ITS to spur IT growth at Agriculture Department

ITS Corp. will help the Agriculture Department develop new information technology systems under a three-year, $36.8 million General Services Administration task order.

CBP issues RFI for traffic monitoring technology

Agency officials would like to obtain an information system that can continuously monitor and measure incoming automobile traffic within 10 miles of U.S./Canada border entry points.

Alion to help Navy find new technologies

Alion Science and Technology Corp. will help the Navy identify and explore new and emerging technologies under a new task order.

DRC wins program management work at DHS

Dynamics Research Corp. wins two DHS IT contracts for program management.

Stanley tackles Marine Corps network support

Stanley Inc. will furnish a variety of key support services for the Marine Corps' Next-Generation Enterprise Network.

DRC wins DHS consulting deal

Dynamics Research Corp.'s August acquisition of Kadix System may already be paying dividends. The division has won a new contract with the Homeland Security Department.

L-3 to create Army training architecture

L-3 Communications Corp. will provide support to the Army Training and Doctrine Command under a $92 million contract.

Accenture to set up Kansas financial system

Accenture Ltd. will design and deploy a statewide financial management system for Kansas under a new deal.

REI Systems wins enterprise architecture subcontract

REI Systems will assist an IBM team in modernizing the enterprise architecture for FEMA under a contract with a maximum value of $225 million.

SAP looks to cut costs in economic downturn

SAP has switched to a cost-cutting mode after announcing that its revenue for the quarter would fall short of its guidance.

Oracle to step up its government game

Oracle Corp. plans to roll out an SOA product for the public sector at its upcoming OpenWorld Conference.

Survey: IT industry feeling economic crunch

The survey shows a somewhat gloomy outlook, saying 43 percent of companies contacted have reduced their overall IT budgets this year.

Oracle grabs ClearApp

Oracle plans to purchase ClearApp, a provider of software for managing the performance of composite applications in SOA environments.

Lockheed to assist Navy with data sharing

Lockheed Martin will assist the Office of Naval Research in developing data-sharing technologies under a three-year, $12 million contract.

SI to assist Air Force with life-cycle planning

SI International won an Air Force contract to provide life-cycle planning and technical assistance.

Avineon gets technical support order from IRS

Avineon Inc. has won a task order from the Internal Revenue Service for comprehensive systems engineering and technical support services.

No room for redundancies

Forest Service takes the ax to its duplicative services and systems.

State plans integrated global payroll system

The State Department is preparing a request for proposals to purchase commercial software and systems integration services for a global payroll system.

BAE to help Air Force, Navy coordinate missions

Under a $43 million contract, BAE Systems Inc. will help develop a system that the Air Force and Navy will use to coordinate their joint tactical missions.

Carleton Jones lends Indus a hand

Indus Corp. is hiring Carleton Jones as vice chairman to help the company with strategic planning.