SpringCM buys Synchris assets

SpringCM has acquired the assets of Synchris Inc., including its brand-name line of bid, proposal and contract management software.

SAIC gets urban warfare research work

Science Applications International Corp. will assist the Army in developing technology that will allow troops to see inside buildings during urban military operations.

SPAWAR seeks information assurance support

The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center wants to gather information from the contracting community for a potential large-scale information assurance solicitation.

Tyler wins software services deal

Tyler Technologies will install a Web-based courts and justice software system for Galveston County, Texas, under a new contract.

Booz Allen wins AF biometrics work

Booz Allen Hamilton has won a contract to conduct a biometrics research project at the request of the Air Force.

ACS picks up 311 deal

Company will establish and operate a 311 customer service center for Solano County, Calif., under a $4 million contract.

Datapath names Helfgott CEO

The board of directors of Datapath Inc., a satellite and wireless communications network company, has appointed David Helfgott as its chief executive officer.

NIC board appoints Herington CEO

Harry Herington, president of NIC Inc., has been named CEO of the e-government services company.

Unisys gets Pa. data center extension

Unisys Corp. has won a contract extension to continue providing outsourced data center services to Pennsylvania.

States brace for budget hits

Spending at the state level will slow in the short term and could dramatically slow over the long haul.

Pa. county awards Tyler software deal

Tyler Technologies Inc. has won a contract from Bedford County, Pa., to provide property assessment software and reappraisal services.

Kaine: Talk results to capture business

Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine urged contractors selling to state governments to talk about tangible results they can help states achieve.

ACS gets Pa. county outsourcing deal

Affiliated Computer Services Inc. will continue providing IT support services to Northampton County, Pa., under a new contract.

Orth named Pennsylvania CIO

Pennsylvania Secretary of Administration Naomi Wyatt has appointed Brenda Orth as the department's deputy secretary of IT and state chief information officer.

WidePoint, Protexx to partner on information assurance

WidePoint and Protexx have joined forces to expand their product offerings and extend their market reach.

L-1 gets passport printer orders

L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. has received new orders from the State Department for passport printers.

L-3 division to partner with CloudShield

L-3 Communications Corp. has signed a services agreement with CloudShield Technologies Inc. to meet the expanded security needs of its government customers.

ACS enters negotiations for Tenn. Medicaid support

Tennessee plans to award a new contract for Medicaid system management to Affiliated Computer Services Inc. that may be worth as much as $156 million.

CGI to upgrade Vermont tax system

CGI Group Inc. will modernize tax management systems and software for the state of Vermont under a new contract.

BearingPoint to install software for Cleveland Water

BearingPoint Inc. will implement Oracle software designed to improve business processes for the Cleveland Division of Water under a new contract.