RGS lands Navy technical support work

RGS Associates will provide the Navy with IT and change management services for the Chief of Naval Operations Staff in a deal worth as much as $26 million.

Gray Hawk wins Web services deal with Bureau of Engraving

Gray Hawk Systems won a five-year contract from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to host and manage the agency's MoneyFactory.com Web site.

President selected for new GTSI subsidiary

GTSI Corp. named Jack Helmy president of its new financial services subsidiary.

New Jersey taps ACS for child support system

Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has won a $27 million contract from the New Jersey Office of Child Support Services for a child support payment processing system.

Mykotronx wins defense card work

Mykotronx Inc. has won a $7.7 million contract from the Defense Department to develop an enhanced cryptographic PC card.

LAS to supply Homeland Security unit with additional name analysis tools

Language Analysis Systems Inc. and the Customs and Border Protection agency have entered into a sole-source contract for software to help analyze names of suspected terrorists.

State on the verge of awarding e-passport contracts

The State Department and the Government Printing Office are in the final stages of determining which and how many companies will provide electronic passports for Americans.

Security firm opens government office

Security systems integrator ATC International Holdings Inc. has set up a government systems division to serve the company's federal, state and local clients in the U.S. and foreign government clients.

Microsoft to acquire Groove Networks

Microsoft Corp. announced plans to acquire collaboration software vendor Groove Networks Inc. of Beverly, Mass.

TCS tapped for secure workstations

Trusted Computer Solutions Inc. won a three-year, $21.7 million contract from the Air Force Research Lab for its SecureOffice Trusted Workstation technology.

McDonald Bradley to deliver bomb defusing data

McDonald Bradley Inc. won an $11.1 million contract with the Defense Department to build a network to provide information to troops defusing roadside bombs in Iraq.

Cisco hires top guns for state/local business unit

Cisco Systems hopes a research guru and a former Texas chief information officer will bolster the company's state and local market expertise.

Defense re-ups EDS for medical logistics support

EDS has won a $15 million contract renewal from DOD to continue work on the Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support automated information system.

Anteon wins contract with potential $75M value

Anteon International has won a subcontract from Portage Environmental to support the Air Force's Center for Environmental Excellence, Global Engineering, Integration and Technical Assistance 2005 program.

Scandal prompts Boeing CEO's resignation

The man brought in to salvage the company's reputation is forced to resign amid allegations of an affair with a female executive.

IBM wins Texas voter registration work

IBM has been awarded a $12 million contract from Texas for a statewide voter registration system that complies with the Help America Vote Act of 2002.

2005 Who's Who among state and local integrators

More than $1 billion

A bigger slice:

The roster of players might be the same as last year's, but it isn't business as usual in the state and local government market. Many systems integrators, even those holding strong positions, are pushing into new lines of business as a way to enlarge their slice of the state and local pie.

Anteon to build Army live-training ranges

Anteon International Corp. has won a $350 million contract from the Army to design and build live-training ranges that digitally gather and record data on the training for quick feedback and reviews.

Titan cops to bribery

Titan Corp. pleaded guilty March 1 to criminal charges that it bribed foreign officials for business favors, and agreed to pay $28.5 million in criminal and civil fines to the federal government to settle the charges.