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SAP protests HHS Oracle plan
SAP Public Services is protesting an HHS plan to use Oracle Federal Financials departmentwide
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A new procurement vocabulary
White House and congressional officials have asked agencies to view technology as an investment, not just a commodity
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High-tech to the forefront
The intensified interest in knowledge management, cybersecurity and communications will be a factor in the months and years ahead
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What economic downturn?
September brought surge of fed business in 2001, new priorities for 2002
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Partnership for Peace update postponed
DOD's Partnership for Peace Information Management System will continue to use its existing vendor
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$3 billion awarded for DISN support
DISA has awarded contracts valued at $3 billion in support of its Defense Information Systems Network
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Award made for JABS security
Northrop Grumman will support information security for the Joint Automated Booking System
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Compaq wins major USPS deal
The Postal Service awarded its ADEPT 2 contract, valued at up to $2 billion, to Compaq
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NIH awards logistics contract
Anteon chosen to support services including automated inventory management
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NIST awards security grants
Nine research grants total $5 million for projects to enhance the security of critical infrastructures
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NIH buys file-tracking system
Bamboo Solutions will provide software for a system to manage an NIH research grant portfolio
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GSA orders State network support
CSC awarded contract to support the Diplomatic Telecommunications Service Program Office's global network
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Navy awards NMCI order
The Navy awarded a $9 million task order under its NMCI contract so that sailors and Marines can access an array of information via the Internet
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House gives DOD IT boost
DOD would spend more money on IT as it steps up the war against terrorism, according to the fiscal 2002 Defense authorization bill
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IT jobs not FAIR game
OMB releases set of jobs listed as available for outsourcing, and most IT jobs are exempt
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HHS to unify accounting system
HHS awards $328.4 million contract to create a single system that will help ensure correct payments
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Mint buys seat management
Contract goes to Getronics Government Solutions for seat management, network support
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