The aim of a new contract awarded to Northrop Grumman Corp. is to increase security of networks through which the Air Force sends both classified and unclassified information.
CACI International Inc. won a $21.6 million contract from the Navy to continue supporting Navy maintenance information systems throughout the Pacific fleet.
A Defense Department acquisition panel has concluded that the department has no reliable method of determining what items need to be procured for its programs, what they will cost, when they will be delivered or how they will perform.
ITT Industries Inc. won a five-year, $681 million contract to operate and maintain the U.S. Army's communications and information systems in Asia and Africa.
Ciber Inc. has won a contract from the Army's 63rd Regional Support Command to assume responsibility for all of the mission-critical IT services needed by the unit.
Engineering Systems Solutions Inc. won a $7.8 million subcontract from Technical and Management Services Corp. for its work with the Army Communications Electronics Command's Rapid Response Program.
Data Systems Analysts Inc. of Fairfax, Va., has won a $44 million contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency for software and systems engineering services.
The Defense Department is seeking industry input to help the agency establish and deploy an authentication infrastructure that will support a variety of IT devices, including desktops, domain controllers, routers, and Web and mail servers.
Northrop Grumman Corp. has won a five-year, $24.8 million contract to develop network security applications that will give the Air Force early warning of information security threats.
In a blockbuster deal involving two of the largest IT players in the government market, General Dynamics Corp. today announced it was acquiring Anteon International Corp. for $2.2 billion.
Multimax Inc. has been awarded two task orders worth $75.7 million for communications support, testing and IT security services under the Air Force's Netcents contract.
Under the five-year contract vehicle, contractors will provide a range of distance training services ranging from online, interactive courseware to traditional classroom instructional materials.
DISA is looking for collaboration tools that are scalable, accessible from any commonly used desktop configuration and available through a Web browser interface to support its Net-Centric Enterprise Services program.
At $4 billion, the Infrastructure Modernization program is one of the biggest Army opportunities of 2006 ? and one of the biggest federal government telecommunications awards as well.