The Indiana Department of Revenue wants data query and analysis tools and services to use with information stored in its return processing system. No date has been set for the RFP. The tools and services will let information stored in the returns processing system be accessed for queries, extracted for analytical purposes and used for "what if" analysis and data mining and for faster access to decision-making data.
When the General Services Administration launched IT sales on Schedule 70, sales exploded and the schedule quickly became the federal government's procurement vehicle of choice. Federal agencies in 2003 used the schedule to buy $16 billion in IT products and services.
The General Services Administration in late December established a one-time fee of $2,500 for vendors and the public to receive a direct, continuous feed from the new Federal Procurement Data System-Next Generation via Web services.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration needs a contractor to design and install a Doppler radar system for its Gulfstream GIV-SP aircraft. The radar system will obtain detailed wind field and precipitation information for the initialization of the National Weather Service's hurricane weather and research forecast computer model.
Is a protest of your latest big win inevitable? If it's a multiyear enterprise deal worth big bucks and for several years, the chances rise precipitously. And the chances of more such contracts drawing protests in the coming year seem like a safe bet.
The Transportation Department wants to become a center of excellence for financial management in government, and is looking for a contractor to help it.
About $2 billion in federal contracts were miscoded as going to small rather than large businesses in fiscal 2002, distorting procurement statistics, according to a new report by the Small Business Administration's advocacy office.
The Office of Management and Budget is requiring agencies to use one of three approved shared-service providers for public-key infrastructure and electronic-signature services.
Summit Research Corp. won a $3.2 million contract from the Army Space and Missile Defense Command for advanced weapons, sensors and airborne sensor technologies research and development.
Integrated Biometric Technology LLC has won a contract from the Transportation Security Administration to provide electronic fingerprinting services for truck drivers handling hazardous materials.
The fight is about to begin among five of the markets biggest contractors as the Justice Department has released the RFP for the $10 billion Integrated Wireless Network.
Apptis Inc. won a four-year, $19 million contract to provide IT support services at four medical treatment centers of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command.
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. won a $9.6 million amendment to a contract with the Louisiana Bureau of Health Services Financing for additional services and support.
Science Applications International Corp. won a five-year, $49.9 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico to develop techniques and approaches for high-power microwave components and systems.
ManTech International Corp. won a contract potentially worth $76 million from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center to provide training for command and control and other systems.
Northrop Grumman Information Technology won a two-year, $4.4 million contract from the Navy to install a 911 computer-aided dispatch system in the east Puget Sound region, the company announced today.
Anteon International Corp. will help the Navy with researching, developing and acquiring new systems IT systems that interoperate with existing systems.
