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Contracting Vehicles

Government contracting vehicles and certifications can open doors to billions of dollars in set-aside contracts. Our Contracting Vehicles team guides emerging small businesses through the complex landscape of certifications, mentor-protégé programs, and SBA initiatives to maximize their competitive advantage in the federal marketplace.

What We Offer

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Certifications
Guidance on obtaining 8(a), WOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone and other certifications
8(a) Business Development Program application
Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVOSB) verification
HUBZone certification
Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certification
State and local certifications
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Mentor-Protégé & JVs
Strategic partnership development and joint venture formation
Mentor identification and matching
Mentor-Protégé Agreement development
Joint venture structuring
Teaming agreement negotiation
Partnership due diligence
Ongoing relationship management
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SBA Programs
Navigation of Small Business Administration programs and benefits
SBA program eligibility assessment
7(j) Management and Technical Assistance
Surety Bond Guarantee Program
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
Disaster loan programs

Why Choose KDM for Contracting Vehicles?

  • Access to set-aside contracts worth billions annually
  • Competitive advantage in federal procurement
  • Strategic partnerships with established contractors
  • Accelerated business development through mentorship
  • Expanded bonding and financing options

Success Highlight

Guided 47 businesses through successful 8(a) certification in 2024, with an average time-to-certification of 90 days.

Ready to Get Started with Contracting Vehicles?

Schedule an introductory session to discuss how our contracting vehicles services can help your business succeed in government contracting.