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Homeland Security

Accenture Nabs $199 Million TSA Contract To Consolidate Credentialing Systems

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, March 16th, 2022

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Accenture Nabs $199 Million TSA Contract To Consolidate Credentialing Systems

Accenture [ACN] this week said its federal business won a potential $199 million contract from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to consolidate three credentialing systems into a single platform to improve operations. The award is potentially for seven years and will consolidate the Technology Infrastructure Modernization, Transportation Vetting System, and Screening Gateway. The task order was awarded in December and announced by Accenture Federal Services on Monday. TSA said that a final date for the consolidation has yet to be…

Congress

House Authorizers Retain Battleship Funding, But Want Nuclear-Power Report

The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) Thursday markup of the FY 2027 defense authorization bill rejected an amendment to cut funding for the new Trump-class battleship (BBG(X)), but did agree […]

Congress

HASC Rejects $150 Billion Topline Cut, Iran Cost Transparency Proposals At NDAA Markup

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) on Thursday rejected a Democrat-led proposal to cut the $1.15 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by $150 billion, as the […]

HASC Wants Pentagon List Of Critical F-35 Technical Data Rights And Estimate Of Cost To Buy Them For Repairs

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) wants the Pentagon to inform the committee of critical technical data rights for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 fighter and how much it would […]

Space

NRO Nominee: “We Have To Look Differently At Our Requirements”

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has said that it has launched more than 200 proliferated low Earth orbit satellites in the last two years to supplement the costly high-end systems […]