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Newsletter Archives > Federal Week in Review - Issue 3, 2/26/08


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Five Year Growth Expected for Federal Health IT Budget

Source: Information Week

Drivers for spending include aging boomers, returning veterans, and possible legislation from Congress, according to the report. » Read Article

"INPUT’s study estimates the market will increase from $3.2b in 2008 to $4.5b in 2013 growing at a 7% annually." -Richard Colven, Vice President, Executive Programs

ManTech International Wins Eagle Task Order

Source: Washington Technology

A unit of ManTech International will provide independent verification and validation and security services to DHS' Science and Technology Directorate. » Read Article

"Many have expressed concern over the rate of adoption of EAGLE by DHS procurement shops. There is no cause for concern: in FY 2007, $290m was funneled through the contract. For more info on more upcoming task orders from EAGLE, check our DHS Information Technology Acquisitions: EAGLE and Beyond INPUT/Output Report." -Jaime Tomkins, Senior Analyst, Federal Civilian Opportunities

DHS Bares Atlas Plans

Source: Government Computer News

Immigration IT modernization work slated for 2009. » Read Article

"ICE plans to invest $23m in Atlas in 2009 according to the agency’s exhibit 300 business case for the project. INPUT is tracking 5 separate procurements emerging out of Atlas, most of which will be procured as task orders under EAGLE or FirstSource." -John Slye, Principal Analyst

Federal IT Business Case Plans for 2009 Released

Source: INPUT

Federal agencies are required to release this week their business cases for their major IT investment plans for 2009. INPUT has collected several dozen agencies so far. INPUT members may access and download them from INPUT’s Agency Profiles page.