Social Security makes pick for records scans
The Social Security Administration has awarded a five-year, $124 million contract to Lockheed Martin Corp. to provide IT services under the agency's Electronic Disability Initiative National Scanning Project.
Colorado extends deal with ACS for child health program support
The state of Colorado's Department of Health Care Policy and Financing has awarded a one-year, $3.8 million contract extension to Affiliated Computer Services Inc. for continued support for the Child Health Plan Plus program.
Air Force calls on AT&T unit for intelligence support work
The Air Force's National Air and Space Intelligence Center has awarded a five-year, $95 million contract to AT&T Government Solutions to provided technical expertise to the center.
DHS makes a $25m systems engineering deal
The Homeland Security Department has awarded a five-year, $250 million contract to Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. to provide systems engineering and technical assistance to DHS' Science and Technology Directorate, the company has announced.
Social Security turns to Lockheed Martin for records scanning
Under the blanket purchase agreement, Lockheed Martin will scan paper medical and nonmedical records and create digital images for transmission.
Army taps DRS Technologies for battlefield computers
DRS Technologies will provide computers for installation on M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks and M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicles.
Bureau of Prisons calls on Unisys for inmate phone system
The federal Bureau of Prisons has awarded a contract to Unisys Corp. for nationwide deployment and operation of the next-generation federal inmate telephone system.
Georgia agency turns to Maximus for managed care services
Maximus will serve as the enrollment broker assisting eligible Medicaid and children's health insurance program participants to enroll in the state's mandatory managed care program.
SBA counters criticism of agency's small business report
The Small Business Administration is defending an agency report on federal contracting in 2004 that one New York congresswoman called misleading.
DHS inks contract with Booz Allen for systems engineering
Booz Allen will provide program an array of technical assistance to the Homeland Security Department's Science and Technology Directorate.
Velazquez: SBA report on small-business contracting misleading
Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez (D-N.Y.) questions a report from the Small Business Administration that suggests federal contracting awards for small businesses exceeded the agency's expectations.
Public safety functions drive increased state, local IT spending
Spending on public safety and justice and health and human services will drive increased state and local IT spending over the next four years, according to a recent report.
EPA awards water protection contract to CSC
Computer Sciences Corp. will provide scientific, engineering, communications outreach, IT and policy support to EPA's Water Security Division.
Smart ID cards to go to first responders in Washington
Roughly 200,000 first responders in the Washington metro area will receive biometric smart card IDs to enhance cooperation and efficiency between state and local first responders and their federal counterparts.
SBA: Small-business contracting reached 23 percent in fiscal 2004
The federal government met its goal of awarding 23 percent of all contracting dollars to small businesses in fiscal 2004, according to the Small Business Administration.
Louisville chooses Intergraph for incident response system support
Intergraph will provide a multijurisdictional, computer-aided dispatch system, mobile computing, and reporting and analysis software for the MetroSafe program.
New Mexico chooses Maximus for ERP implementation
Maximus will install, configure, test and deploy a PeopleSoft ERP system that will support New Mexico's Statewide Human Resource, Accounting and Management Reporting System.
Providence, R.I., taps Motorola for mesh network
Motorola will provide a mobile mesh network that will grant city public safety personnel high-speed access to large amounts of data from anywhere in the city.
New York inks deal for computer hardware from Gateway
Terms of the deal call for Gateway Inc. to provide computers to state and local agencies, governments and political offices.
Agencies making little progress against cybervandalism
Three years after a pair of hackers broke into several federal agency computers and defaced Web sites, industry experts said not enough has been done to prevent further attacks.
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