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Customer Solutions Mentor Protege Program

Mentor Protege Program

Mentor Protege Program

Program Background

BAE Systems provides mentoring to qualified SDB, WOSB, HUBz & SDVOB companies in the Federal Sector, both in DOD and Civil Agencies, by utilizing their services on a bona fide contract.

BAE Systems reviews and approves candidates for the Mentor Protégé Program based on their corporate capabilities and complementary skills. The program limits participants in order to provide necessary focus for protégé development.

BAE Systems received the coveted Nunn-Perry Award in 2001, for its success in the DOD Mentor Protégé Program.

BAE Systems currently has three (3) protégés:

  • North Wind, Inc. – SDB/WOSB – DOD Protege
  • Sayres and Associates, Inc. – SDB/SDVOB – SBA Protege
  • Techguard, Inc. – SDB/WOSB – DHS Protege

 

Participation Criteria:

Either

  • Certification by the Small Business Administration as a Small Disadvantaged Business or Hubzone Business.

Or

  • Self-certification as a woman-owned small business or service disabled veteran-owned business
  • Subcontracting relationship with BAE Systems for at least two years
  • Active participation under subcontract to BAE Systems with the agency under which the Mentor-Protégé agreement will be placed
  • Willingness to sign a nondisclosure statement allowing BAE Systems to assess the protégé's business records.

 

BAE Systems Customer Solutions – Mentor Protégé Program Office

Diane G. Dempsey
Director – Small Business Programs
2525 Network Place
Herndon, VA 20171
703 563 7991
diane.dempsey@baesystems.com

 

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