Sapienza Consulting Wins a Competitive Frame Contract with ESA ESTEC

Sapienza Consulting Ltd, a company of the Sapienza Consulting (Holding BV) Group has signed a competitive frame contract for the provision of IT applications and Infrastructure Support services to ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

Sapienza Consulting Ltd, a company of the Sapienza Consulting (Holding BV) Group has signed a competitive frame contract for the provision of IT applications and Infrastructure Support services to ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Sapienza Consulting Ltd is member of a winning consortium led by SERCO Nederland BV.

The Frame contract awarded, with duration of three years and an optional extension of a further two, covers the provision of IT services to all ESA/ESTEC based directorates in the domains of:

- IT consultancy
- Bespoke Software development and maintenance
- Infrastructure maintenance and operations
- Website maintenance, operations and evolution

Andrea Bennetti, Commercial Director of Sapienza Consulting said: "This contract award is a testimony of the trust that ESA has placed in Sapienza for providing high quality services and people in an environment driven by high customer expectations for security, performance and cost effective solutions. It reinforces and complements our recent successes in providing similar services across the commercial European Space sector. We look forward to another Five Years of close collaboration with all of our ESTEC customers."

About Sapienza Consulting (Holding BV) group

The Sapienza Consulting Group is a leading provider of space mission and project support through people, software and services. Since 1994 Sapienza has been a supplier to the European Space Agency as well as the other key players of the European institutional and commercial space sector. The Group now consists of strategically located offices in Germany, The Netherlands, Italy, The United Kingdom and France.

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For Media information contact:
Sapienza Consulting Group
Space Business Park
Kapteynstraat 1
2201 BB
Noordwijk
The Netherlands

Ph: +31(0)71 407 6518
Fx: +31(0)71 407 6536

www.sapienzaconsulting.com

About ESA/ESTEC

The European Space Research and Technology Centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, is the largest ESA establishment, a test centre and hub for European space activities. It has responsibility for the technical preparation and management of ESA space projects and provides technical support to ESA's on-going satellite, space exploration and human space activities.

For Media information contact:
European Space Research & Technology Centre
Keplerlaan 1
2200 AG
Noordwijk
The Netherlands

Ph: +31 (0)71 565 6565
www.esa.int

About Serco Nederland BV

Serco is a global management and service company with over 35 years experience in the Space and Information Technology Business. Serco is one of the top 50 World Space Manufacturing and Service companies, and currently employs over 1500 specialist staff in Space related business across Europe, the Middle East and North America.

For Media information contact:
Serco Nederland BV
Space Business Park
Kapteynstraat 1
2201 BB
Noordwijk
The Netherlands

Ph: +31(0)71 401 6070
Fx: +31(0)71 407 4014

www.serco.com