Ten companies have won positions on a potential 10-year $1 billion cloud computing services contract with the Interior Department, Federal Times reported Thursday. Nicole Johnson writes the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity includes three base years and seven option years through 2023. Contractors will compete to provide cloud storage, file transfer,... 

Reston, Va.-based systems integrator iGov Technologies has won a $500 million contract to provide a tactical information technology network to U.S. Special Operations Command. The company will acquire, produce, design, integrate and deliver the Tactical Local Area Network Family of Systems, the Defense Department said Monday. iGov says TACLAN is built... 

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has won a $49.6 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force sustain and maintain software applications for mission planning and analysis. The Defense Department said the Air Force received two offers for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract through an open competition. Under the IDIQ, the company will help run... 

The U.S. Air Force has awarded seven companies positions on a potential $249 million contract for command and control applications and information services, the Defense Department said Thursday. Air, space and cyberspace domains are included in the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Winners include: BAE Systems Charles... 

The U.S. Navy has awarded contracts potentially worth $899,560,000 to several companies for applications and hardware in intelligence, battlespace awareness and information operations. According to a Defense Department notice, work under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract also includes development, integration and testing. Awardees include: Booz... 

The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded contracts to Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T) for Apple and Samsung mobile devices, Federal News Radio reports. Jason Miller reports DISA made the purchase with aims at expanding its program to acquire commercial mobile devices. According to Nextgov, the agency acquired the iPad 3s, Samsung Galaxy... 

  Larry Besterman, TWD TWD has won a $121 million SeaPort-e task order with the Naval Sea Systems Command. The firm will provide enterprise ITInformation Technology services and support and will work directly with the Command Information Office. The company will support NAVSEA with Microsoft SharePoint development and administration, network architecture... 

HP (NYSE: HPQ) has been awarded a five-year contract to provide applications management services for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development‘s automated computer system. The single family acquired asset management system maintains day-to-day operations associated with more than 65,000 single-family properties. HP said contract will... 

Sabre Systems, Inc. has added Thomas Dickson as the company’s new vice president of ITInformation Technology. Dickson will be responsible for leading the corporate ITInformation Technology team and managing the overall corporate technology infrastructure for network and storage, telecommunications and corporate systems. He will manage all Sabre networks,... 

GTSI Corp. has named Jim Sweeney as its chief technology officer, where he’ll be the principal technology strategist for the company’s integrated solutions and services offerings. Sweeney has lead GTSI’s virtualization and cloud computing consulting practice for four years and has more than 35 years of experience of developing...