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U.S. Army Computer Initiative Awards Work to 9 Firms

Dawn S. Onley writes in The Washington Post:

Nine companies have won spots on a $5 billion Army contract designed to standardize desktop and notebook computer purchases.

The 10-year Army Desktop and Mobile Computing-2 (ADMC-2) contracts were awarded to three large businesses and six small businesses. The companies will not compete with one another for orders under the contract.

The large companies are CDW Government Inc. of Vernon Hills, Ill.; Dell Inc. of Round Rock, Tex.; and Hewlett-Packard Co. of Palo Alto, Calif.

The small-business contracts went to Integration Technologies Group Inc. of Falls Church; MPC-G LLC of Nampa, Idaho; NCS Technologies Inc. of Manassas; Telos Corp. of Ashburn; Transource Services Corp. of Phoenix; and Westwood Computer Corp. of Springfield, N.J.

posted by Fergie @ 5/01/2006 06:40:00 AM