Marines seek electronic maintenance devices

The Marines Corps Systems Command wants ideas from industry on next-generation portable devices that can enhance maintenance workflow.

Tyler ropes Texas county software deal

Tyler Technologies Inc. will provide its integrated courts and justice software suite to Cameron County, Texas, under a new contract.

L-3 gets Air Force F-16 training deal

L-3 Communications Corp. will provide F-16 training simulators to the Air Force under a contract potentially worth $68.2 million.

Catapult names Thornton CFO

Catapult Technology Ltd. has named David Thornton to be its chief financial officer.

SAIC to boost Army mobile inspection systems

SAIC will provide the Army with advanced mobile inspection systems under a new contract.

EIS to support Patent and Trademark Office

Enterprise Information Services Inc. will provide information technology support services to the Patent and Trademark Office under a new contract.

Joint venture to upgrade Army radar

A joint venture between Raytheon Co. and Thales Group will upgrade Army Firefinder radar systems under a new contract.

Aecom to support VX-31 squadron

Aecom Technology Corp. will provide support to an aircraft squadron focused on research and development under a new task order.

Tyler wins property assessment software deal

Tyler Technologies Inc. will upgrade the property tax software used by Bucks County, Pa., under a new contract.

Northrop to build data exchange for vessel tracking system

Northrop Grumman Corp. will help the Coast Guard with its continued efforts to build a national identification system to track marine vessels under a new contract.