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DEA to re-engineer core apps
First phase of 'Concorde' program focuses on business process re-engineering
Acquisition
IRS delays tax database ? again
Agency brings in consultant to evaluate the progress of the project
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Army's WIN-T hits milestone
Defense officials approved system development and demonstration for the Army's ambitious system for high-speed communications on the battlefield.
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CSC, Jacobs win $2.7B contract
The companies will provide tech support for the Air Force Materiel Command
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Datatrac wins ID card contract
The company will continue making identification cards for aliens living in the United States
Modernization
Accusations threaten MCI plans
Rivals allegations that MCI defrauded them could prevent the company from getting federal contracts.
Modernization
FAA awards teleconferencing pact
A Tyco subsidiary will get $5 million to install a teleconferencing system for the Federal Aviation Administration
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Info management may cost $1.3B
The demands of homeland security will force federal agencies to spend more to organize their information, according to a market researcher
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Military items get universal IDs
Defense Department officials hope to boost DOD's inventory control by giving each physical item a unique identification code.
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Air Force tabs EFJohnson for radios
EFJohnson will get almost $8 million to supply mobile and portable radios for Air Combat Command.
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DOD looks to make joint IT buys
Review board would give priority to purchases with joint capabilities
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Database tracks GWAC details
Federal agencies must submit information on multiple-agency contracting vehicles to a centralized database
Acquisition
Accountability bill stirs debate anew
Proposed law would enforce accountability for contractors with black marks on their records
Acquisition
NASA outsourcing needs consistency
In response to an inspector's report, the space agency plans to create guidelines for desktop outsourcing.
Acquisition
Bar raised for accounting software
Board adds criteria for selling financial management software to feds
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