Five contracts awarded earlier this month under the Defense Information Systems Agency SPE program will bring scalable, on-demand processing capabilities to DISA's computing service data centers.
A database used to keep track of hazardous-material truckers has been recommended as the pattern for a pointer system for information sharing required by the Real ID Act.
Guident Technologies Inc. won a task order to deliver services to help modernize and standardize systems for the chief financial officer of the General Services Administration.
SI International Inc. won a contract to support a Defense Department logistics system that supports a wide host of databases and data services world-wide integral to supporting American war fighters.
Information security and streamlining federal procurement will still be top priorities for the House Government Reform Committee ? no matter which party controls Congress after next month's elections.
Dale Meyerrose, CIO for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, said yesterday the attempt to bring the national intelligence machine out of the IT shadows is starting to pay off.
Intelligent Decisions has won a contract from the Transportation Security Administration to provide equipment that will be used to upgrade and expand the agency's technology infrastructure.
Capgemini UK plc has won a contract from the United Kingdom's Education and Skills Department to design a national database covering all 11 million children in England.
BAE Systems won a contract potentially worth $109 million from the Naval Air Systems Command to continue delivering communications electronics support.
SRA International Inc. won a contract to develop a transactions-based system to process premium payments for retirement plans for the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
TechTeam Government Solutions Inc. won a five-year, $28 million contract to deliver IT computing support and services to the National Institutes of Health.
A Defense Department-funded group that helps to accelerate commercializing military technologies is accepting applications from government laboratories, academic researchers and small entrepreneurs and businesses that have developed new technologies.
BAE Systems Inc. will deliver comprehensive systems integration and engineering services to the Space and Missile Defense Command for its future-warfare center under a 10-year contract potentially worth $482 million.
Science Applications International Corp. won a $33.9 million contract to perform Web and database application development for a Health Resources and Services Administration grant program.
Homeland Security Department officials cited progress in securing IT systems across the sprawling organization and expressed confidence that the department would receive a passing grade for the first time in next year's federal IT security report card.
