States to use Maximus software in fleet management
Indiana, Maine, Minnesota and Washington have all announced contracts with Maximus Inc. to deploy software for managing their vehicle fleets.
Colorado agency re-ups DRC for tech support work
The Colorado Human Services Department has awarded a five-year, $22.5 million contract renewal to Dynamics Research Corp. to continue furnishing IT infrastructure support to counties throughout the state.
Military to use Cubic software for WMD attack readiness
The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command has awarded a three-year, $24 million contract to Cubic Corp. to develop, test and support new software to help the military prepare for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear attacks.
New Jersey CTO steps down
Charles 'Steve' Dawson has submitted his resignation as chief technology officer of the Garden State.
Alion wins Navy joint operations training work
The U.S. Joint Forces Command will rely on Alion Science and Technology Corp. to carry out research and development of technologies to improve simulation and training for joint operations.
Utah counties, Tyler Tech seal deal for land records work
Tyler Technologies will integrate its EagleSoftware integrated land records solution to tightly integrate various county recorders, clerks, assessors, auditors and treasurer's offices.
Calif. taps BearingPoint for payroll, HR IT systems
The state of California has awarded a $69 million contract to BearingPoint Inc. to implement a new payroll and human resources IT system.
Mass. still closing in on open standards
When Massachusetts CIO Peter Quinn resigned in December, citing political turmoil that threatened to derail the state's adoption of an open-standards format for software, the behind-the-scenes battle over open standards went public.
NOAA data center support deal goes to STG
Under the five-year, $25 million deal, STG Inc. will operate and maintain the National Climatic Data Center's IT infrastructure and conduct scientific analyses in support of the center's climatic research.
Pa. county hires M/A-Com for public safety radio system
York County, Pa., has awarded a $30 million contract to M/A-Com to build and implement a public safety radio communications system for the municipality.
Georgia, IBM strike asset management deal
The state of Georgia has hired IBM Corp. to manage its IT assets, as well as its fleet and facilities inventory.
Ohio, Michigan score well on CDW-G IT security survey
An assessment of IT security spending reveals common technology investment trends among the most technology-active state and local governments.
Advisory panel accepts small business recommendations
The recommendations should allow small businesses greater participation in the more than $300 billion government contracting market.
Gutierrez named Massachusetts CIO
Louis Gutierrez, a former chief technology strategist at UMass Medical School, will be responsible for managing the final stages of implementation of the state's OpenDocument format initiative.
San Diego County, Northrop Grumman in $650m outsourcing pact
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted this week to finalize a seven-year, $667 million contract for Northrop Grumman Corp. to take over the county's IT and telecommunications operations.
State, local outsourcing projected to grow 75 percent
State and local governments are expected to increase their spending on IT outsourcing from $10 billion in fiscal 2005 to $18 billion by fiscal 2010, according to a market research firm Input Inc.
Another extension for FirstSource proposal deadline
The Homeland Security Department announced this week that the date proposals are due for FirstSource, its small-business only contracting vehicle, has been pushed back to Feb. 9.
Florida county taps CompuDyne for records management
Volusia County, Fla., is implementing a new records management system that will allow for better information sharing and make the county's public safety and law enforcement agencies more effective.
Report: Federal IT outsourcing accelerates
IT outsourcing by the federal government is expected to grow more than $5 billion over the next four years, according to a new report.
Northrop Grumman to build Va. county's public safety command center
Stafford County, Va., has contracted with Northrop Grumman Corp. to upgrade the county's IT systems and add a new public safety center to facilitate collaboration in emergency situations.
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