Interior ousts BearingPoint from major integration job
The Interior Department has removed systems integrator BearingPoint Inc. of McLean, Va., from the Financial and Business Modernization System project to install a new enterprise resource planning system, the department said.
OMB to add internal controls requirements to PMA scorecard
The Office of Management and Budget will add implementation of milestones for tighter internal controls to federal agencies' ratings for the President's Management Agenda scorecard during fiscal 2006.
OMB requires agencies to detail paperwork reduction goals
Agencies not meeting paperwork reduction goals will have to electronically file information with the Office of Management and Budget about how they are complying with burden reduction laws.
GSA re-ups CACI for public buildings acquisition system
CACI International Inc. will continue supporting the GSA with its Comprizon electronic contract management system that serves 11 regions throughout the nation.
Naval Surface Warfare Center-Corona tech support deal to CSC
Computer Sciences Corp. will provide engineering, technical and operational support services to the center.
Bonner leaves Customs and Border Protection top job
Commissioner Robert C. Bonner of the Homeland Security Department's Customs and Border Protection agency announced that he will retire at a date to be determined in consultation with Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff.
FAA, DHS sign deals with SRA for support services
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded two contracts totaling $51.2 million to SRA International, while the Department of Homeland Security entered into a $25 million pact with the company.
Army divides Armor Center work among five contractors
The Army awarded contracts to CACI International Inc., Camber Corp., Dynamic Research Corp., Northrop Grumman Corp. and Research Triangle Institute to provide training on armor and maintenance tasks for entry-level and advanced officers.
DHS chief privacy officer Kelly steps down
Today is Nuala O'Connor Kelly's final day in the Homeland Security Department post, which she has held since April 2003. Maureen Cooney, Kelly's chief of staff, has been named acting chief privacy officer.
Navy taps CSC for systems engineering support on Aegis weapon system
The Naval Surface Warfare Center has issued a $123 million contract to Computer Sciences Corp. to provide software and systems engineering support to the center in Dahlgren, Va.
Army enlists DRS Technologies for tactical terminals
The Army has awarded DRS Technologies Inc. a $31 million contract to provide joint tactical terminals under its Joint Tactical Terminal-Integrated Broadcast Service program.
Army's WIN-T program hits key milestone
The lead contracting team responsible for building the $10 billion Warfighter Information Network-Tactical program has demonstrated key technologies to the Army in the system design phase, according to the service.
USPS to rely on career employees, not contractors, for IT services
Career employees, not government contractors, will perform the bulk of the U.S. Postal Service's IT management, according to the agency's new strategic blueprint.
Military Sealift payroll support deal granted to Unisys
Unisys will provide maintenance and enhancements for the Unified Civilian-Mariner Payroll System, as well as three other systems.
GAO finds faults with new federal procurement-tracking system
A new system that keeps track of the more than $300 billion spent annually by the government for goods and services may not be achieving the efficiencies and accuracy intended, according to government auditors.
Service-oriented components advance transformation
The government's vision for IT architecture that focuses more on citizen services than agency functions will become slightly clearer next week with the release of two new descriptive service components, said Dick Burk, the government's chief architect.
IRS seeks business rules management system
The agency has issued a request for proposals to acquire software, maintenance, and technical support and training to implement a business rules management environment as part of its systems modernization.
Councils propose rules for time-and-materials, labor-hour contracts
Federal officials proposed new rules changing how the government buys and defines time-and-materials and labor-hour contracts.
Auditors link DHS training problems with disparate IT systems
A Government Accountability Office study identifies shortcomings and incompatibility among IT systems throughout the Homeland Security Department.
Census Bureau awards Lockheed Martin deal for 2010 census work
The Census Bureau has awarded a $500 million contract to Lockheed Martin Corp. to develop and operate the information processing system for the 2010 Census.
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