Homeland Security
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Business/FinancialL-3 Nabs $215M CDC Preparedness Support Contract
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 […]
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Homeland Security
GE Delivers CTX 9000s to Abu Dhabi Airport
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 […]
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Homeland Security
Firm Gets Small Task Order for Systems Integration for GSA
Communications Resource, Inc. (CRI) received a $500,000 task order from the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide systems integration services under HSPD-20, which establishes a comprehensive national policy on the […]
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Business/Financial
IBM Protests FBI Biometric Award To Lockheed Martin
IBM [IBM] last week lodged a protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) over its loss to Lockheed Martin [LMT] for a potential $1 billion contract to develop a multi-modal […]
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Homeland Security
Biometrics Agency Soliciting For Technologies Ready For Demonstration
By Calvin Biesecker The Defense Department’s Biometrics Task Force (BTF) today plans to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeking mature biometric technologies that have the potential for being used […]
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Business/Financial
DHS Accepts First Section of Boeing-Developed Electronic Border Fence
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last Thursday fully accepted the first installment of an integrated electronic border security system that includes a common operating picture for Border Patrol agents […]
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Business/Financial
U.S. VISIT 10-Print Pilot Going Well, Accenture Says
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ongoing rollout of an upgrade from two to 10-fingerprint collection for foreigners arriving at U.S. airports as part of the U.S. VISIT program is […]
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Business/Financial
DHS Accepts First Section of Boeing-Developed Electronic Border Fence
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last weeky fully accepted the first installment of an integrated electronic border security system that includes a common operating picture for Border Patrol agents […]
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Business/Financial
CBP, Boeing Officials Describe Project 28 Shortcomings, Lessons Learned
By Calvin Biesecker Appearing before a House panel yesterday that is unhappy with the work done so far on a high-technology electronic border security project, government and industry officials admitted […]
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Business/Financial
DHS Puts Potential Value of HSPD-12 Contracts At $180 Million
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday said the potential value of three blanket purchase agreements it awarded last week to meet the requirements of Homeland Security Presidential Directive […]