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.

The PursuitThe PursuitThe Pursuit
$340B+ in value of contracts awarded
1,845+ programs supported
750+ associates ready to deploy
JLENS
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Military Dental Care
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GMD
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THAAD
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ESSM
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ISS
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F-35
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Military Healthcare
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AIM-9X
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EMALS
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Mk41
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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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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!

Download the graphic above as a reference PDF: SMA: The Program Lifecycle Company® Offerings 2025

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

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

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

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

We were genuinely pleased with the quality of the work your team did. The CA was detailed with actionable insights that complemented other sources, and the PTW was impactful, prompting us to reframe major assumptions. Thank you for the excellent work!

Capture Support
CA/PTW

Elisca S. joined in April/May 2020 and has done an outstanding job. Our CPAR rating from the US Air Force improved from Satisfactory to Very Good, thanks to her dedication. She always goes above and beyond. I enjoy working with her and look forward to future projects together.

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

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

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

Betty G., Steve H., and Alan M., thank you for your dedication, professionalism, and perseverance in preparing and delivering the proposal. Your tireless efforts are much appreciated and key to moving the program forward. Looking forward to capturing this program!

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

I received a lessons learned summary from Brian S. this week, highlighting his expertise in graphics, proposal prep, and the quality of SMA’s team. I will continue to recommend SMA for major proposals.

Data Visualization and Publications
Graphics & Desktop Publishing