
Fulcrum IT was recently awarded $10 million in unannounced contracts for federal government clients within the Defense Department and Intelligence communities. The firm teamed up with various federal contractors to provide a multitude of engineering services. Those services include cloud computing platform design and implementation; information management; widget architecture, development, testing, and integration; and information [...]
November 18th, 2011 | Filed under General | Read More »

USIS has announced a new partnership with electronic content management firm OpenText to offer joint solutions to the federal government. The companies will co-market integrated content and record management solutions spanning web, digital and physical platforms. USIS said that the companies aim to fulfill demand from federal agencies who face increasing pressure to collaborate electronically. OpenText [...]
November 17th, 2011 | Filed under General | Read More »
Accenture has won a contract to develop and integrate applications and provide maintenance services to “streamline” the U.K.’s working-age benefits platforms into one system. The contract could net at $80 million to more than $111 million a year over seven years. The U.K.’s department for work and pensions awarded the contract, which will support its customer-facing systems and [...]
November 4th, 2011 | Filed under News | Read More »
Under Bill Mixon’s leadership, USIS just renewed for the second time both the Office of Personnel Management field investigations and the OPM operational support services contracts. The two five-year awards are worth an estimated combined $2.7 billion. Bill led USIS’ winning efforts in these contract pursuits in both 2006 and 2011. Bill, what are your [...]
November 3rd, 2011 | Filed under Executive Spotlight | Read More »
Computer Sciences Corp. has signed a five-and-a-half year IT outsourcing contract renewal and expansion with the Educational Testing Service, which aims to advance the quality and equity of education for people worldwide. If all options are exercised, the agreement has an estimated value of more than $200 million. CSC has provided IT solutions for ETS since 2001. [...]
October 28th, 2011 | Filed under News | Read More »

Accenture has today signed a multi-year agreement with mining company Anglo American. The firm will provide application development and management services. The agreement also requires Accenture to provide information technology functional consulting and development services to design, build and test, applications in addition to ongoing application maintenance and support. “Consolidating global application development and management [...]
October 26th, 2011 | Filed under General | Read More »
Accenture and Al Faisaliah Group have completed their joint venture to strengthen their IT capabilities in the Middle East. Accenture has followed through on the joint venture plans established in June by acquiring a majority stake in Al Faisaliah Business & Technology Company, a subsidiary of the Saudi Arabia-based Al Faisaliah Group. The joint venture combines Accenture’s [...]
October 25th, 2011 | Filed under News | Read More »