MPC to buy Gateway business unit

MPC Corp. is planning to buy Gateway's Professional in a deal worth about $90 million.

NCI picked for GSA northeast telecom services

NCI Inc. has won a contract potentially worth $6.7 million from GSA to support the telecommunications infrastructure of the Federal Technology Service's New England Region.

BearingPoint wins Kosovo aid deal

BearingPoint Inc. will foster economic development in Kosovo under a $20 million contract from the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Input: Heavy spending ahead for public safety interoperability

State and local governments will spend an estimated $5.5 billion on interoperable public safety communications between 2007 and 2012, including $3.4 billion from federal sources, according to a new report.

Serco names Addeo COO

Serco Inc. has named Louis Addeo chief operating officer to oversee human capital management, logistics and engineering, transportation and program management.

CSC-Raytheon gets AF range support contract

A joint venture led by Computer Sciences Corp. will provide technical services at the Air Force's Eastern Range under an $820 million contract.

Comtech unit to continue Army GPS work

<font color="CC0000">(UPDATED) </font color> Comtech Mobile Datacom won a $605.1 million contract from the Army to support a satellite-based system that tracks vehicles on the battlefield.

CM Equity recapitalizes PSS

CM Equity Partners has led a capital restructuring of Preferred Systems Solutions Inc., a government information technology, engineering and program management firm.

Safety Act certifications continue at steady clip

The pace of Support for Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act designations and certifications by DHS is fairly brisk this year, but not as rapid as in 2006.

ACS picked for Boston parking services

Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has won a contract renewal from the city of Boston to continue administering a comprehensive parking ticket collection.

CSC gets Navy IT services work

CSC has won an IT services contract potentially worth $43 million to provide systems engineering, management and administration support at the Navy's Space and Naval Warfare System Center.

A layered approach

New driver's licenses and ID cards face many security threats.

Ready, set, go

DOD supercomputer program looks for speed and power.

Employee ownership takes careful management

Companies that are structured as employee stock ownership plans offer numerous tax advantages to the company and their employee shareholders.

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Future looks bright for supercomputers

A conversation with Stan Ahalt, executive director of the Ohio Supercomputer Center.

Public assistance modernization stalls

Many states are looking to modernize public assistance programs. But, the Farm, Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2007, passed by the House July 27, would prohibit states from doing that with private sector support.

Proposed rule may delay payments

The Defense Department proposed a rule change Aug. 2, governing its payment obligations, that could result in contractors waiting longer for payment under certain cost-reimbursement contracts.

DRC to support Air Force program

Dynamics Research Corp. will support the Design and Engineering Support Air Force aircraft program under a new $1.49 million task order.