The Department of the Treasury is seeking industry feedback on the draft performance work statement of a blanket purchase agreement for enterprise-wide professional and cybersecurity services. The potential eight-year BPA covers the provision of highly adaptive cybersecurity services to support the Treasury's security operations center functions in areas such as information security incident management, vulnerability management and adversary and advanced operations.

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IBM has won one of four spots on the Internal Revenue Services’ seven-year, $2.6 billion information technology modernization contract vehicle. The company said Wednesday that it will be part of the IRS Enterprise Development Operations Services program, which will involve upgrades in cybersecurity, taxpayer service platforms, advanced analytics and other IT systems. EDOS was introduced […] More

James Koch, president of Federal Programs and Services for Michael Baker International, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding how the company’s realignment and the new structure has driven value for its customers as well as renewed its focus on the federal marketplace. In addition, Koch discussed the core values of Michael Baker’s company culture, how they are driving the […] More

A suite of software as a service offerings from cloud platform provider eGain has received authorization at moderate impact level under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The Sunnyvale, California-based company said Wednesday its cloud service is now listed in the FedRAMP Marketplace and is meant to help agencies enhance their customer experience through […] More

The Internal Revenue Service has awarded five companies contracts under a program to test new platforms to digitize paper documents and send the files back to the IRS through a digital channel. Xerox, Government CIO, Ripcord, Brillient and Resultant, formerly known as KSM Consulting, each secured a contract worth $7.5 million under the Pilot IRS […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 1, 2019 — Unisys (NYSE: UIS) is looking to provide cybersecurity, cloud migration, infrastructure operations and service desk support to the Department of the Treasury’s U.S. Mint bureau as one of five awardees on a $70M contract, GovCon Wire reported April 15. The company said April 12 it will vie for […] More

Reston, Virginia-based information technology services provider NCI has received a one-year, $4.9 million task order to continue its support for the Internal Revenue Service‘s efforts to implement big data analytics tools and practices. NCI said Wednesday it will help the tax collection agency develop an architecture prototype, interface with delivery partners and engineer documentation for the the agency’s Return Review Program. “NCI will assist […] More

The government services market started to get a glimpse of what would eventually become an ongoing landscape shift in October 2014 when Engility Holdings announced its $1.3 billion acquisition of fellow Chantilly, Va.-based contractor TASC, a deal which closed in February 2015. Since the TASC deal was announced, companies in the government services space have […] More

Harish Luthra serves as the consulting lead at SAP National Security Services — or SAP NS2 — and holds responsibility for program oversight, North American staff development and business development. He previously served as the national vice president of SAP Public Services, where he oversaw professional services sales and delivery for government clients, aerospace and defense corporations, and higher education […] More

The Internal Revenue Service plans to award three blanket purchase agreements worth $129 million combined in July for a new identity verification service separate from Connect.gov, Federal News Radio reported Monday. Jared Serbu writes that the agency issued a request for quotations at the end of April as it transitions away from the governmentwide use of Connect.gov. […] More

Unisys Corp. has received ISO/IEC 20000 certification for the company’s framework to deliver managed information technology services under an Internal Revenue Services enterprise storage initiative. The company’s federal systems business hosts petabytes of agency storage space in private cloud using ISO-qualified processes, Unisys said Tuesday. IRS awarded Unisys Federal Systems a potential $139 million contract in […] More

George Newstrom serves as vice president and general manager of the federal government services business at Dell. Prior to Dell, he served as president and chief operating officer of Lee Technologies, president and CEO of WiSPER Technologies and as a corporate senior vice president at EDS. He has also served as secretary of technology, chief information officer and chief strategist for the state of […] More