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Date: Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 8:56 AM<br>Subject: SALT Industry News and Announcements<br>To: EdListA <<a href="mailto:Aggregate@lti.org">Aggregate@lti.org</a>><br><br><br>SALT Industry News and Announcements<br>June 10, 2009<br>
------------- RFPs<br><br><br>USMA Issues Sources Sought Notice for IDMS<br><br><br>June 05, 2009 - The United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point NY is seeking 8(a), HubZone and SDVOSBs capable of providing services to support development of an Instructional Data Management System (IDMS). USMA requires a system which will accept data from SCORM 2004 conformant courseware and store it in a repository so that it can be queried in combination with research data from other sources. ...<br>
(Response Date is 6/12/2009)<br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>Wayne County Seeks Online Training Program<br>
<br><br>May 29, 2009 - The County of Wayne, Michigan is requesting proposals for the purpose of providing a turnkey online Learning Management System and course development service for the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. The specific courses may include but not limited to, harassment in the workplace, Red Cross AED basics, Red Cross CPR basics, Red Cross First Aid, Law Enforcement Legal Update, Standards of Conduct, Suicide Prevention, and Fire Safety, Emergency Management. ...<br>
(Response Date is 6/23/2009)<br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>IRS to Renew WebMethods for eLearning<br>
<br><br>May 28, 2009 - The Internal Revenue Service intends to issue a purchase order on a sole source basis to Software, AG, Reston, VA, for renewal of Web Methods e-learning for the EAIB project. All responsible sources who can provide the requirement above should submit a written quotation to include a description of services via email to Bridgette Otero. ...<br>
(Response Date is 6/12/2009)<br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>Alabama Seeks Learning Management System<br>
<br><br>May 26, 2009 - The Alabama Department Of Human Resources seeks a qualified Vendor to install, brand, and host Moodle, an open source Learning Management System (LMS). Moodle is a free web application that supports create effective online learning sites. The Department is aware that there are other free open sources that may meet the requirements identified in this procurement document. Therefore, in additional to the Moodle application, Vendors are encouraged to propose an optional application if one is known and is thought to meet all of the Department's needs. ...<br>
(Response Date is 7/7/2009)<br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>------------- New Products<br>
<br><br>Atomic Learning Releases Blackboard 8<br><br><br>June 03, 2009 - Atomic Learning announced the release of a new tutorial series on Blackboard 8. Blackboard allows teachers to set up an interactive web presence that encourages students to take an interest in their learning and share their enthusiasm with others. Teachers can then manage and evaluate assignment results, as well as collaborate among their peers. ...<br>
<br><br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>------------- Contracts<br><br><br>USMC Selects the ECS TC3 Sim for Medical Simulation<br>
<br><br>June 09, 2009 - The United States Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory, Expeditionary Medicine Division, through a U.S. Army RDECOM Simulation & Training Technology Center (STTC) contract, selected Engineering and Computer Simulations (ECS) to make enhancements to the ECS Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TC3) Simulation. ECS originally developed the TC3 Sim for the Army's Medical Department Center and School, Department of Combat Medic Training at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. ...<br>
<br><br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>New York Property Assesor's Office Uses WBT<br>
<br><br>June 08, 2009 - WBT Systems announcedy that the New York State Office of Real Property Services (ORPS) is using TopClass Learning Management System to manage training and certification for more than 1,200 real property assessors. Using TopClass, New York ORPS has the potential to save up to $1,200 per student and they expect a return on investment from the system within three years. The New York State Office of Real Property Services is tasked with providing training and managing certifications for the State's real property assessors. ...<br>
<br><br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>SAIC Awarded $21 Million Task Order<br><br><br>
June 02, 2009 - Science Applications International Corporation has been awarded a prime task order by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO) to provide information assurance (IA) training support to the Department of Defense (DoD). The task order has a one year base period of performance, four one year options and a total value of more than $21 million if all options are exercised. ...<br>
<br><br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>------------- Announcements<br><br><br>Visual Purple Certified WOSB<br>
<br><br>June 02, 2009 - Visual Purple, LLC, an industry simulation technology firm, announced that it is certified on the Central Contractor Registration database as a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB). Certification entitles Visual Purple to conduct business as an official WOSB in the government contracting arena. ...<br>
<br><br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>NGRAIN Opening Ottawa Office<br><br><br>May 27, 2009 - NGRAIN, a provider of interactive 3D equipment simulation solutions to enhance the effectiveness of training programs and maintenance support systems, announced it is opening an office in Ottawa. The NGRAIN Ottawa office, which will accommodate a regional staff of business development, sales, project management, instructional design, 3D modeling and customer support professionals. The Ottawa team will provide direct support to NGRAIN's local and east coast customers and partners. ...<br>
<br><br><br>View complete entry at: <a href="http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry" target="_blank">http://www.salt.org/index.htm?salt.asp?pn=industry</a><br><br>------------- Acquisitions, Mergers and Alliances<br>
<br><br>OutStart Merges with Hot Lava Software<br><br><br>June 08, 2009 - OutStart, Inc. has extended the reach of its solutions by merging with mobile leader Hot Lava Software. The newly combined companies will conduct business as OutStart. Massood Zarrabian continues as CEO and president of OutStart, while Bob Sanregret, CEO of Hot Lava Software, becomes vice president of the OutStart Hot Lava Mobile business unit. ...<br>
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