Verizon harvests bumper crop of Networx awards from USDA

Verizon leads the way in September with 38 fair opportunity tasks awarded during September under the Networx Universal contract.

  • By Sami Lais

Telcos await awards on 38 Networx tasks

A total of 131 statements of work have been issued to date under both the Networx Universal and Enterprise contracts, with large agencies accounting for 95 percent of the work.

  • By Sami Lais

Hot contracts hotly debated

The size and scope of the 20 must-follow contracts is raising questions about whether the government needs so many large procurements.

  • By Nick Wakeman

What drives today's federal market?

TechAmerica's Vision forecast provides critical insights into the trends driving government contracting in today's market.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Get ready for award-fee report cards

A new rule for evaluating performance on award-fee contracts has raised risks for contractors.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

M&A deals lag in 2009

The number of announced acquisitions by quarter since the start of 2008.

SAIC wins Navy shore management deal

The Navy organization that manages shore installations awarded SAIC a new contract to provide program management and related support services.

  • By Doug Beizer

DOD open-source memo could change software landscape

DOD has issued guidance that clarifies the use of open-source software.

  • By Joab Jackson

Microsoft investigates Windows 7 upgrade troubles

The complaints started late last week in the Microsoft Answers forum for Windows 7. Users appear to be experiencing two distinct problems: Windows 7's installation process cutting short at 62 percent completion and endless rebooting.

  • By Kurt Mackie

GE Healthcare to provide swine flu updates to CDC

GE Healthcare said it will provide swine flu and seasonal flu updates to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under a sole source contract.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

PSI attends to overseas military health care system

Planned Systems International Inc. will render information technology services to the Defense Department under a three-year task order with a total value of $8.3 million.

  • By David Hubler

Death to fee-for-services?

An Office of Management and Budget official says its "bizarre" for one agency to charge other agencies for services. How would that help anything?

  • By Nick Wakeman

IBM unveils framework to help agencies improve citizen services

The IBM Government Industry Framework combines software, services.

  • By Rutrell Yasin

State readies $50B international criminal justice contract

The State Department's $50 billion Criminal Justice Program Support contract will help war-torn nations rebuild court and public safety systems.

  • By Heather Hayes

20 contracts to watch

We list details on the hottest contracts coming to the market during the next 12 months.

  • By Nick Wakeman

20 must-follow contracts

UPDATE: Our ranking of the top 20 contracts of the coming year now includes solicitation numbers.

10 stories you've been following

A round up of the top news stories for October.

VeriSign restructuring close to finish line

The October sale of VeriSign Inc.'s Global Security Consulting Services business unit was the latest in the restructuring plan undertaken two years ago by the IT security company.

  • By Sami Lais

Trio of big contracts have problems

Two large state information technology contracts run into trouble, and contractors protest TSA’s lucrative IT Infrastructure Program contract.

  • By Sami Lais

When disaster strikes social media to the rescue

The Navy has commissioned a private-sector study to explore how new technology can facilitate disaster response.

  • By David Hubler
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