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  • ICF Unveils Integrated Marketing & Communications Agency - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICF Unveils Integrated Marketing & Communications Agency

    ICF has officially launched an integrated business that will provide communications, technology and marketing support to public and private sector clients. ICF Next will offer insight and analytics, strategy and transformation, creative engagement, customer marketing, channels and technology support through its offices in the U.S., Europe, Canada and India and workforce of 1.7K communications, creative and technology professionals, the company said Wednesday.
     

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  • ESA Names Airbus Prime Contractor for European Satellite-Based Augmentation System Devt - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ESA Names Airbus Prime Contractor for European Satellite-Based Augmentation System Devt

    The European Space Agency has selected Airbus to be the prime contractor on a project to build a new satellite-based augmentation system that can support “safety of life” and other services across the aviation sector. Airbus said Friday it will help the agency produce EGNOS V3 in efforts to boost the performance of European SoL services to […] More

  • ESA Taps Leonardo to Study Data Security Mgmt for European Navigation Satellite System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ESA Taps Leonardo to Study Data Security Mgmt for European Navigation Satellite System

    The European Space Agency has selected Leonardo to study ways to manage the cybersecurity of a European navigation satellite system. Leonardo said Wednesday it will create a benchmark architecture and establish requirements and processes for the information security management of the Galileo satellite program. The company aims to help the ESA build a security monitoring system for […] More

  • Airbus to Provide Demonstrator for Gov't Satcom Pooling Project in Europe - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Airbus to Provide Demonstrator for Gov’t Satcom Pooling Project in Europe

    Airbus has received a contract from the European Space Agency to provide a service demonstrator for the Governmental Satellite Communications program that aims to update satellite communications capability in Europe. The two-year contract consists of a first phase that entails the production of a ground system that can facilitate the sharing of satellite functions as well […] More

  • AECOM, IBM Develop UN Scorecard for Local Govt Disaster Risk Reduction - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AECOM, IBM Develop UN Scorecard for Local Govt Disaster Risk Reduction

    IBM and AECOM have collaborated to develop a new United Nations scorecard designed to help local government agencies and cities build up resilience and reduce risks associated with natural disasters and climate change. Both companies worked with the U.S. Agency for International Development and the European Commission to create the UN Disaster Resilience Scorecard for the UN office […] More

  • Oracle Invests $1.4B to Support EU Computer Science Education Efforts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oracle Invests $1.4B to Support EU Computer Science Education Efforts

    Oracle will invest $1.4 billion in direct and in-kind to support computer science education across member states of the European Union in support of efforts to educate 3.1 million students in 110 countries. Oracle said Thursday the contract, that includes a one-year base period and four option years, will look to offer CS, Java and Database instruction training […] More

  • Report: Poland Seeks to Increase Spending on Space Sector Through New Strategy - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Poland Seeks to Increase Spending on Space Sector Through New Strategy

    Poland has released a document that provides information on the country’s initial strategy to develop the space industry and related programs, Space News reported Wednesday. Jaroslaw Adamowski writes the space strategy aims to increase the Polish government’s spending on the space sector, develop the country’s first satellite and create a new economic model that would depend on […] More

  • ICF Subsidiary Selected for EC Communication Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICF Subsidiary Selected for EC Communication Services

    An ICF International subsidiary has received a possible 4-year, $18 million communication framework service contract in support of the European Commission’s Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises. The company said Monday its ICF Mostra will work to develop and implement communication strategies in line with online and offline communication trends for EASME and the Directorates General for climate action, […] More

  • European Commission Taps ICF Subsidiary for Event Mgmt Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    European Commission Taps ICF Subsidiary for Event Mgmt Services

    An ICF International subsidiary has secured a potential four-year, $36.8 million contract to help the European Commission’s Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises carry out its work to plan, organize and launch different types of events. ICF Mostra will also provide event management services to EC directorates-general for climate action, agriculture and rural development, mobility and transport, energy and internal […] More

  • Thales Alenia Space to Build New Oceanographic Satellites for ESA Under $500M Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thales Alenia Space to Build New Oceanographic Satellites for ESA Under $500M Contract

    Thales Alenia Space has been awarded an estimated $500 million contract to produce additional environmental monitoring and oceanographic satellites for the European Space Agency’s Earth observation program. The company will design, develop and test the Sentinel-3C and Sentinel-3D satellites under ESA’s Copernicus program headed by the European Commission, Thales Alenia Space said Feb. 9. Jean Loic […] More

  • ICF Lands European Commission Event Mgmt Contract; Tobias Schafer Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICF Lands European Commission Event Mgmt Contract; Tobias Schafer Comments

    ICF International has been awarded a four-year, $15 million contract to provide event management services for the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy. ICF will organize DG REGIO events such as the next series of Open Days institutional events in Brussels, where European Union, national, regional and local leaders and fund managers and final […] More

  • Airbus, European Space Agency to Develop Satellites for Earth Observation Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Airbus, European Space Agency to Develop Satellites for Earth Observation Program

    Airbus Defence and Space has signed a $198.8 million contract to design and produce a second satellite for Copernicus, a European Commission-led program that uses satellites to observe and collect information about the planet Earth and its environment. The company said Monday it will develop the  Jason-CS/Sentinel-6A satellites with the European Space Agency based on the […] More