DARPA tactical work lands with SRS Tech
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency contracts with SRS Technologies to deliver scientific, engineering and technical assistance and administrative support.
Justice, Accenture in debt-collection outsourcing deal
The Justice Department has awarded Accenture Ltd. a contract potentially worth $54 million to construct an integrated debt collection system.
In-Q-Tel invests in Infobionics
By Bob Brewin Infobionics, a company which has patented method to organize, store and search structured and unstructured data and discover previously unknown patterns said it has received an investment from In-Q-Tel, the CIA-backed venture capital arm.
Lawmakers to mark up federal-employee health IT bill
Federal employees will have phased-in components of electronic health records under legislation that will be revised and marked up tomorrow.
Maj. Gen. William Lord | IT consolidations lift the Air Force
Lord's career has put him in some challenging places, including as commander of the 81st Training Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, and as director of communications and information at the Air Mobility Command headquarters.
Incoming
The director of the Defense Information Systems Agency would like to see a request for quotations hit the streets within the next couple of months in search of a second collaboration services software tool.
Pennsylvania picks webMethods for network support
The state picks the company's Fabric product suite to support and enhance the Pennsylvania Justice Network.
USDA will move National Finance Center IT out of New Orleans
The Agriculture Department selected its Denver Financial Center as the new primary IT site for USDA's National Finance Center, which is headquartered in New Orleans.
Adobe releases e-learning creation software
Adobe announced the release of Adobe Captivate 2, a software suite that can generate interactive content for training and e-learning. The software is based on Macromedia Flash technology.
Spending database bill moves to the House floor
House leaders late Friday said they had reached agreement with their Senate counterparts over legislation that would create a searchable Web site tracking all sorts of federal spending and will bring the bill to the House floor this week.
17 more companies seek certification for EHR products
Results of second round of applications for "ambulatory" software certification are to be announced in late October.
Carranza nominated to be SBA deputy administrator
The Bush administration will nominate Jovita Carranza as the new deputy administrator of the Small Business Administration.
Senate passes 2007 Defense appropriations bill
H.R. 5631 now will go to conference committee for reconciliation with the House version of the legislation.
IRS hires private firms to collect back taxes
Agency adds safeguards to ensure security, privacy of information.
DOD ends think-tank effort
Office of Force Transformation's work to move across the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
Acquisition councils alter regs to account for IPv6
Federal acquisition councils have proposed changes to existing contracting regulations to ensure that the IT products agencies purchase are compliant with Internet Protocol version 6.
Army awards $5 billion satellite systems contract
The Army has awarded its five-year, $5 billion Worldwide Satellite Systems contract to six vendors.
GSA makes deals for credit protection services
In an effort to expedite the response to data breaches and lessen the cost for credit protection, the General Services Administration awarded blanket purchase agreements to three credit monitoring firms.
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