People
Eye on newsmakers
Seven individuals who could shape the agenda (before the 2004 election changes everything)
Acquisition
Alliant contract takes shape
GSA officials are thinking about a 15-year term and $150 billion ceiling for the Alliant deal that would succeed six governmentwide contracts.
Digital Government
Bush approves set-asides for veterans
Bush signed a bill creating a new small-business set-aside category for companies owned by vets disabled during military service.
Modernization
MCI gets FTS 2001 extension
Having dodged debarment, MCI will keep its place on the federal telecom contract that has yielded more than $400 million for the company since 1999.
People
GSA audit confirms misuse of funds
More than $133 million earmarked for information technology was spent inappropriately, says the GSA inspector general.
Digital Government
SAIC reorganizes
Science Applications International officials are reducing their number of business units and working groups.
Digital Government
Booz Allen appoints VP
David Schneider will lead Booz Allen's offering related to homeland security for government clients.
Digital Government
SRA to buy Orion
Orion specializes in counterintelligence, counterterrorism and law enforcement services and technologies.
Digital Government
NCI buys spy business
NCI Information Systems bought Scientific and Engineering Solutions.
People
DISA awards GIG-BE contracts
DOD network will help warfighters and analysts post intelligence information quickly and easily around the world.
Digital Government
FAA awards help-desk contract
The Federal Aviation Administration has chosen Optimus Corp. to provide a local-area network and help-desk support.
Digital Government
D'Amato joins IT firm
Daniel D'Amato has joined AlphaInsight Corp. as vice president of its security solutions division.
Acquisition
Cooperative purchasing interests industry
Most technology vendors look forward to using a new provision that lets state and local governments buy from GSA schedule contracts.
Modernization
Report urges network redundancy
The Progress and Freedom Foundation says the federal government should push for greater redundancy in communications systems.
Modernization
MCI provides free calls for troops
Military personnel in Iraq can call home for free through Jan. 5.
People
Anteon gets $56 million Navy deal
The company will provide systems engineering and technical services for combat support and auxiliary systems.
Acquisition
Bush approves set-asides for vets
Bush signs a bill that creates a new small-business set-aside category for companies owned by veterans disabled while in the service.
People
Graham rolls out electronic voting bill
The senator from Florida wants touch screen voting machines to produce paper records.
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