Will the EAGLE Soar Again?
Source: INPUT B2G Exchange Blog
Spending in 4Q of FY2007 through DHS EAGLE was 46% of the annual total – should we expect the same this year?
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| “The government’s fiscal fourth quarter is characterized by ‘use it or lose it,’ and we expect EAGLE will be no different.” -Lauren Jones, Principal Analyst |
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In 2009, DHS expects some New Faces, Same Deadlines
Source: INPUT B2G Exchange Blog
As DHS prepares for the first leadership transition from the Bush Administration to whoever wins in November, the Agency is also looking ahead to major deadlines for some of its top IT programs in 2009. For example, TWIC, US-VISIT and WHTI will all pass major deadlines at some point in the next year.
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| “DHS has already encountered significant challenges in its five year history, but will it be ready to charge into 2009 with a new President as well as a new Secretary? So far, things are looking up, as the department places career officials such as Elaine Duke into key positions to bring consistency at a time of change. With key programs finally coming to fruition after much debate and oversight, 2009 will be a landmark year either way.” -Lindsey Paul, Analyst, Federal Defense Opportunities |
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BART acquires Digital Solutions, and an EAGLE
Source: INPUT B2G Exchange Blog
On July 2, Bart & Associates announced that they will acquire Digital Solutions.
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Last minute spending: Agencies Will Spend Over $125 Billion In Next Three Months
Source: INPUT B2G Exchange Blog
On July 1st, federal agencies kicked off the fourth quarter – the biggest quarter for spending and contract awards.
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| “As we return to work after the 4th of July weekend, the federal FY 2008 fourth quarter is now in full swing. Federal agencies will spend over $125 billion in the next three months (to equal or beat last year). Over the past five years, a pronounced shift has sent more and more spending to the last quarter of the fiscal year. Factors at play this year: looming administration change, flat budgets, war spending, and more.” -Ashlea Higgs, Senior Manager, INPUT Network™ |
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M&A Activity: June 2008 Recap
Source: INPUT B2G Exchange Blog
9 deals on the list for the month.
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