The Army disagrees with a new audit that says it tied too many contracts together to form the $20 billion ITES-2S contract, which restricts small businesses from competing.
Electronic Data Systems Corp. has won a $38.8 million task order to provide personnel support for the Army's Human Resources Command in Alexandria, Va., and St. Louis.
Raytheon Technical Services Company LLC will modify the data link frequency equipment in F-15 fighter aircraft under a $75 million indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity contract from the Air Force.
Alion Science and Technology has won three contracts totaling $16.3 million from the Navy Warfare Development Command to support the Joint Semi-Automated Forces Program and other initiatives.
Agency officials will hold an industry day Aug. 16 to provide information on its Scalable Network Monitoring program designed to develop new approaches to network monitoring.
Northrop Grumman Corp. has won a $37 million contract from the Army's Northern Region Contracting Center to train warfighters at Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Bechtel has found some unexpected ways to further the company's strategies. For example, it sent some of its DOD small-business advocates to a DOE conference. The advocates found new partners to help with DOD projects.
A new rule issued by DOD in April aims to ensure that "pass-through" charges on DOD contracts and subcontracts ? such as indirect costs and profits charged by prime contractors ? are not excessive.
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp.'s Integrated Systems will provide the Navy a technical demonstration of unmanned combat air systems under a new $635.8 million contract.
The Boeing Company has won an $18 million follow-on contract from the Marine Corps to provide ongoing support for the Marine Expeditionary Forces' ScanEagle unmanned aircraft program.
TeleCommunication Systems has received an increase to its Army contract to provide satellite communications equipment and services to support the Army and Marine teams that help train other nations' military forces.
The Naval Sea Systems Command has extended its contract with Alion Science and Technology to provide acquisition management support for its Program Executive Office Ships Acquisition Management directorate.
SRA International will provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services to the Department of the Air Force under a new contract that could be worth up to $30.4 million.
DOD has chosen a trusted identity network developed by the Federation for Identity and Cross-Credentialing Systems as the first enterprisewide solution for cross-credentialing between government and industry.
