Inside track | New federal projects

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Longtime partners, long-term projects

Perot Systems favors nimble allies to tackle performance-based deals.

Time to deal the cards

HSPD-12 deadline looms, but access control systems lacking.

Protests delay Eagle small-biz awards

SBA office reviews multiple protests; how big is small?

Prepare to survive

Experience shows planning critical to making Networx work.

Ready, set, go: DHS mega deals

As the government's fiscal year winds to a close, at least one buyer appears ready to start fiscal 2007 with a bang ? and awards for two major contracts: SBI-Net and Eagle.

Contract roundup

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GSA flexes buying muscle to improve wireless deals

The General Services Administration is seeking the industry's perspective on buying cell phones, PDAss and cellular network cards, as well as services such as broadband and WiFi, through a volume-purchase program.

Make or buy could be make or break

The Homeland Security Department's Secure Border Initiative Network raises the issue: Who supplies the products?

NYC deal should boost Northrop's wireless business, exec says

First responder system worth $500 million as company eyes other opportunities for municiple broadband systems.

General Dynamics tackles NSA info-assurance work

General Dynamics Corp. won a $10 million contract from the National Security Agency to deploy interoperable information assurance software.

BearingPoint hooks North Carolina HR and payroll deal

The state of North Carolina has tapped BearingPoint Inc. to implement a new human resources and payroll system that will replace antiquated computer systems.

Air Force chooses Lockheed as integrator for Air and Space Operations Centers

Lockheed Martin will be the weapon systems integrator for the worldwide Air and Space Operations Centers.

Mcfadden ships out for USAID mission support

Macfadden and Associates Inc. won an $80 million contract from the U.S. Agency for International Development to deliver professional support services to improve democracy programs and international disaster and humanitarian relief efforts.

Northrop Grumman signs on for battle command work

Northrop Grumman Corp. won a five-year, $110 million contract to continue supporting the Army's Battle Command Training Branch program.

Army re-ups CACI for Army resource management

CACI International Inc. will continue supporting the Army Test and Evaluation Command's resource management system under a five-year contract worth $20 million.

Northrop Grumman wins $500M Big Apple wireless deal

Northrop Grumman Corp. won a $500 million contract from New York City's Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications to deliver a broadband public-safety wireless network.

Northrop touts military network experience in SBI-Net bid

Northrop Grumman Corp. is highlighting its extensive experience in supporting military, border patrol and local emergency responder networks in its team's bid for the Secure Border Initiative Network surveillance system contract.

Accenture nabs Justice debt-collection outsourcing deal

Accenture Ltd. won a contract potentially worth $54 million from the Justice Department to construct a new, integrated debt collection system.

GSA stops, restarts work on contested HSPD-12 contract

The General Services Administration has restarted work on a contested contract that aims to help agencies begin issuing Personal Identity Verification cards under Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12.