IBM protests Accenture eligibility contract
IBM has protested a tentative award by the Texas health commission of a contract for integrated eligibility and enforcement for Medicaid and other state health services to Accenture.
L-3 wins airborne sensor work
L-3 Communications Integrated Systems has won a $16 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency to support MDA's airborne sensor mission operations program.
NCI wins knowledge management work
NCI Information Systems has won a multiyear, $35 million contract from the National Security Agency to provide knowledge management solutions and expertise.
ACS to acquire Mellon Financial's HR business
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. is buying the human resources consulting and outsourcing business of the Mellon Financial Corp. for $445 million.
FATS wins Marine Corps virtual training work
Firearms Training Systems will provide virtual training systems to the Corps to improve Marines' marksmanship and other weapon skills.
RGS lands Navy technical support work
RGS Associates will provide the Navy with IT and change management services for the Chief of Naval Operations Staff in a deal worth as much as $26 million.
San Antonio names Varn interim CIO
Of the 10 largest cities in the nation, San Antonio ? Texas' third-biggest city ? was the only one without a CIO.
New Jersey taps ACS for child support system
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has won a $27 million contract from the New Jersey Office of Child Support Services for a child support payment processing system.
Harris nabs NSA applications network deal
Harris Corp. has won a three-year, $77 million contract from the National Security Agency to develop and deploy a system to support agency intelligence analysts.
Maximus gets Medicare appeals work
Maximus Inc. has won a $20 million contract from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to review appeals of Medicare fee-for-service claim denials.
Cisco hires top guns for state/local business unit
Cisco Systems hopes a research guru and a former Texas chief information officer will bolster the company's state and local market expertise.
Defense re-ups EDS for medical logistics support
EDS has won a $15 million contract renewal from DOD to continue work on the Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support automated information system.
IBM wins Texas voter registration work
IBM has been awarded a $12 million contract from Texas for a statewide voter registration system that complies with the Help America Vote Act of 2002.
NFR Security wins CSC subcontract
NFR Security Inc. has a subcontract from Computer Sciences Corp. to support its work on the Army Logistics Modernization Program.
A bigger slice:
The roster of players might be the same as last year's, but it isn't business as usual in the state and local government market. Many systems integrators, even those holding strong positions, are pushing into new lines of business as a way to enlarge their slice of the state and local pie.
Anteon to build Army live-training ranges
Anteon International Corp. has won a $350 million contract from the Army to design and build live-training ranges that digitally gather and record data on the training for quick feedback and reviews.
Miami-Dade taps Maximus for enterprise financial work
Maximus Inc. has won a $17 million contract from Miami and Dade County, Fla., to implement an enterprise financial system.
Texas to award eligibility outsourcing work to Accenture
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission will award its integrated eligibility and enrollment services outsourcing contract to Accenture Ltd.
Northrop Grumman wins Army laser facility work
Northrop Grumman Corp. has won a five-year, $46.9 million follow-on contract from the Army Space and Missile Command to operate and maintain lasers and facility support systems used to test the effects of lasers against physical threats.
L-3 Communications to build Navy P-3C trainer
L-3 Communications Inc. has won a $13.3 million follow-on contract from the Navy to build the first P-3C Tactical Operational Readiness Trainer.
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