RFP issued for Defense's $13b Encore II procurement

The Defense Department has issued a request for proposals to convert legacy systems to the Net-Centric Enterprise Services environment.

Anteon wins Air Force patient safety program deal

Anteon International Corp. won an $18.5 million, five-year contract with the Air Force Surgeon General to establish and operate a patient safety systems support and data analysis program at 34 Air Force sites around the globe.

DataPath wins military net-centric satellite communications deal

In a step to help improve its ability to conduct network-centric warfare, the Army Communications-Electronics Command awarded DataPath Inc. a $42.4 million contract for custom satellite terminals and associated services.

CompuDyne wins Kentucky regional records management deal

CompuDyne Public Safety and Justice Inc. has won a $1 million contract to build a comprehensive records management system that will serve more than 100 law enforcement agencies throughout a 42-county area in Kentucky.

USPS re-ups Nortel PEC Solutions for automated business mail system

Nortel PEC Solutions Inc. of Fairfax, Va. has won a $21 million, one-year contract extension with the U.S. Postal Service to provide service, support and continue working on development of an electronic postal system.

Air Force re-ups DefenseWeb for electronic family services delivery

The Air Force Family Advocacy Program has awarded DefenseWeb Technologies a new one-year, $1.3 million contract to deliver family services online to Air Force families worldwide.

MTC lands Air Force Materiel Command tech support deal

MTC Technologies Inc. won a four-year task order potentially worth $49.6 million to provide technical and administrative support services to the Air Force Materiel Command.

Tier Technologies wins California county pension system deal

Tier Technologies Inc. has won a $2.6 million, 26-month contract to provide the Contra Costa County Employees Retirement Association with a new pension administration system.

Communications International wins Fla. county radio deal

Communications International Inc. has won a $10 million contract from Flagler County, Fla., to install a new interoperable public safety radio communications system that will work in many different disaster and emergency situations.

Treasury extends TCE proposal deadline

The Treasury Department likely will push out re-awarding its controversial 10-year, $1 billion Treasury Communications Enterprise contract. It has extended the date that proposals are due to Dec. 8.

Chertoff: RFPs for border security technology coming

Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff fleshed out details about the Secure Border Initiative today and the technologies the department will need to bolster security along the U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico.

Northrop Grumman nabs Social Security LAN deal

A $153 million, five-year contract awarded to Northrop Grumman Corp. by the Social Security Administration will focus on advancing the agency's network infrastructure and making it secure.

OPM issues RFP for Retirement Systems Modernization support

The Office of Personnel Management is seeking a vendor to support the agency's retirement systems modernization program.

GSA re-ups NCI for quality program support

NCI Information Systems Inc. will help the General Services Administration ensure the quality of the technology services its Public Building Service uses under a new five-year, $5.4 million contract.

Three companies win $2b Army integration deal

Signal Solutions Inc., NCI Information Systems Inc. and STG Inc. have each landed Army contracts that together total more than $2.3 billion to provide omnibus IT services to the Army and other federal agencies.

Serena Software inks U.S. Customs security deal

Serena Software Inc. has won two contracts totaling more than $45 million over a five-year period to help the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency manage its security initiatives.

NCI wins Army IT infrastructure support deal

The Army Program Executive Office for Enterprise Information Systems has turned to NCI Inc. for assistance operating and strengthening its IT infrastructure.

Northrop Grumman locks onto Air Force targeting system deal

Northrop Grumman has won a five-year, $532 million contract for the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System Improvement Program.

Ciber to guide Idaho transportation through EA

The Idaho Transportation Department wants Ciber Inc. to help it build an enterprise architecture strong enough to support new technology systems and applications that are part of a departmentwide transformation initiative.

EES wins $1 billion DOE IT consolidation deal

Energy Enterprise Solutions LLC won a $1 billion competitive sourcing contract from the Energy Department to provide consolidated IT services?one of the largest federal IT services contracts ever awarded to a small business.