GovCon Expertise Across the Program Lifecycle

Win pursuits, fill critical gaps, and execute complex programs with on-demand consulting and TOD®, our exclusive talent network.

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$340B+ in value of contracts awarded
1,845+ programs supported
750+ associates ready to deploy
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F-35
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ESSM
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THAAD
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Patriot
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ISS
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Military Dental Care
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KC-135R
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JLENS
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Military Healthcare
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Trusted by 3,500+ clients across all industries
Aevex Aerospace
American Rheinmetall Munitions, Inc.
Anduril Industries, Inc.
Bell Helicopter
Booz Allen
Cole Engineering Services, Inc.
Collins Aerospace
FTE Factory Advisors
General Atomics
Hanwha Defense USA
Honeywell
Humana Government
Iridium Satellite LLC
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Leidos Holdings, Inc.
Leonardo DRS
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Magnet Defense LLC
Momentus Inc.
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Pacific Defense
Parker Hannifin
Parsons Federal Solutions
Peraton
QinetiQ US
Resource Environmental Solutions
RTX
SatPort
Spartronics, LLC
Spirit AeroSystems, Inc.
Tharros Defense, Inc.
Torch Technologies
TTM Technologies
Ultra Electronics
Vast Space
Viasat, Inc.
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View our solutions and services across the program lifecycle

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The Program Lifecycle Company® Campaign PhaseThe Program Lifecycle Company® Capture PhaseThe Program Lifecycle Company® Proposal PhaseThe Program Lifecycle Company® Pre-Award PhaseThe Program Lifecycle Company® Contract Delivery Phase
The Program Lifecycle Company® Market Arena AssessmentThe Program Lifecycle Company® Market Franchise Map.The Program Lifecycle Company® Competitive Position Map
The Program Lifecycle Company® Pipeline Analysis and Management
The Program Lifecycle Company® Capture SupportThe Program Lifecycle Company® SHAPE™ Acquisition Strategy and RFPThe Program Lifecycle Company® Competitive Assessment and Price-to-Win
The Program Lifecycle Company® Competitive Assessment and Price-to-WinThe Program Lifecycle Company® Win Strategy: Making Winning Choices™
The Program Lifecycle Company® Win Strategy: Making Winning Choices™ cont.The Program Lifecycle Company® Stakeholder InfluenceThe Program Lifecycle Company® Independent Capture Assessments
The Program Lifecycle Company® Turnkey ProposalsThe Program Lifecycle Company® Solution Baselines
The Program Lifecycle Company® Solution BaselinesThe Program Lifecycle Company® Color Teams and Independent Assessments
The Program Lifecycle Company® QuickStart®
The Program Lifecycle Company® QuickStart® cont.The Program Lifecycle Company® Lessons Actually Learned
The Program Lifecycle Company® Program SupportThe Program Lifecycle Company® Program ManagementThe Program Lifecycle Company® Program Planning & ControlsThe Program Lifecycle Company® Technical Management and Engineering SupportThe Program Lifecycle Company® Management ConsultingThe Program Lifecycle Company® Document Management and Production
The Program Lifecycle Company® EVMS and Business Systems Support
The Program Lifecycle Company® Milestone Success™The Program Lifecycle Company® Keep Sold Strategy
The Program Lifecycle Company® Growth Platform StrategyThe Program Lifecycle Company® Integrated Cost and Schedule Management and SolutionsThe Program Lifecycle Company® Integrated Cost and Schedule Management and Solutions cont.
Talent on Demand TOD
The Talent On Demand (TOD®) icon in the solutions and services above shows where we can provide experienced professionals to meet your precise business needs on demand!
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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.
Satellite

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

Staff critical gaps at the speed of need with Talent On Demand

When a pursuit, proposal, program milestone, or delivery can’t wait, TOD® helps you find and engage specialized support fast. Find a single specialist or build a team from our network of professionals.

How does TOD® work?

Search & Compare
Search talent by filters like role, availability, location, rate, clearance, and program experience. Unlike a standard résumé, TOD® profiles detail project history across each professional's career, giving you a clearer view of the experience behind the title.
Build a Bench
Save best-fit candidates to a shortlist so you can review options, compare alternatives, and adjust as requirements evolve.
Deploy Talent
Confirm your selections and our Operations team will coordinate their deployment with your required start date. We can support remote, hybrid, or on-site deployments.
Manage Project
Track hours utilization and receive ongoing, dedicated support from SMA to ensure your project's success.
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TOD® offers vetted expertise across the program lifecycle:

EVMS Scheduler

Proposal Manager

Cost Schedule Integrator

Capture Manager

Executive Advisor

Scheduler

Program Manager

Market / Competitive Strategist

Technical Volume Lead

Planner

Cost / Price Volume Lead

Cost Analyst

Technical Volume Writer

+80 more roles

Frequently Asked Questions

What Our Clients Say

Congratulations! We won one of the contracts for the 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

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

Melissa W. is a valued team member—professional, proactive, and creative in her project management. I rely on her to manage projects independently, escalate effectively, and communicate well. She’s a great leader, and I’m glad to have her on my team.

Program Management
Program Management

Big thanks to Shane T. for his efforts on our project. It’s great to have him back! He handles the challenges, twists, and turns with ease, both with the client and team. His work on project economics—forecasting and tracking—has been exceptional. Glad to have him on the team!

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

Rod O., you continue to impress with your leadership on this complex deal, which could have long-term benefits. Your dedication, along with the team’s can-do attitude, made this a success—and even enjoyable most days. Thanks to everyone for an awesome job!

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Congratulations and thank you for your support on the win! This wouldn’t have been possible without you. It’s been a privilege to work together—thanks for the guidance, long hours, training, collaboration, and everything that led to the winning response. Looking forward to future wins!

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Big thanks to Dick E.! (1) Great job on the templates and user guide—HUGE success! (2) Thanks for putting up with my crazy ideas. (3) Appreciate you getting up early to share with the team. Most importantly, you made me look good to my boss—he’s thrilled!

Data Visualization and Publications
Graphics & Desktop Publishing

We think Lisa N. is awesome! She’s fostered a relaxed, collaborative environment where we feel comfortable sharing ideas and asking questions. As our lead, she makes us feel valued and brings the team together. Thanks for all you do, Lisa—you’re amazing!”

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

Shane T. tackled a nebulous task for the customer with impressive Excel skills, patience, and numerous meetings to deliver great results. It’s a pleasure working with him, and I wanted to pass along this glowing review of his performance.

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

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

Garrett C. is great! His support, guidance, and counsel have made a huge difference in our proposal. Thank you, and please let him know we’re thrilled to have him on board!

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Congratulations to the Program Controls Team of Wendy F., James N., and Erika H., on receiving a client corporate quality control award for their teamwork with monthly SDRL deliveries!

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Program Planning & Controls