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
Military Healthcare
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ESSM
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EMALS
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AIM-9X
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Patriot
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Mk41
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GMD
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THAAD
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JLENS
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F-35
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KC-135R
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ISS
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Military Dental Care
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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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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

Frequently Asked Questions

What Our Clients Say

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

Elisca S. is an amazing asset to our team. She’s an expert in planning, drives the team to meet deadlines, and holds everyone accountable. She excels at getting the right answers and leading us through key processes. I’m grateful for her hard work and dedication!

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

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

Brian S. and Robert D. did a great job getting us to the finish line! Brian worked long days and was a key contributor to our electronic and print submission success. Thank you for SMA’s support on this bid!”

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Thank you for including Luke A. in your team at SMA as a summer intern. He truly appreciated the experience and feels a strong sense of loyalty. When I offered him an internship at our family company, he replied, ‘No Dad, you had your chance. I work at SMA!’

SMA Headquarters
SMA Headquarters

During our Technical Volume Red Team last Friday, we received excellent feedback. Lee E. was a tremendous asset, working with me over the weekend to revise graphics and reapply formatting styles, producing a clean baseline document.

Data Visualization and Publications
Graphics & Desktop Publishing

Noel J. and Terry T., thank you for your crucial help on this proposal. We couldn’t have submitted without you. We made the deadline on Sunday with 5 minutes to spare, and the orals went well. Now we wait!

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Achieving first-time quality approval of SDRLs during the transition to the EVM Deltek Cobra tool is an amazing accomplishment! We not only met the 90-day plan objectives but also achieved first-time quality. Thank you all for your effort in making this a reality!

Earned Value Management Systems
EVMS

Jeffrey E. is doing an excellent job. Without his expertise and guidance, we wouldn’t be where we are. He’s taught us many things, but the most important: ‘The only thing that’s fixed is the proposal delivery date.’

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

Mike D. is implementing Earned Value Management at our client. After delivering his first Program Performance Report, the client responded with, ‘Hey Mike, superb work!’, ‘Mike, great work!’, and ‘Holy cow—this is incredible!’

Earned Value Management Systems
EVMS

The virtual experience worked well, thanks to Rod O.’s handling of meetings and SharePoint for configuration management. Overhead support from Peter S. and Jeni P. made it even smoother. Thanks to the entire SMA team for their support!”

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

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