SAIC gets NASA program analysis work

The contract calls on SAIC to assist NASA's Office of Program Analysis and Evaluation with independent program and project assessments, and analysis and evaluation services.

Thompson skeptical of TSA outsourcing strategy

The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee requested information on 14 concerns about the outsourcing of management of TSA's Integrated Hiring Operations and Personnel Program.

General Dynamics wins Fort Rucker deal

General Dynamics will provide information technology services to Fort Rucker, Ala., under a five-year, $33 million contract.

SI to assist Air Force with life-cycle planning

SI International won an Air Force contract to provide life-cycle planning and technical assistance.

U.S. Genomics to continue pathogens sensor work for DHS

U.S. Genomics Inc. is developing a sophisticated biological sensor that detects airborne pathogens and improves national security under contract from DHS.

Eight cleared for Air Force field support

Eight companies won prime contracts to provide field support to Air Force facilities under a contract worth as much as $10.1 billion.

CSC to perform data center work for DHS

Computer Sciences Corp. will supply DHS with secure data center information technology under a task order that could be worth as much as $391 million.

Avineon gets technical support order from IRS

Avineon Inc. has won a task order from the Internal Revenue Service for comprehensive systems engineering and technical support services.

Alion to advise DHS on information sharing

Alion Science and Technology Corp. will help DHS improve the way it shares critical information among its components under a new contract.

Accenture expands Norway's citizen-centric portal

Accenture will continue the development and operation of Altinn, Norway's public sector online portal, under a new contract.

Aster to manage NOAA help desk

Aster Engineering will provide IT help-desk support to a major service of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

More rights for contractors under new task and delivery order provisions

Key provisions of the fiscal 2008 National Defense Authorization Act enhance the rights of government contractors under multiple-award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contracts. The new provisions add rigor and transparency to the procurement of task and delivery orders of more than $5 million.

Unisys files protest over TSA down-select

Unisys has filed a protest with GAO objecting to being left off the list of finalist bidders for the estimated $2 billion contract for TSA's Information Technology Infrastructure Program.

Decision/Analysis wins Coast Guard deal

The management consulting firm will assist the Coast Guard's Logistics Transformation Program Integration Office by providing services aimed at improving logistics operations.

General Dynamics captures more DOD satellite work

General Dynamics C4 Systems will continue to develop technology for Defense Department satellites under a new $9.2 million contract option.

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Apptis to operate networks for Centcom

Apptis Inc. will provide critical network operations and information assurance support to the U.S. Central Command under a multiyear award worth $25 million.

Lockheed to upgrade Army Battle Command System

Lockheed Martin Corp. will continue developing technology that provides a virtual view of the battlefield under a $36 million contract for the Army Battle Command System.

Hughes to operate Social Security learning network

Hughes Network Systems will provide operational support services for the Social Security Administration's distance learning network.

Lockheed to supply NGA with training services

Lockheed Martin will provide a wide array of education and training services to the National-Geospatial Intelligence Agency.