The stimulus at a glance: The latest on IT-related proposals

The House and Senate versions of President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package contain more than $70 billion in proposed information technology spending.

Vangent to create biometric ID system for Mexico

The company will design, build and operate a full biometric identification management system under a three-year, $68 million contract.

  • By David Hubler

Study: Fed contracts increase but average value declines

A new CSIS study that examined federal contracting between 1995 and 2007, assessed federal contracting in 2007 as a $233 billion market.

  • By David Hubler

Herren to help Navy with program management assistance

Herren Associates will provide program support to the Navy under a five-year contract that could be worth as much as $33.6 million.

  • By David Hubler

EDS helps Army manage manpower

EDS Corp. will provide human resource assistance to the Army under a five-year, $44.5 million contract renewal.

  • By David Hubler

Maximus extends health care services to Iowa children

Maximus Inc. will provide administrative assistance to Iowa under a three-year contract worth about $7.1 million.

  • By David Hubler

Accenture wins FEMA business services deal

Accenture Ltd. will provide a range of business-oriented services to the Federal Emergency Management Agency under a five-year contract.

  • By David Hubler

DRC gets immigration services work

Dynamics Research Corp. will help immigration authorities with collecting fingerprints and photographs under a new contract.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

DHS, Boeing move closer to SBInet rollout

Lab testing of the Homeland Security Department's SBInet virtual fence revealed minor computer bugs that are expected to be fixed before construction begins in March or April, the program's director said.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

L-3 to provide program management assistance to Marine Corps

L-3 Services Group will provide program management assistance to the Marine Corps under a task order worth $11.8 million.

  • By David Hubler

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.

Raytheon makes executive moves in space business

William Hart has been named vice president for space systems at Raytheon Co.'s Space and Airborne Systems division, succeeding Brian Arnold, who was appointed vice president for space strategy.

  • By David Hubler

Economic recovery bill to stimulate jobs, green IT

Funding and developing energy efficiencies, renewable resources and the technologies to support them would create jobs, members of Congress say.

  • By Mary Mosquera

VSE wins Army program support deal

VSE Corp. will provide a broad range of technical support services to the Army required to sustain the family of vehicles used to remove improvised explosive devices.

  • By William Welsh

DRC will provide management support to DHS

The task order worth $1.5 million will support the department's Office of Intelligence and Analysis.

  • By David Hubler

GDIT helps Air Force design green propulsion systems

General Dynamics Information Technology has won a new contract to assist the Air Force in developing environmentally friendly propulsion systems.

  • By David Hubler

ICF assists EPA on clean energy and climate change policies

ICF International will assist the Environmental Protection Agency help develop clean energy and climate change policies under a five-year contract that has a ceiling of $11.3 million.

  • By David Hubler

DRC wins program management work at DHS

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

  • By Alice Lipowicz

Ready to dig in: Program management

Good project managers measure their success and focus on results and satisfied customers.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Rely on vision, planning and leadership

A proactive business development organization revolves around vision, plans, leaders and teamwork. Senior executives must have a vision for the company: where they want to go, how they plan to get there and how long they have to accomplish it.

  • By Bill Scheessele
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