While the Senate still mulls over President Bush's selection for Defense Department CIO, legislators recently signed off on several Defense appointments before they took their August recess.
BearingPoint Inc. won a contract with the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that potentially could be worth $15 million over five years.
The General Services Administration has issued a request for information for the follow-on contract for local telecommunications services in the Washington metropolitan area.
McDonald Bradley Inc. won a contract from the Housing and Urban Development Department's Office of Community Planning (OCP) for its Internet/intranet maintenance and support project.
Monster Government Solutions won a new deal late last week to run the USAJobs.gov Web site after an Office of Personnel Management recompete for the contract.
BearingPoint Inc. won a five-year contract to provide program management support to the organization that serves as the Defense Department's central repository of personnel data.
The head of the CIA's venture-capital arm says misguided IT security policies have paralyzed the government's ability to share vital national-security data.
The agency is trying to collect information to help the Office of Management and Budget finalize requirements for the federal identity card called for in Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12.
The Homeland Security Department may consolidate several technology-rich operations centers spread across the Washington metropolitan area at its Nebraska Avenue Complex headquarters campus.
Share-in-savings contracting is struggling to get off the ground, with no contracts awarded that use the procurement method authorized in the E-Government Act of 2002.
Specific areas in which greater IT integration opportunities may exist include explosives detection and baggage screening systems, as well as remote video surveillance equipment, according to a report by the Civitas Group.
Rhonda Joseph has assumed the enterprise architecture responsibilities previously held by Darren Ash as deputy associate CIO for the Transportation Deparment.
The Commerce Department agency will seek IT services for help desk, seat management, Web programming and development, network operations center, e-mail operations and other services supporting the IT infrastructure.
The Veterans Affairs Department has issued a draft request for proposals for its five-year, $1.4 billion Procurement of Computer Hardware and Software contract
The Homeland Security Department does not have the ability to fully track how well it is complying with the Buy American Act, according to a new report from the acting inspector general.
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson has launched a critical inquiry of the Homeland Security Department's decision to award a blanket purchase agreement for the MaxHR personnel system.
After issuing an amendment diminishing the requirement for integrated IT security between the system and other agency applications, GSA asked companies bidding on the contract to resubmit the portion of their proposals that the new amendment affected.
