It's one of the Pentagon's most influential, forward-looking new commands ? and a media darling to boot ? but so far, the three-year-old U.S. Northern Command has not generated as many IT contracts as some may have hoped.
Dynamics Research Corp. won a $4.4 million contract with the Naval Surface Warfare Center to provide functional and technical support for the software suite and systems that compose the Naval Sea Systems Command corporate financial systems.
Defense Department officials are using the Rapid Equipping Force vehicle to get around traditional acquisition hurdles when an emergency acquisition is needed.
The Defense Department has posted a working draft of Version 3 of its standard for records management software, the 5015.2-STD RMA Design Criteria Standard.
Science Applications International Corp. won a five-year, $39 million contract from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to provide support services for systems engineering efforts.
DataPath, Inc. won a $96 million contract from the Army Communications-Electronics Command to deliver 157 trailer-based satellite terminals to support the Joint Network Node initiative.
Nortel PEC Solutions Inc. and Serco Inc. won a one-year, $5.2 million contract from the Army to provide services for the Information Management Support Center.
General Dynamics Corp. won two contracts from the Air Force and the Navy for a secure, scalable, second-generation wireless local area network and eight Small Ship Electronic Surveillance Systems, respectively.
The Oct. 14 deadline is quickly approaching for Northrop Grumman Corp. and other firms interested in bidding on an Energy Department contract to operate and manage the Argonne National Laboratory.
Alion Science and Technology Corp. has won a $3.9 million contract from the Defense Department to support DOD's training and transformation (T2) initiative.
Northrop Grumman Information Technology has won a contract from the Air Force to expand the service's pool of qualified technical and engineering personnel.
