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ICF International awarded $10 million security contract by SSA

By TechTaffy Desk

ICF International was awarded a contract with the Social Security Administration (SSA), Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness (OSEP). The contract has a value of $9.6 million and a term of five years, including one base year and four option years.

Under the terms of the contract, ICF will continue to help OSEP maintain its security processes and nationwide oversight. ICF will also provide onsite day-to-day support.

[Image courtesy: Social Security Administration]

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