Multimax joint venture wins Navy maintenance system deal

A joint venture between Multimax Inc. and Array Information Technology Inc. has won a $36 million contract from the Navy to provide software development and support for the Facilities and Equipment Maintenance System

Networx Enterprise proposals get new extension

The General Services Administration has extended to Oct. 24 the due date for contractors to submit proposals for the Enterprise part of the agency's $20 billion Networx procurement.

Buy Lines: A place for small business in strategic outsourcing

Lately, I've been thinking about what role small businesses can play in the growing initiative to implement strategic sourcing across federal agencies. Are there specific activities they can facilitate between the federal agencies and technology manufacturers?

Four teams battle for San Diego County project

Four integration powerhouses will compete for San Diego County's lucrative IT and telecommunications outsourcing opportunity recompete, scheduled for award in December.

Four teams battle for San Diego County project

Four integration powerhouses will compete for San Diego County's lucrative IT and telecommunications outsourcing opportunity recompete, scheduled for award in December.

Opportunity knocking

The Iowa Human Services Department wants a vendor to provide a full-service child support customer contact center.

Opportunity knocking

The Iowa Human Services Department wants a vendor to provide a full-service child support customer contact center.

BEA fulfills Chicago EA

Famed for its soaring architectural style, Chicago now is looking to develop a type of architecture that is more about enterprise than aesthetics.

'The time of robotics has arrived'

Rumbling along a dusty road in the Iraq desert, two dozen trucks are loaded with food and water for soldiers stationed in a remote town.

Consolidation answers coming

The Office of Personnel Management and the Office of Management and Budget by the end of the December will have answers to some of the biggest questions surrounding the lines-of-business consolidation initiatives.

Telecoms ride to the rescue

Within 48 hours of Hurricane Katrina's landfall in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, telecommunications contractors were on the ground, assessing damage to government facilities and identifying affected services.

Inside track

The U.S. Agency for International Development seeks proposals from vendors for designing and establishing an information system for the Armenian police.

Inside track

The U.S. Agency for International Development seeks proposals from vendors for designing and establishing an information system for the Armenian police.

On the edge

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Small business makes big news

Our annual small-business special report is one of my favorite issues of the year, mostly for personal reasons: It makes me think of my parents, who were themselves small-business owners.

Contract roundup

Affiliated Computer Services Inc. of Dallas won a $45 million, eight-year contract from the Ohio Job and Family Services Department for electronic benefits transfer services.

Contract roundup

Affiliated Computer Services Inc. of Dallas won a $45 million, eight-year contract from the Ohio Job and Family Services Department for electronic benefits transfer services.

Mergers and acquisitions

Oracle Corp. is expanding its customer relationship management capabilities with its agreement to buy Siebel Systems Inc. of San Mateo, Calif., for $5.85 billion.