Lockheed Martin seeks WIN-T partners

Lockheed Martin Corp. is searching for additional talent to complement the team it has assembled to pursue the Army's Warfighter Information Network-Tactical, a $7 billion contract.

ProLease purchases D.M. Data

ProLease Corp. announced it acquired D.M. Data Corp. of Marlton, N.J. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Northrop Grumman hikes per-share offer to TRW

Northrop Grumman Corp.upped its bid for TRW Inc. to $53 per share, $6 higher than Northrop Grumman offered Feb. 22.

Sprint protests $450 million DREN contract award

Sprint Communications filed a protest with the General Accounting Office over last week's award of the Defense Research and Engineering Network contract to WorldCom Inc.

AT&T wins chance to sell more services to feds

The General Services Administration has modified one of the company's Metropolitan Area Acquisition contracts so it may make available a portfolio of voice and data communications products.

EDS promotes 3 execs, realigns business units

Electronic Data Systems Corp. has realigned its largest business units and promoted three key executives. The changes will leverage EDS' traditional It outsourcing strength into the growing markets for business process outsourcing and IT solutions consulting.

Kayatta leaves Global Crossing for Pragmatics

Paul Kayatta left his position as president of Global Crossing Government Markets to become president of Pragmatics Inc., a systems and software engineering company.

ERAM procurement draws protest from Raytheon

Raytheon Co. filed a protest over the acquisition process for the FAA's En Route Automation Modernization contract, which could be worth as much as $1 billion.

DynCorp entertaining suitors

DynCorp executives are considering some merger and acquisition offers and told employees the board of directors had given management permission to evaluate the offers.

M&As marching forward

Engineered Support Systems Inc. of St. Louis is buying Radian Inc. for $42 million in cash and company stock.

Anteon stock hits the street

Anteon Corp. and its president Joseph Kampf saw its stock rise 11.4 percent to $20.05 during its March 12 debut on Wall Street. The initial public offering price was set at $18 per share. Anteon, whose ticker symbol is ANT, expects net proceeds of $76.2 million from the offering.

Anteon, CACI join chase for investors

Anteon Corp., led by president Joseph Kampf, has scheduled its initial public offering for today, setting its opening share price at $18. Meanwhile, CACI International Inc. said it is making a secondary offering of about 4.3 million shares, priced at $35 a share.

Engineered Support Systems to acquire Radian

Engineered Support Systems Inc. announced it intends to buy Radian Inc. for $42 million in cash and company common stock.

Tier Technologies buys KPMG Consulting unit

Tier Technologies Inc. has reached an agreement with KPMG Consulting to acquire its government solutions center.

SAS Institute to buy ABC Technologies Inc.

SAS Institute Inc. announced it will acquire ABC Technologies Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ABC Technologies will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of SAS.

SRA International, Veridian go for IPOs

Systems integrators SRA International Inc. and Veridian Corp. each have filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for initial public offerings of common stock, the companies said in separate announcements March 6. Neither company has set its initial share price or the date the company will go public.

Northrop Grumman bid for TRW turns hostile

TRW's board of directors rejected Northrop Grumman's unsolicited bid to purchase the company.

Commerce One execs buy govt. unit, form new company

Three executives of Commerce One's e-government division and three institutional investors have negotiated a $9 million buyout of the operation. The firm, now called Aquilent, will officially open March 4.

Biometrics players Identix and Visionics merge

Identix Inc. and Visionics Corp. will merge with an all-stock transaction valued at about $600 million.

Titan to buy Science & Engineering Associates

Titan Corp. of San Diego announced Feb. 25 it will acquire Science & Engineering Associates Inc., a privately held Albuquerque, N.M., provider of engineering and information technology services and specialized laser, sensor, and imaging products to the government.