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

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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

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

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

The proposal was complex due to the customer’s acquisition strategy and multiple teams. Jeannie S. excelled in keeping us focused on key artifacts, establishing schedules, setting milestones, and coordinating efforts. She ensured our team was positioned to meet customer timelines.

Capture Support and Proposal Development
Proposal Development

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

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

In July, we received a CPAR from our USAF customer with the highest grade of any program supporting USAF efforts in the company, earning Exceptional in 5 out of 7 categories. Elisca S.’s role as PCA was key to this success, as highlighted in the CPAR!

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

Eleni T. provided excellent planner support in 2019, quickly adapting to the team. She shortened delays using Critical Chain, created customized schedules, and improved EVMS practices. Eleni is a team player, and we look forward to continued success and collaboration.

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

I want to appreciate Brian S. for his professionalism. He effectively handled our proposal inputs, managing changes even within tight 2-hour delivery windows. It’s been a pleasure working with him.

Data Visualization and Publications
Graphics & Desktop Publishing

Chris J., thanks for the excellent proposal development training and your flexibility. I really appreciate your approach—the group felt comfortable, and the impromptu topics made the new knowledge real for us. Great work, and thanks again!

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

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

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