October 29, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Laurel, MD – ERP International has just been recognized as an OrangeSlices’ 2027 Elev8 GovCon honoree.
The Federal GovCon sector continues to be one of the most complex and competitive marketplaces in the world and the consistent and long-term winners of today and tomorrow are those companies which understand they must not only bring to the table efficient and effective solutions, but also a corporate culture that demonstrates their own excellence, making them a beacon for talent, for partners, and for clients. 
The list represents a select list of federal government contractors which have been identified as #doingittherightway based on outstanding results in several key areas:
- Good Partner – in ways that go above and beyond to provide support, mentorship, engagement, to collaborate, and to bridge the divide, building one successful team to deliver for their client.
- Growing Your Talent – with a focus is on what is best for the individual.
- Philanthropy – that is driven by its team, by its focus, and by what is happening the world and communities it works in.
- Exemplify Innovation – and are guided by principles that understand the status quo is not enough and they must demonstrate they are doing more and doing better.
- Industry Engagement – that includes multiple aspects including mentorship, giving of time or services, sharing of intel, will involve people from across the company and will be driven by a desire to give back.
- Inclusive and Diverse – finding ways to have those voices heard, for combining those personalities on shared efforts for the betterment of all involved.
- Sustainability Practices – demonstrating that everyone must do their part and they have identified and defined ways they can #dobetter for themselves and their government clients.
- Investment for the Sake of Betterment – putting money behind their commitment to improving the work environment and experience for both internal teams and as it relates to customer delivery.
These characteristics were defined as being drivers to Elev8 GovCon and provide a major competitive edge, to include in higher levels of employee and customer engagement and loyalty which translate into higher growth and profits. The companies recognized above, and the leaders guiding these teams forward, understand what it takes and are models of #doingittherightway.
The official announcement is available here.
About OrangeSlices PBC
OrangeSlices PBC. Playful Name. Serious about strengthening the GovCon community through trusted, independent, and mission-focused intelligence, insights, and connections. Operating as a Public Benefit Corporation, our mission is to support a more competitive, informed, and connected Federal marketplace by making actionable information and meaningful engagement accessible to organizations of every size. We exist to help Federal government and industry IT and consulting leaders more effectively identify, engage, and collaborate with one another, while shining a spotlight on the leaders and companies that are #doingitright. Our responsibility and commitment to the community is to remain independent as we grow and to serve the broader mission above all else. We do not lobby. We do not bid on contracts. Our role is to provide credible, vendor-neutral insights, elevate the conversations that matter, and create opportunities for government and industry leaders to connect, learn, and succeed together. Through one of the most engaged audiences in GovCon, OrangeSlices PBC has become a trusted daily touchpoint for leaders across the Federal IT and consulting community.
About ERP International
ERP International, LLC is a trusted provider of Digital Solutions and Health Solutions that supports clients in both government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive technology and business process transformation solutions to Health, Defense, National Security and Homeland Security agencies. ERP is CMMC 2.0 certified, appraised at CMMI DEV Maturity Level 5, and appraised at CMMI SVC Maturity Level 3 and is certified as compliant in the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Standard, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 Service Management System, and ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management Standard. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD, and maintains a satellite office in San Antonio, TX – plus project locations nationwide.
We are a recognized leader in leveraging our mature capabilities to build scalable, resilient, high performance business solutions and empowering organizations to deliver on the promises of excellence. We bring together brainpower, insightful research, quantitative benchmarking, innovation, maturely structured problem-solving methodologies, and hands-on experience to improve our clients’ business environments. Our thought leadership, based on practical and real-world experience, makes us a trustworthy partner. We improve our customers’ mission performance through our use of quantitatively managed processes to deliver maximized ROI outcomes and customer satisfaction. We are a cost conscious and competitively priced partner, delivering comprehensive solutions through people-focused practices. Our exceptional customer service rating ranks ERP in the top five percent of all companies receiving the independent D&B® rating. Washington Technology and Inc. Magazine both previously ranked ERP among the fastest growing firms in the nation. ERP has also been named one of The WTOP’s Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area for seven consecutive years (2020-2026). Visit ERP International, LLC on the web at www.erpinternational.com