Centurum Inc. and Scientific Research Corp. will compete against each other to provide network-centric services to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command.
The Navy has chosen Alion Science and Technology, Science Applications International Corp., Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems and Stanley Associates to support the Commander Naval Operational Test and Evaluation Force.
The personal information of more than a half million uniformed service members and their families "was placed at risk for potential compromise" when military health care data was being processed by Science Applications International Corp., the company said.
The Navy hopes to improve its network-centric warfare and battle management capabilities under a $408 million pilot production contract awarded to Northrop Grumman.
CACI International has won a contract from the Army to furnish program management and other key support services for the Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below system.
Lockheed Martin Corp. will supply Air Force flight crews with custom-developed combat training and simulation systems to hone piloting and mission skills under a 10-year, $1.1 billion contract.
The United States Transportation Command has picked 10 companies for a multiple-award IT services contract. The five-year contract could be worth up to $250 million.
The Navy has lifted a stop work order on a Global Contingency Construction Contract awarded last year, allowing the three prime contractors to move ahead on the work.
TeleCommunication Systems Inc. has won a $2.6 million contract from the Army to provide satellite depot-level spares and test, measurement and diagnostic equipment.
DRS Technologies Inc. will deliver rugged computers that support the Army's Blue Force Tracking system to the Force XXI Battle Command, Brigade and Below program under a new contract.
The federal government expects to hire more than 11,000 information technology experts and 8,000 government contracting experts in the next two years, according to a new survey of personnel officials at 34 federal agencies.
Aurora Flight Sciences will continue to develop the Orion HALL ultra-long endurance unmanned aircraft system under a contract awarded by the Army's Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command.