<font color="cc0000"> (UPDATED) </font color>Fifty-one small businesses won spots on the Commerce Information Technology Services Next Generation, a small-business acquisition contract for information technology.
In revised acquisition strategy for $10 billion Warfighter Information Network-Tactical program, Army picks General Dynamics Corp. as the prime contractor and Lockheed Martin Corp. as major subcontractor.
General Dynamics Corp. won a contract potentially worth $4.7 billion over 15 years from the Defense Microelectronics Activity for engineering services.
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has won a five-year, $51 million contract renewal from Louisiana to continue managing services for several key health care programs.
The Defense Department announced late yesterday that Northrop Grumman Corp. had won a pair of contracts to develop the Air Force's E-10A Battle Management Command and Control system.
M/A-Com Inc. has won an $8.4 million contract from Cecil County, Md., to provide an interoperable communications solution for the county's public safety agencies.
At No. 39 on <I>Washington Technology</I>'s Fast 50, Artel Inc. is about in the middle of the bottom half of the rankings, but that's not such a bad thing. Artel, a Reston, Va., provider of IT, information assurance and telecommunications services, debuts on the rankings with a blistering 61.6 percent compound annual growth rate over the last five years. The company's growth also landed it at No. 97 on the <I>Washington Technology</I> 2004 Top 100 list, which ranks prime government contractors. Such is the potential of the companies found on this year's ranking lists.
The Air Force this month revealed part of its plan for the multibillion-dollar Network Centric Solutions program at the Air Force IT Conference in Montgomery, Ala.
BAE Systems North America Inc. of Rockville, Md., and Northrop Grumman Corp. of Los Angeles each won $45 million contracts from the Homeland Security Department to develop and test prototype systems for protecting commercial aircraft from shoulder-fired missiles.
Spherix Inc. of Beltsville, Md., has filed a protest with the Government Accountability Office over the Agriculture Department's award to ReserveAmerica of the $128 million contract for the consolidated National Recreation Reservation System.
Software developer Integic Corp. won a three-year, $12 million contract to modernize the airman certification program of the Federal Aviation Administration's Civil Aerospace Medical Institute.
Taking a major step toward the Defense Department goal of departmentwide network-centric operations, the Air Force awarded a 10-year, $213 million contract to upgrade its Strategic Command's Strategic War Planning System to Lockheed Martin Corp.
Motorola Inc. has closed a deal with Destin, Fla., to provide the city with its customer relationship management system, hosting the application at the company's Schaumburg, Ill., data center.
Unisys Corp. won a four-year contract potentially worth $132 million to provide worldwide implementation and training for the Defense Department's electronic medical records system.
The Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp. recently won contracts totaling $105 million and the chance to battle it out in the presystem development and demonstration phase of the Airborne and Maritime/Fixed Station Joint Tactical Radio System.
Boeing Co., Lockheed Martin Corp. and Northrop Grumman Corp. were among eight companies to win $6 million NASA contracts to help develop architecture of space transportation systems.
