DHS to pursue flexible acquisition methods

The Homeland Security Department has modified its investment review process and is strengthening procurement, according to its management undersecretary, Elaine Duke.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

QinetiQ to furnish security services to NCIS

QinetiQ North America will provide various security services to the Naval Criminal Investigative Service under a new contract.

  • By William Welsh

Survey: Contractors leaving money on the table

Accounting decisions can have ramifications on revenue stream, Grant Thornton survey says.

  • By Nick Wakeman

The best security might be natural

A biologist offers his views on what nature can teach us about homeland security.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Unisys to spur innovation at Army logistics center

Unisys Corp. will provide information technology services to the Army Logistics Innovation Agency under a three-year task order that could be worth as much as $7.1 million if all options are exercised.

  • By David Hubler

EPA awards green technology contracts

The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded contracts to 23 companies to develop green technologies as part of its small business innovation research program.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

TSA issues RFI for Web-based passenger data systems

The agency wants information on systems to collect hourly data on waiting times for passenger security checkpoints at airports.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

SAIC to help maintain Army biometric systems

SAIC will assist Sensor Technologies Inc. with maintenance support for the Army Communications and Electronics Command under a four-year contract worth more than $115 million.

  • By David Hubler

Tyler inks financial management software deal

Tyler Technologies Inc. will provide financial management software to the city of Bridgeport, Conn., under a new contract.

  • By William Welsh

Alion to analyze data and emerging technologies for the Navy

Alion Science and Technology will analyze technical data and emerging technologies for the Navy under a three-year, $3.3 million task order.

  • By David Hubler

CSC and Vision Technologies to upgrade EPA technology

Computer Sciences Corp. and its protégé company Vision Technologies Inc. will provide infrastructure services to the Environmental Protection Agency under an eight-year contract that has a cumulative value of $102 million.

  • By David Hubler

Vangent to build health care solution for MHS

Vangent Inc. will work with the Defense Department’s Military Health System to create a new clinical health IT tool under a $14.1 million task order.

  • By David Hubler

Coming: $7.2B for broadband, Internet access

The new economic stimulus law allots $7.2 billion for expanding broadband connections to underserved areas.

  • By Sami Lais

GAO publishes Red Book volume

The GAO has finished updating the second edition of its main reference guide to federal appropriations and how they affect budgeting and contracting.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

SRA to triage CDC health care data center

SRA International will assist the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention manage health care data under a three-year, $21 million contract.

  • By David Hubler

Koniag captures Social Security IT work

Alaska Native Corporation wins $100 million contract to provide a broad range of IT support to SSA.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Treasury grapples with devising systems for TARP

The department plans to release soon requests for proposals for the modernization of two programs -- its foreign intelligence network and enterprise content management system.

  • By Mary Mosquera

Stimulus plan is great, but does it go far enough?

Questions are being raised that the stimulus plan doesn't do enough for broadband.

  • By Patrick Marshall

Former Lockheed CEO urges $40B bailout for U.S. future

The bailout plan is just a short-term fix, according to a former IT executive. What is needed is an investment in science and technology education.

  • By Sami Lais

SAIC to support Army records management system

Science Applications International Corp. wins a task order to support the interactive system that holds Army personnel information.

  • By William Welsh
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