On June 30, The Tauri Group won a recompete of work in technology research and strategic analysis for two offices in NASA: the Systems Analysis and Concepts Directorate at NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) and the Office of the Chief Technologist (OCT) at NASA Headquarters.

In support of NASA LaRC, The Tauri Group analyzes how federally funded and privately developed technologies apply to human space exploration mission needs, to enhance strategic awareness and prioritization. For NASA OCT, The Tauri Group coordinates strategic technology decisions, including facilitating workshops and developing the Strategic Technology Investment Plan (STIP). The Tauri Group also provides analysis for TechPort—a web-based portfolio for all Agency data on NASA technology programs and projects. This contract builds on work The Tauri Group has successfully provided NASA for 10 years.

“Our clients in NASA face the daunting task of cost-effectively and efficiently preparing for missions that  in some cases, are decades away,” says The Tauri Group’s Program Manager Elaine Gresham. “We help our clients look at their technology portfolios from a holistic yet detailed perspective, and devise strategies to minimize the impact of legislative changes or budget cuts and maximize the potential of emerging technologies and new partnerships. We are thrilled to be awarded this opportunity to continue helping our clients in NASA reach their goals.”

The Tauri Group is an innovative analytical consulting firm specializing in homeland security, defense, and space enterprises. Since its inception in 2001, The Tauri Group has been recognized by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce as one of the state’s fastest growing companies, by Washington Technology magazine as one of the area’s fastest growing government contractors, and Washingtonian magazine as one of the DC area’s “Great Places to Work.” The Tauri Group was also a recipient of a U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate Under Secretary’s Award for Outstanding Contractor Support, and named GovCon Contractor of the Year for 2008 by the Fairfax Chamber of Commerce. By providing multi-disciplinary subject matter expertise and a commitment to active client engagement, The Tauri Group solves tough problems and delivers results-oriented solutions with national impacts.

The Tauri Group is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.  For more information, visit their website at www.taurigroup.com.