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TOD® Powered GovCon Expertise Across the Program Lifecycle
$340B+ in value of contracts awarded
1,845+ programs supported
750+ associates ready to deploy
Military Dental Care
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AIM-9X
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THAAD
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Military Healthcare
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ESSM
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F-35
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JLENS
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EMALS
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ISS
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Mk41
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KC-135R
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GMD
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Patriot
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Trusted by 3,500+ clients across all industries
ADDX Corporation
American Rheinmetall Munitions, Inc.
Anduril Industries, Inc.
Analygence
Bell Helicopter
Fluor
General Atomics
Hanwha Defense USA
Hanwha Philly Shipyard
Honeywell
Humana Government
Iridium Satellite LLC
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Leidos Holdings, Inc.
Leonardo DRS
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Magnet Defense LLC
Momentus Inc.
Muon Space, Inc.
NP Aerospace
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Parker Hannifin
QinetiQ US
Thales
TTM Technologies
Ultra Electronics
Vast Space
Viasat, Inc.
yet2.com
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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.
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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.
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

What Our Clients Say

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

Paul S. understood the effort fully, referred the right things to others, and handled key tasks himself. Few do this well, and it instills confidence in management that this team—and bid—are in good hands.

Capture Support
Capture Support

On 6 July 2017, an SMA client hosted an event honoring Steve H.’s 17 years of continuous support to a major program, a record for SMA. The client praised Steve for making a positive impact on all his assignments on the program.

Technical Management and Engineering Services
Engineering Support

I appreciate the work SMA provided, especially John N.’s strong leadership and collaboration to resolve issues. His dedication, working day and night, was remarkable, and the quality of his work was top-notch. I enjoyed working with John and hope for future opportunities.

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

In her year here, Liz C. has earned respect for her hard work, diligence, and positive personality. She consistently delivers with little supervision, helps out when needed, and keeps things moving in proposal management, even amidst increased workload and attrition.

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Luis E., thank you for sharing your expertise with our team. I’ve received positive feedback from those you worked with, as well as inquiries from other organizations. I appreciate your written feedback and will refer to it during upcoming rehearsals. Hope we can work together again!

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Our bid team was very pleased with Jeff S.’s support on our Task Order responses. His concept of operations designs were clear yet thorough, covering the SOW. Jeff was a pleasure to work with, well-liked by the team, and we’d gladly engage him again in the future.

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Carla W.’s great demeanor and ability to forge strong relationships made her a joy to work with. Her IMS and tracking tools kept us on top of key activities for our complex work. I highly endorse Carla for any future scheduling and planning needs. She’s been a huge asset!

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

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

This has been the longest and hardest-fought campaign yet. I want to highlight Alan M.’s stellar work leading the proposal writing and ensuring it was a first-class submission.

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

The ability to add consultants is really paying off. Mike D. is an excellent EV analyst who took charge of the program and is doing a fantastic job. He’s been a breath of fresh air for me on the program.

Earned Value Management Systems
EVMS