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July 01, 2008
New Business
EDS has been awarded a $42.8 million, four-and-a-half year contract by the Ohio Department of Taxation to modernize the Ohio State Tax and Revenue System. The new State Taxation Accounting and Revenue System (STARS) will simplify and streamline tax services to Ohio’s citizens and collect state taxes more efficiently. EDS’ U.S. state and local government subsidiary, Saber Government Solutions, will provide the contract services and solutions.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded Unisys three task orders to provide professional and technical services – including investigative services, training, and program analysis – in support of the DOJ Asset Forfeiture Program (AFP). The task orders, part of a $475 million multi-vendor, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity Professional Assistance Contract 2 (PACS 2) awarded in March 2008, enable Unisys to continue and expand its longstanding support of the DOJ and its enforcement efforts.
CSC has signed a new information technology (IT) outsourcing contract with aircraft manufacturer Hawker Beechcraft Corp. The nine-year agreement is an extension of services that began in 2002. Under the new contract, CSC will continue to manage Hawker Beechcraft's IT infrastructure, including midrange computers and desktops, help desk operations, IT security, engineering computing, voice and video telecommunications, servers, and local- and wide-area networks. CSC will provide these services for Hawker Beechcraft's operations globally.
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded EDS subsidiary, NHIC, Corp., a $148 million contract to administer Part A and Part B Medicare claims payments to health care providers in four northwestern states. The contract is for one year with four 1-year options and will serve approximately 54,000 physicians and practitioners and 233 Medicare hospitals within Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
Posted by jbowles at July 1, 2008 07:22 PM
