The Florida Department of Families and Children wants a vendor to identify possible solutions for an alternative development environment. A request for proposals is expected in April.
A recent decision by the Government Accountability Office reflects the federal government's scrutiny and continued oversight of purchases from General Services Administration Schedule contracts.
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. of Dallas won a $27 million, nine-year contract from the Massachusetts Transitional Assistance Department and the Massachusetts Treasury Office to provide electronic benefit transfer services, a U.S.-based call center, database account management and retailer management.
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. of Dallas won a $27 million, nine-year contract from the Massachusetts Transitional Assistance Department and the Massachusetts Treasury Office to provide electronic benefit transfer services, a U.S.-based call center, database account management and retailer management.
SI International Inc. of Reston, Va., completed its $75 million acquisition of Shenandoah Electronic Intelligence Inc., a contractor with strong ties to the Homeland Security Department.
Al Edmonds' retirement from EDS Corp. hasn't turned out quite as he planned. He wanted to use his experience as an Air Force general and as the leader of EDS' federal government business to help small companies grow. He originally intended to buy companies that had a CEO to run them.
After years of touting its Virtual Case File system as the pinnacle of case management software, the FBI this month told the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State and the Judiciary that the project probably has failed, and the bureau has wasted $104 million.
The Homeland Security Department this month began an evaluation of technologies and vendor products as it prepares for a March request for proposals for its enterprise portal initiative.
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network March 1 will launch a system that will let law enforcement and financial institutions transmit information about people they suspect of financing terrorist activities or laundering money.
The General Services Administration's strategy for its $65 billion Alliant acquisition will include two contracts: Alliant, open to all bidders, and Alliant Small Business, reserved for small-business bidders.
The General Services Administration's strategy for its $65 billion Alliant acquisition will include two contracts: Alliant, open to all bidders, and Alliant Small Business, reserved for small-business bidders.
Through its Public Warning Network Challenge, the Internet Society last week called for collaborators for an all-media, all-hazards public warning system.
The Defense Department inspector general will take a closer look at eight contracts that fell under the authority of Darlene Druyun, the former Air Force acquisition manager and Boeing Co. executive recently convicted of conspiracy.
Jody Brown, chief spokeswoman for CACI International Inc., vividly recalls the phone call she received on the afternoon of April 26, 2004:"This is Seymour Hersh. I have a classified government document that implicates your employees in the torture of detainees at Abu Ghraib. What do you have to say about that?"
