The Department of Homeland Security has awarded 15 contracts under the $22 billion EAGLE II contract vehicle to teams of small businesses that will compete for task orders to perform information technology program support services. This new round of awards covers the small business track of category two under the potential seven-year vehicle, DHS said... 

Pat Burke, SRA International SRA International Inc. (NYSE: SRX) has won a position on an $11 billion Department of Homeland Security contract vehicle f0r agency support services. The company is one of 12 awardees under the first domain and track of the DHS Technical, Acquisition and Business Support Services indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract,... 

Mark Weatherford Mark Weatherford will join the The Chertoff Group May 1 as a principal in its Washington, D.C. office and work to to grow the firm’s security services and consulting business lines. The former chief information security officer for the states of California and Colorado joins the firm from the Department of Homeland Security, where... 

The Department of Homeland Security has awarded seven teams of contractors on a potential $22 billion information technology services contract vehicle, according to Washington Technology. This new set of awards covers the small business track of category three, covering independent test, validation, verification and evaluation services. Each contract... 

CBP photo The Department of Homeland Security is continuing the demonstration phase of a $390 million project to build a virtual border fence, Washington Technology reports. Boeing (NYSE: BA), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Raytheon (RTN) and a team led byBudget Year General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and EADS are competing for the... 

The Department of Homeland Security is preparing a potential five-year, $3.1 billion contract for biodetectors that monitor air of large U.S. cities for biological threats, Homeland Security Today reports. Mickey McCarter writes DHS released a draft request for proposals Friday and the department could release the final RFPRequest For Proposal -A document... 

Richard Burke (pictured right) QinetiQ North America has appointed eight-year Department of Homeland Security veteran Richard Burke director of strategic programs in the mission and information solutions business unit. The company said Burke will be responsible for aligning the company’s portfolio in the cyber intelligence, agile software development,... 

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded 29 small businesses positions on a potential $3 billion information technology products contract, according to a FedBizOpps notice. DHS made 36 awards on the FirstSource II vehicle and several companies won in more than one category, organized byBudget Year different types of small businesses. The department... 

Defense Department Image Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), ManTech International (NASDAQ: MANT) and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAI) will compete to become a prime contractor for a $6 billion Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity program. Jill Aitoro of the Washington Business Journal reports all three companies confirmed their... 

Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has won a potential $504 million task order from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to develop systems for risk assessments of cargo and people entering the country. The company said itInformation Technology will also operate and manage those systems for the targeting and analysis systems program office, within Customs and Border...