Harris to continue Air Force space program support

Harris Corp. will continue to provide support services to the Air Force under a contract option.

  • By David Hubler

DOD to scale back workers' comp for contractors overseas

Congress has instructed the Defense Department to trim workers' compensation costs for contractors supporting overseas operations.

DOD contract will coordinate collaboration

The new contract for the Defense Department's high-performance computing program seeks to improve collaboration among government agencies, industry and academia.

  • By Doug Beizer

Alion to assist Navy with ship software development

Alion Science and Technology Corp. will provide information technology and software development to the Navy under a new contract.

  • By David Hubler

Bollinger challenges Northrop in lawsuit

Bollinger Shipyards has filed a lawsuit against Northrop Grumman Ship Systems Inc. seeking $12 million to settle claims associated with Deepwater cutter construction.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

SAIC wins Navy technology evaluation work

Science Applications International Corp. will assess and evaluate emerging technologies used for Navy shipboard command-and-control systems.

  • By William Welsh

Input: Fed IT spending up 3.9 percent in '09

The federal government's spending on IT will increase a modest 3.9 percent overall in 2009.

  • By David Hubler

REI Systems wins enterprise architecture subcontract

REI Systems will assist an IBM team in modernizing the enterprise architecture for FEMA under a contract with a maximum value of $225 million.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

Navy envisions new strategy for NGEN

The Navy is considering a new acquisition approach for its Next-Generation Intranet Program, reports FederalNewsRadio.

Strong companies stand to benefit from changes ahead

Federal IT and professional services stocks have been outperforming the broader stock market because investors are attracted to the relative stability of the industry.

  • By Bill Loomis

TechTeam to build portals for agriculture news

TechTeam Government Solutions will build three new Web portals for the Agriculture Department.

  • By David Hubler

Troubled economy won't slow data projects

Data storage projects are one area that may be immune from the economic downturn, according to attendees at the Storage Networking World conference.

ICF to support Head Start program

ICF Inc. LLC will provide support to the Health and Human Services Department's Head Start program under multiple contracts.

  • By William Welsh

GAO: Feds needs uniform approach to biometrics

Agencies that collect biometric information need to access and share that data, GAO said in a report issued Oct. 15.

  • By Doug Beizer

Odyssey to support Coast Guard communications

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group Ltd. will provide radio and satellite communications support to the Coast Guard under a new contract.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

Crandall to lead Lockheed's Savi Group

Myles Crandall was named president of Savi Group, a Lockheed Martin Corp. unit focused on supply chain and asset management technologies.

  • By William Welsh

Portal Solutions names COO

Microsoft Sharepoint consulting firm Portal Solutions has picked Marty Schuchman to serve as its new chief operating officer.

  • By William Welsh

ITT wins Army command and control deal

ITT Corp. will help expand the command and control capabilities for select Iraqi units under a new Army contract.

  • By William Welsh

OPM terminates RetireEZ contract

The $290 million deal with Hewitt Associates was ceased, according to OPM, because the company failed to deliver a functioning benefits calculator.

  • By Mary Mosquera

States need voting machine backup plans

Several states are coming up short in preparations for Election Day, according to a report issued by Common Cause.

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