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The Program Lifecycle Company® Market Arena AssessmentThe Program Lifecycle Company® Market Franchise Map.The Program Lifecycle Company® Competitive Position Map
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The Program Lifecycle Company® Solution BaselinesThe Program Lifecycle Company® Color Teams and Independent Assessments
The Program Lifecycle Company® QuickStart®
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The Program Lifecycle Company® Milestone Success™The Program Lifecycle Company® Keep Sold Strategy
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Trusted by 3500+ clients across all industries
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.
HELLEN Systems
Parker Hannifin
Leidos Holdings, Inc.
Bell Helicopter
Metrea
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Ultra Electronics
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Iridium Satellite LLC
Anduril Industries, Inc.
Aevex Aerospace
QinetiQ US
Honeywell
Fluor
Leonardo DRS
Humana Government
Expro North Sea Ltd
Parsons Corporation
Hanwha Defense USA
Muon Space, Inc.
BAE Systems
NP Aerospace
ADDX Corporation
Momentus Inc.
Global Government Services, a First Flagship Company
UVeye Inc.
Long Wave Inc
ZF
Hanwha Philly Shipyard
Safran Group
Skyship Services Inc.
Thames Freeport Ltd
Viasat, Inc.
American Rheinmetall Munitions, Inc.

Why Choose Us?

Holistic Approach

Unique Holistic Framework

Rather than simply offering discrete services, we tailor solutions through a systems‑based, unified framework to deliver consistent, performance-driven outcomes: streamlined execution, disciplined governance, and elevated competitiveness.
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Proven Experience Across Domains

We’ve supported thousands of high-stakes programs across every mission and operational domain—land, sea, air, space, cyber, and information technology—delivering integrated solutions for winning new business and achieving program success.
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Talent on Demand®

Our TOD® platform allows you to search through our exclusive pool of highly qualified associates. Whether you need a single professional or a team, TOD® has the right match for any project need. Try it today!

Industries

Multi-Industry Expertise

We serve a variety of industries, including:
  • Aerospace & defense
  • High technology & technical services
  • Information systems & technology
  • Healthcare & life sciences
  • Professional & business services
  • Architecture, engineering & construction
  • Aerospace & defense
  • High technology & technical services
  • Information systems & technology
  • Healthcare & life sciences
  • Professional & business services
  • Architecture, engineering & construction
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What Our Clients Say

James E. successfully supported the transition to become the singular PCA for a $100M R&D full EV program. His efforts included managing EV deliverables, subcontractor closeout, and collaborating with the customer on IBR criteria. We plan to extend him until March 2021.

Earned Value Management Systems
EVMS

Steve B., thank you for your fantastic support. Your work has been outstanding. As we get closer to the Final RFP or Draft RFP release, we’ll reach out to re-engage you full-time.

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Lee M., our Proposal Manager, went above and beyond as a subcontractor. He was fully committed to the success of our proposal, putting in countless hours to ensure it was of high quality and compliant.

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

I want to express my appreciation for Tim T.’s support in the Surveillance component of the EVM Program. Over a year, Tim taught me EVMS and Surveillance, led audits, created training, and incorporated lessons learned into policy. His expertise and leadership made us effective much faster.

Earned Value Management Systems
EVMS

Rick T. is among the top planners, embodying the aptitude and drive needed to excel. We’ve greatly appreciated his support and look forward to working with him again in the future.

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

We greatly appreciated Jeffrey E.’s exceptional support on our proposal. He went above and beyond, mentoring authors to improve both the product and their processes. Our proposal received high marks during color team reviews, and we couldn’t have done it without him.

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Our proposal was submitted at 12:07 pm today! Ralphine I. and Al W., thank you for your advice, hard work, guidance, and support. You are true professionals, and I look forward to working with you as we move forward.

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Lee E. has been invaluable in turning our engineering concepts into polished diagrams. He’s been highly responsive in making last-minute changes. We truly appreciate his efforts!

Data Visualization and Publications
Graphics & Desktop Publishing

Eleni T. showed exceptional commitment this past month, supporting the program through numerous BCRs and software issues. She worked long days, took minimal time off, and upon her return, quickly jumped back in to ensure timely completion of all customer deliverables.

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

Congratulations! We won one of the contracts for program. Thank you for your support in getting this pursuit into the ‘win’ column. Lee E.—your track record remains intact!

Data Visualization and Publications
Graphics & Desktop Publishing

I appreciate the work SMA provided, especially Jim G. He was the first to volunteer, completing tasks quickly and with high quality, then seeking out new assignments. Jim’s sense of humor and dedication made him a pleasure to work with. Thanks for making him available!

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Robert D. and Brian S. were commended for their leadership in a proposal for a new client, which won a strategic opportunity. The client’s owners praised their dedication, teamwork, and representation of SMA, highlighting their outstanding work in securing the win.

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development