Lucent Technologies Inc. won several contracts worth $36.3 million to provide network integration and professional services at Army installations in North America and Europe.
The Defense Information Systems Agency hired three small businesses to help the agency move, monitor and secure the Net-Centric Enterprise Services program as it migrates to the Web.
The Homeland Security Department and the Pentagon are the main drivers behind federal IT spending growth, but systems integrators can still expect to see the Office of Management and Budget exerting pressure to control spending.
A unit of Engineered Support Systems Inc. won a contract potentially worth $279 million from the U.S. Army to provide a Command and Control Information Technology Infrastructure for the Multi-National Forces in Iraq.
Micromuse Inc. will provide elements of the service management and assurance components to an EDS Corp.-led contract for the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence.
Cubic Corp. won a five-year, $71.4 million contract to produce and field simulated combat training systems for the Army, Army Reserve and National Guard.
For the second time in less than a year, the Army is restructuring its Future Combat Systems program, this time on the heels of sharp criticism from legislators and an unflattering report by the Government Accountability Office.
MTC Technologies Inc. won a prime contract for systems engineering and acquisition, test and evaluation, and configuration management services to the U.S. Transportation Command's Global Transportation Network Program Management Office.
SI International Inc. won an $11.5 million prime contract from the Air Force Space Command to support engineering, planning and programming for the Global Positioning System.
Enterprise Integration Inc. won a five-year, $40 million follow-on contract from the Army to provide management and monitoring support for the Army's plan to integrate its logistics processes.