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DLT to Help SLED, Healthcare Orgs Procure Oracle Products Through Cooperative Purchasing Contract
DLT Solutions aims to simplify the procurement and pricing structure for Oracle-made technology platforms under a three-year contract awarded through the cooperative purchasing organization called OMNIA Partners, Public Sector.
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Nor-Tech to Offer Servers Under GSA IT Schedule 70 Contract
Nor-Tech has secured a position on a General Services Administration contract vehicle to provide servers, processors and peripherals for government agencies. The company said Monday it will provide the high-performance computing products through GSA’s Information Technology Schedule 70 contract.
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NTT DATA Federal Arm Gets NIAID IT Help Desk Support Contract; Tim Conway Quoted
NTT DATA Services’ federal business has received a potential five-year, $60M contract to provide help desk and field services support for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The contract covers the delivery of specialized and general IT management support to NIAID’s office of science management and operations to facilitate research efforts to treat and prevent allergic and immunologic diseases, the company said Thursday.
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CoreSphere Earns Salesforce Consulting Partner Designation for Public Sector Customer Support
Bethesda, Md.-based cloud services provider CoreSphere has received a Gold Consulting Partner status in recognition of its efforts to help government customers migrate enterprise applications to the Salesforce platform.
RackTop Systems Expects Latest Funding Round to Drive Sales, Product Expansion
Fulton, Md.-based data storage provider RackTop Systems has secured $15M in its latest funding round aimed at supporting the company’s near-term sales channel and product development expansion.
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Candid Partners’ New Unit Aims to Help Public Sector Clients Deploy Cloud Tech Platforms
Candid Partners has formed a business unit that will offer cloud technology support services to government agencies, nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations and educational institutions.
Oracle’s Celeste O’Dea: Cloud-Based Tech Offers Agencies Means to Streamline Hiring Process
Celeste O’Dea, business development director for public sector technology at Oracle, has said cloud-based technologies could help federal agencies recruit a new generation of public sector workers and retain existing workforce. O’Dea wrote in a Nextgov article published Friday that human capital management and talent acquisition systems on the cloud could aid agencies in streamlining recruitment procedures and outcomes.
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Mac Curtis: ‘Pyramid of Companies’ Key to Perspecta’s $900M Army Cyber IT Support Contract Win
Mac Curtis, Perspecta president and CEO, answered several questions from analysts during an earnings call Wednesday and one of the queries he responded to is about a potential five-year, $900M cyber operations services contract the company won in December from Army Cyber Command, the Washington Business Journal reported Thursday. “Without the combined — what we call the pyramid of the companies — there's no way we would have won†the single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, he told analysts.
DLT to Manage Autodesk’s Public Sector Business Channel; Brian Strosser Quoted
DLT Solutions has agreed to be the master government aggregator of software vendor Autodesk and manage the latter's public sector transactions vial value-added and direct market resellers nationwide.
Dell EMC Federal’s Steve Harris on Emerging Tech Trends, IT Modernization
Steve Harris, senior vice president and general manager of Dell EMC’s federal business, told MeriTalk in an interview published Monday that artificial intelligence, internet of things and software-defined infrastructure are some of the emerging trends he sees in the federal information technology market. Harris discussed the importance of IT infrastructure modernization amid the presence of such tech capabilities.
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New Virginia-Based Infor Office Provides Government-Tailored Cloud Services
Cloud software firm Infor has opened a new office in West Virginia to provide services for federal, state and local agencies, and engage in partnerships supporting the government. The company said Thursday it expects to hire 100 workers in Charleston, Va., for public sector efforts in the areas of software engineering, cloud operations and consulting.