<font color="CC0000">(UPDATED) </font color> Computer Sciences Corp. has named a chief medical officer for its federal sector business, and Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has named a new leader of its government health care group.
Politics, must-have technologies and major new contracts are front and center in 2007. Permeating these issues is the continuing war in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Harris Corp. is teaming with staffing services firm Adecco Technical Services to chase what could be a more than $200 million contract with the U.S. Postal Service.
Merlin International Inc. has reorganized its government business into three divisions to better match up with what the company sees as the needs of its customers.
With the Dec. 23 death of Al Picarelli, the government IT market has lost one its leaders and a person many call one of the true good guys of the industry.
Once known as the king of dealmakers by landing large acquisitions to build its IT business, Lockheed Martin Corp. has transitioned to smaller, more niche deals in 2006.
Addressing the woeful state of competition in the federal market is at the heart of recommendations by a federal panel tasked with examining government procurement practices.
Data Systems Analysts Inc. won a $30 million contract to support knowledge management efforts in the Army's Program Executive Office for Command, Control and Communications Tactical.
The CEO and chief financial officer of Affiliated Computer Services Inc. have resigned after an investigation into the company's stock options practices found that they violated ethics practices.
