Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) signed Blanket Purchase Agreements with BearingPoint [BE], EDS Corp. [EDS] and XTec Inc. allowing the firms to compete for task orders to help the […]

Cogent Systems [COGT]   4Q07 4Q06 FY07 FY06 Sales $21.9M $42.3M $105.8M $101.7M Net Inc. $7.7M, $0.08 $13.7M, $0.14 $28.6M, $0.30 $29.7M, $0.31 Earnings dove in the quarter on the […]

ICx Technologies [ICXT] has received two contracts potentially valued at over $19 million for continued development of chemical and biological detection technologies. The largest award, a multi-year indefinite delivery, indefinite […]

The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) issuance of a Request for Information (RFI) to take a look at a wide range of intelligent video capabilities is welcome news to firms in […]

ManTech International [MANT] received a four-year, $9.7 million task order from the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate under the EAGLE contract to provide information technology […]

The Defense Department’s Biometrics Task Force (BTF) this week plans to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeking mature biometric technologies that have the potential for being used in military […]

Smiths Detection has received $7.2 million in follow-on awards from the Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency for hazardous materials identification equipment. The company previously won a $4.5 million order […]

Having international security standards in the mass transit community will enhance cooperation, improve interoperability and situational awareness and facilitate public-private partnerships that will help in crisis management and overall security, […]

L-3 Communications [LLL] MPRI business unit has signed a Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), with a ceiling value of $215 million over five years, to […]

General Electric [GE] has sold and delivered two of its CTX 9000 DSi explosive detection systems to Abu Dhabi International Airport for inline screening of checked bags. GE says the […]