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  • DHS OKs Iron Mountain-Summit Technical Solutions Mentorship Agreement - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DHS OKs Iron Mountain-Summit Technical Solutions Mentorship Agreement

    The Department of Homeland Security‘s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has approved a new mentor-protege arrangement between Iron Mountain and Summit Technical Solutions. STS said Wednesday it is the first small business to engage in Iron Mountain’s mentor-protege program under DHS in efforts to enhance STS’ technical and management practices. Kelly Terrien, STS president and CEO, said the small business looks forward to learning […] More

  • Harris Corp. Gets DoD Award for Geospatial Data Business Mentorship - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris Corp. Gets DoD Award for Geospatial Data Business Mentorship

    Harris Corp. has been chosen for the Defense Department‘s Nunn-Perry Award in recognition of the company’s partnership with Spatial Data Integrations under the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency‘s mentor-protege program. Harris said Wednesday it mentored the woman-owned company in geospatial content management, open source data collection and quality control strategies. North Carolina Central University is also part of the mentor-protege team and has […] More

  • Huntington Ingalls Subsidiary to Mentor Synergy Solutions; Gerald Boyd Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls Subsidiary to Mentor Synergy Solutions; Gerald Boyd Comments

    SN3, a subsidiary of Huntington Ingalls Industries, will provide general and technical business insights to Synergy Solutions under the Small Business Administration’s mentor-protege program. SN3 will collaborate with Synergy Solutions to develop new systems and expand capabilities to pursue business opportunities with future government contracts, Huntington Ingalls said Thursday. “SN3 welcomes the opportunity to mentor […] More

  • CenturyLink to Mentor Pathway Partners Through GSA Program; Tim Meehan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CenturyLink to Mentor Pathway Partners Through GSA Program; Tim Meehan Comments

    CenturyLink has received approval from the General Services Administration to serve as a mentor to Pathway Partners for three years under GSA’s Mentor Protege Program. The Mentor-Protege Program aims to develop partnerships between small businesses and GSA prime contractors, promote business development among smaller firms and help such companies compete for federal contracts, CenturyLink said […] More

  • Parsons Small Business Program Secures NASA Award; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Small Business Program Secures NASA Award; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments

    Parsons has received an award from NASA in recognition of the company’s support to small businesses through the Facility Construction, Engineering, and Technical Services contract. The company was selected for the Fiscal Year 2015 Small Business Industry Award based on its work as a prime contractor on the FaCETS contract at the space agency’s Goddard […] More

  • Harris, GovTact Partner Under SBA Mentor-Protege Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris, GovTact Partner Under SBA Mentor-Protege Program

    Harris Corp. and Government Tactical Solutions have formed a new partnership through the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Business Development Mentor-Protege Program. Harris will offer developmental support to GovTact in an effort to help the latter create new business, be more competitive and gain business independence under the SBA program, Harris said Sept. 28. GovTact has collaborated with Harris […] More

  • GSA Awards Top Mentors, Proteges for 2014; Jerome Fletcher Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Awards Top Mentors, Proteges for 2014; Jerome Fletcher Comments

    The General Services Administration has awarded two pairs of contractors and small business partners for their work and performance under the agency’s mentor-protege program over the past year. Jeff Woodworth writes in a GSA blog post Monday that Science Applications International Corp. and Knight Point Systems received the Mentor of the Year award, while their respective partners Penobscot […] More

  • Northrop, Qtec Partner for MDA's Mentor-Protege Program; Dan Verwiel, Kathryn Broad Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop, Qtec Partner for MDA’s Mentor-Protege Program; Dan Verwiel, Kathryn Broad Comment

    Northrop Grumman and professional services firm Qtec have joined a U.S. Missile Defense Agency mentor-protege program that is meant to encourage small businesses to participate more in federal subcontracts. Northrop said Friday it will mentor Qtec in business development, information assurance, systems engineering and cybersecurity under a three-year agreement. “This agreement aligns with Qtec’s long-term […] More

  • Lockheed Martin, IERUS Technologies Win DoD Award for Mentor-Protege Program; Donna Longmire Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin, IERUS Technologies Win DoD Award for Mentor-Protege Program; Donna Longmire Comments

    Lockheed Martin and IERUS Technologies have received the Defense Department’s Nunn-Perry Award for their performance as a mentor-protege team. The DoD handed the award to Lockheed Martin’s Donna Longmire and IERUS Technologies’ Jason Keen at a ceremony in Virginia, Lockheed Martin said Friday. “Through the DoD mentor-protege program, we are able to help a small […] More

  • L-3 NSS Gets DoD Mentorship Award for Cyberspace Solutions Partnership; Les Rose Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L-3 NSS Gets DoD Mentorship Award for Cyberspace Solutions Partnership; Les Rose Comments

    L-3 Communications‘ national security solutions division has received the Defense Department‘s 2014 Nunn-Perry Award for its one-year mentorship of small business partner Cyberspace Solutions under DoD’s mentor-protege program. L-3 NSS said Friday it worked with Cyberspace Solutions from September 2013 to September 2014 on recruitment and organizational and technical functions to drive sales growth. “We strongly believe in developing strategic agreements […] More

  • ManTech to Mentor Beacon Systems on Mgmt, Business Development; Karla Matthews Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ManTech to Mentor Beacon Systems on Mgmt, Business Development; Karla Matthews Comments

    ManTech International has agreed to mentor Beacon Systems Inc. on management, business development and process enhancement areas. ManTech will advise BeaconGov on general management and strategic planning to help the woman-owned small business grow its contracting base and mature its systems, Beacon Systems said Wednesday. “We strongly support our small business partners and the mentor-protege programs, […] More

  • Jim Moos: Leidos Receives Mentor-Protege Award from DoD - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jim Moos: Leidos Receives Mentor-Protege Award from DoD

    Leidos has been named a recipient of the U.S. Defense Department‘s Nunn-Perry Award for collaborating with a smaller company through the agency’s mentor-protege program. The company said Tuesday it received recognition for mentoring Minerva Engineering, an information security and cyber defense technology provider in the government sector. “The end result of our work with Minerva […] More