Contract Awards

Keane has agreed to buy BearingPoint’s Public Services business in North America which includes the BearingPoint New York City practice.  BearingPoint filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February 18, 2009 and is selling almost all of its assets as part of a reconstruction plan. The agreement between the two US-based companies is still pending approval from BearingPoint’s …

The Obama administration once again has shown its commitment to technology and acknoloegment of the importance of the private sector with its participation in the Technology Leadership & Strategy Initiative. The nation’s first Chief Technology Officer, Aneesh Chopra, keynoted the Council on Competitiveness’ Compete: Technology forum  earlier this week. The forum included more than two-dozen prominent technology leaders …

Intelligent Decisions Inc (ID), an Ashburn-based global IT management and solutions provider, has been ranked #195 in the Top 500 US Solution Providers by Everything Channel. The company had a revenue increase of almost 20 % compared to the average 11.6 % for VAR500 companies this year.      “We …

In keeping with President Obama’s commitment to government transparency, the Office of Management and Budget has announced a new website dedicated to showing exactly where American tax dollars are being spent. Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act two websites will display funds received and spent from the US government. Participants will ultimately submit to Federalreporting.gov and the published reports …

BAE Systems is one of ComputerWorld’s 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology for 2009. The annual ranking is a coveted honor in the IT sector and is based on Computerworld’s in-depth review of a company’s IT work environment. Gene Glazar, president of information solutions for BAE Systems, said “The most talented …

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has singed a four-year $200 million contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, an international provider of technological services in the government and private sectors. The contract goes into effect July 1st, 2009 with Jacobs Engineering as the primary contractor,   partnering with Sierra Lobo Inc. and Qualis Corporation. The government contractors will provide support …

MicroAutomation, as an attempt to increase its global market, has teamed up with the Department of State to bring an emergency telephone response plan to the Middle Eastern country of Jordan. The goal of the 911 initiative  is to better prepare US allies in the Middle East in the event of …

ManTech singed a $38.8 million and Eagan McAllister signed a $36.9 million contract with the command and control support services of the US Navy. The performance-based,  indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts with option periods have a total potential earning of $205.6 million. The US Navy will receive tactical command and control integration and improvement support services, …

The National Institute of Health has awarded Farifax based company ICF International a 5-year, $ 60 million  contract. The health informatics contract will include data collection and analysis, and information dissemination for the National Library of Science and other NIH groups. ICF International already provides health informatics work to the Centers …

Hewlett-Packard outsourced company EDS has just landed a $34 million deal with the US Department of Defense, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). The contract will renew and provide support for the Department of Defense Multinational Information Sharing Program (MNIS). MNIS provides a forum where the US Department of Defense, Combatant …