Acquisition
Vendors to be rated on small-biz support
Under a final rule to be published soon, small-business subcontracting will become a factor in past-performance evaluations.
Digital Government
McAfee to buy Foundstone
McAfee will pay $86 million for the vulnerability management company.
People
IAC re-elects Woods
Bob Woods of Topside Consulting won another term as chairman of the Industry Advisory Council's executive committee.
People
FCW Watch List: A check-in
In January, Federal Computer Week published the FCW Watch List, which included five programs that warranted special attention during the next 12 months.
Digital Government
Former CSC official dies
John Gulick, well known in the IT community for his public relations work with CSC, had a heart attack.
People
IRS, Army win E-Gov awards
The honors were announced at the E-gov Institute's Knowledge Management Conference.
People
Evans, London receive FCW Eagle Awards
OMB's Evans and CACI's London were given the coveted awards at the Fed 100 banquet
Digital Government
FTC targets spam manufacturers
Commission seeks ideas for developing a Do Not E-mail Registry, similar to the Do Not Call Registry created last year
People
DOD to revamp buying rules
A Defense official wants to halve the time and cost of acquisitions.
People
Emery to be Homeland Security deputy CIO
Mark Emery, acting deputy CIO at the Transportation Security Administration, will be named to the same position at DHS soon, say industry sources.
People
Federal Triangle
Presidential Web performance; marketing e-file; and an international incident.
Acquisition
ContractWatch
DISA awards GIG-BE, the Defense Intelligence Agency chose 7 companies for IT contracts, NASA chose SAIC for IT services and Interior chose BearingPoint to install back office systems.
People
Eye on IT programs
Agency programs serve as test beds for the latest thinking in technology and policy
Acquisition
NASA awards $823.6 million contract to SAIC
UNITeS contract will provide the space agency with IT management services.
Digital Government
Brubaker joins SI International
Paul Brubaker will be chief marketing officer for the tech services firm.
People
Lockheed wins $10 million Air Force contract
The contract will cover a range of classified and unclassified IT for the Air Force Pentagon Communications Agency.
Acquisition
GSA cancels PC Connection contract
The company says a GSA review found systems and procedures that may have resulted in underpayment of fees or sale of unqualified items.
People