ICF Wins $31M CDC Health Surveillance Platform Contract
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded ICF with a $31 million recompete contract to provide development, operations and maintenance support to its syndromic surveillance platform, BioSense. The contract has a term of four years, including a 1-year base and three 1-year options. “ICF has supported BioSense since 2014, playing an integral role
ICF Wins $150M National Cancer Institute Contract
The National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute has selected ICF as one of three awardees for a new multiple-award indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to provide biomedical technical and data management support services. The contract has a ceiling value of $150 million and a term of 5 years. “As the nation’s leader in cancer
ICF Wins $69M USAID Global Survey Contract
Global consulting and digital services provider ICF has secured a new 5-year, $69 million task order from the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Bureau for Resilience and Food Security. The task order calls for ICF to support the collection and use of high-quality population-based survey data in various countries. It was awarded under the General
Top 15 Health Care Execs to Watch in 2021: ICF’s Jennifer Welham
Jennifer Welham leads a division that provides research, analytics, training, technical assistance and evaluation to help clients and the public make informed public health decisions. “I’ve spent my entire career helping clients understand and leverage scientific research to make decisions that protect and improve public health,” she said. Welham’s team managed the Centers for Disease Control
Chief Officer Award Finalist John Wasson: ‘Through One Of The Most Difficult Years, I Have Never Been Prouder To Be An ICFer’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced April 15, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place virtually May 27. Next is CEO Award finalist John Wasson, who’s chairman, president and CEO of ICF. Here, he talks key achievements, primary focus areas going forward, professional risks and more. What
ICF Lands $35M HHS Head Start Contract
Global consulting services company ICF announced the Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families has awarded it a re-compete contract to provide training and technical assistance to support Head Start programs in the southeast region of the country. The contract has a value of $35 million and a term of 5
ICF Wins $53M Army Research Lab Contract for Cyber Services
U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory has awarded ICF a new task order valued at up to $53 million. The contract calls for ICF to expand the delivery of cyber research, development and technology services. It has a term of 5 years, including a 1-year base and four option years. The agreement
WATCH: ICF’s Mark Lee on the Continued Push Towards Federal IT Modernization in 2021
WashingtonExec’s Amanda Ziadeh is joined by Mark Lee, senior vice president of public sector at ICF, to discuss the federal IT landscape as we settle into 2021. Lee talks about where the government needs to be in terms of tech adoption, and he provides insight into the continued push towards federal IT modernization. Lee also
Innovator, Consultant, Translator: ICF’s Mark Lee Helps Ease Government’s IT Modernization Journey
Government agencies know they need to modernize their IT, but many hit a sticking point. The technology people and the subject matter experts don’t always talk, and when they do, they can’t always communicate effectively. That’s where a capable consultant can add value to the equation. “We can serve as that translator, because we have
SMECO Awards ICF $30M Energy-efficiency Contract
Global consulting and digital services provider ICF has inked a 3-year, $30 million contract extension from Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative to implement its residential and commercial energy-efficiency portfolios. ICF is to deliver comprehensive, turnkey services to SMECO’s EmPOWER Maryland Programs, including marketing, customer participation, program management and more. ICF will also deliver innovative designs for energy-efficiency pilot programs
ICF’s Kesavan to Retire, Wasson Becomes Board Chair
Global consulting and digital services provider ICF announced Sudhakar Kesavan will retire from the company’s board of directors Dec. 31. The board has approved a succession plan that appoints President and CEO John Wasson to the additional position of chairman of the board, effective Jan. 1. Kesavan served as ICF board chair and CEO from
HHS Awards ICF $31M in Modernization, Technical Assistance Contracts
Global consulting and digital services provider ICF has secured a trio of agreements valued up to $31 million by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families. ICF is to provide training, technical assistance and IT modernization support to state, tribal and territorial early education and child care programs. The agreements include a
ICF Wins Re-compete Contracts from HHS
Global consulting and digital services provider ICF has secured two re-compete contracts valued up to $125 million by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Children’s Bureau. The contracts call for ICF to operate and revamp the bureau’s child welfare clearinghouse and provide technical assistance to states and tribes in modernizing their child welfare IT
NIH Picks ICF for Public Health Information Services
Global consulting and digital services provider ICF has been awarded a new multiple-award blanket purchase agreement to support the National Institutes of Health in providing biomedical, public health, clinical and consumer health information services. The BPA, which was awarded by the National Library of Medicine, has a ceiling of $49 million and a term of three years,
Top 30 Public Sector Leaders to Watch in 2020: ICF’s Mark Lee
Mark Lee leads ICF’s full public sector group, which supports U.S. federal and state and local agencies plan, design and implement transformative projects. In 2020, Lee and his team have put ICF at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19 in partnership with various public sector agencies. With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
ICF Names Kris Tremaine, Caryn McGarry to Key Leadership Roles
ICF recently named Kris Tremaine group lead and senior managing partner for ICF Next, the company’s marketing, communications and digital transformation agency, and promoted Caryn McGarry to senior vice president and chief human resources officer. Tremaine has been with the company for 13 years and has played an integral role in its growth. In 2019,
ICF Wins 5 Head Start Deals
ICF has been awarded one new and four continued contracts to support Head Start programs across 18 states and Washington, D.C. These contracts have a combined value of over $100 million and each has a period of five years, one with an 11-month base and four 12-month options. Under these contracts, ICF will provide training
Marilyn Crouther Joins ICF Board
Global consulting and digital services provider ICF has added industry leader and former Hewlett Packard Enterprise and DXC Technology executive Marilyn Crouther to its board of directors. Crouther has over 30 years of leadership experience in the technology and government contracting markets. She previously served as senior vice president and general manager for HPE’s $3 billion U.S.
WATCH: ICF’s Jennifer Welham on Current, Future State of Public Health Industry
WashingtonExec senior writer Amanda Ziadeh is joined by Jennifer Welham, senior vice president of public health at ICF, to discuss the current state of the public health industry, the challenges the industry is facing and whether they have impeded the nation’s ability to respond to the current pandemic. Welham also shares key findings from her
CDC Taps ICF for Emerging Tech, Design Acceleration Contract
Global consulting and digital services provider ICF has been awarded a new task order by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide emerging technology and design acceleration support services. The task order was awarded under the Alliant 2 Governmentwide Acquisition Contract and has a value of $9 million over five years, including one
Chief Officer Awards Finalist Matt Maurer: ‘You Don’t Know How Much You’re Capable Of’
Editor’s note: The winner of the Chief Officer Awards Public Company Chief Marketing/Communications Officer Award announced June 17 is Roela Santos of SAIC. On June 17, WashingtonExec will be virtually celebrating the most impactful and innovative C-suite executives in government and industry. These chief officers work in technology, security, data, operations, finance, business and more, excelling
Top 25 Cyber Execs to Watch in 2020: ICF’s Randy James
Since 2017, Randy James has overseen ICF’s Mission Services & Technology Solutions’ mission of providing transformative, integrated and adaptive risk management, IT and resiliency solutions for federal, state and commercial customers. This includes identifying, prioritizing and mitigating threats to missions across critical infrastructure, networks and systems. In 2019, James recognizes the hiring of a mission-driven
ICF Wins $68M Task Order from SEC
Global consulting services company ICF has been awarded a task order from the Securities and Exchange Commission, with a potential value of $68 million over 10 years to deliver enterprisewide database administration services. The order calls on ICF to supply data services, data administration and database management support for the agency’s environments, and to manage migrations between these
City of Columbia Taps ICF for Mitigation Needs Assessment Work
Global consulting and digital services provider ICF has won a 3-year contract with the city of Columbia, South Carolina, to develop the city’s first-ever disaster management Community Development Block Grant Mitigation Action Plan. ICF will coordinate the city’s public engagement efforts and design its mitigation needs assessment. The contract also calls on the company to
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