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

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

Thanks, Lee E.! I didn’t realize yesterday was your last day. It’s been a pleasure working with you—thank you for all your efforts on our two proposals. You ROCK, Lee!!!

Data Visualization and Publications
Graphics & Desktop Publishing

During COVID-19, the proposal team successfully managed a complex, multi-business unit bid remotely under tight deadlines. They delivered a high-quality proposal on time and within budget. Special thanks to Jolyne T. for her production & graphics support!

Data Visualization and Publications
Graphics & Desktop Publishing

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

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

Janet L. and Louise P. have been great assets to our team! Should the need arise for a Cost Analyst or Scheduler for my team I will definitely reach out to you because of the great support SMA has provided.

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

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

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

I had the pleasure of working with Eleni T. while supporting my IPT CAM duties on the replan. Her professionalism, knowledge, and proficiency in program planning were greatly appreciated. She truly deserves recognition for her outstanding support.

Program Planning and Controls
Program Planning & Controls

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

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