Ed Meehan Accenture Federal Services has won a five-year, $24.4 million contract to transition the U.S. National Science Foundation’s financial accounting system to a cloud computing environment. The company plans to host the agency’s 25-year old system in a shared service environment and use commercial-offOffice Forms Facilitator-the-shelf software... 

ICF International (NASDAQ: ICFI) has signed a definitive agreement to purchase interactive web development firm Ironworks Consulting LLC for $100 million cash, ICF announced Monday. ICF said itInformation Technology expects the deal to increase its earnings per share in 2012 and include a tax benefit that carries a net present value of approximately... 

Raytheon’s (NYSE: RTN) Technical Services Company booked an extension to cover another 12 months of work with the National Science Foundation’s U.S. Antarctic Program. The extension is valued at $157 million. RTSC’s Raytheon Polar Services Company has supported logistics, operations, and maintenance for research programs at three U.S.... 

Dr. Sharon L. Hays CSC (NYSE: CSC) today announced that Dr. Sharon L. Hays has joined the company as vice president of the Office of Science and Engineering for its North American Public Sector (NPS) line of business. Dr. Hays will coordinate science and engineering activities across NPS and help develop new growth opportunities in those areas, including...