The Small Business Industry Awards (SBIA) recognize the outstanding Small Business Prime Contractor, Small Business Subcontractor, Large Business Prime Contractor, and Mentor-Protégé Agreement that support NASA in achieving its mission.
For additional information, contact the Small Business Specialist at the NASA Center that you support.
Small Business Industry Awards (SBIA) will be given in four categories: (1) Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year, (2) Small Business Subcontractor of the Year, (3) Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year, and (4) Mentor-Protégé Agreement of the Year. Selection criteria in each of these categories are listed below. Disclaimer: All significant NASA Small Business Industry Awards nomination activity should occur during the review period.
Criteria
Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year Criteria
- Performs well on the NASA contract at nominating center during nominations cycle review period. (E.g., is on schedule and within cost.) Include a description of the scope of the contract.
- Discuss nominees’ most recent NASA contract awards.
- Discuss the nominees’ most recent overall CPARS rating.
- If the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) has concurred on this nomination, please state so in nomination summary.
- Discuss and provide examples of nominee’s responsiveness to contractual requirements (e.g., works cooperatively with contracting officials and program personnel) and participation in the Center Industry Small Business Council.
- Provides innovative solutions to problems/issues that arise in the contract.
Small Business Subcontractor of the Year Criteria
- Performs well as subcontractor on the NASA contract at nominating center during nominations cycle review period. Include scope for both the prime contract and subcontract.
- Discuss how company provides value-added and outstanding support on schedule and within cost to the prime contractor.
- Discuss how company provides innovative solutions to problems / issues that arise in the execution of the contract.
- Discuss how company works cooperatively with NASA and prime contractor personnel.
Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year Criteria
- Performs well on the NASA contract at nominating center during review period. Include a description of the scope of the contract.
- Discuss the nominees’ most recent overall CPARS rating.
- Discuss nominees’ contract performance during the reporting period (e.g., October 1, 2021 – September 30, 2022)
- If the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) has concurred on this nomination, please state so in nomination summary.
- Discuss compliance (e.g., timeliness of the submissions, accuracy of the submissions, and goal achievements) with all subcontracting plans; and timeliness of required ISR and SRS submissions at the nominating center.
- Describe how the overall program demonstrates sound small business practices. (E.g., sponsors/participates in outreach activities and uses small business contractors to perform high-tech requirements of the contract during contract execution.)
Mentor-Protégé Agreement of the Year Criteria
Factor A: Protégé Growth
- Employee growth evidenced.
- Protégé Prime Contract growth evidenced.
- Protégé subcontract growth evidenced.
Factor B: Protégé Development
- Completion of technical/business infrastructure tasks.
- Achievement of technical certifications (i.e., ISO, CMMI, etc.).
- Business infrastructure enhancements.
- Utilization of technology training outside of the Mentor-Protégé Agreement.
Factor C: Value of Technical and Business Development supporting NASA’s mission
- Value-added (new technology) support evidenced.
- Value-added (business infrastructure) support evidenced.
- Interoperability with other Federal or commercial programs.
- Knowledge transfer contributions to long-term sustainable support.
- In-house efficiencies realized from developmental assistance provided.
Factor D: Program Management
- Demonstrated management commitment.
- In compliance with all milestone schedules of the agreement.
- Performed within costs (i.e., no overruns). (Reimbursable agreements only)
- New business teaming/subcontract relationships evidenced.
- Submitted timely reports.
- Discuss nominees’ participation in NASA related outreach events.
Factor E: On track with meeting tasks/goals
Commitment evidenced for this nomination period only.
- Discuss nominees’ tasks/goals scheduled
- Discuss nominees’ completed tasks.
- Discuss nominees’ tasks that are not completed as scheduled D. Justification for why tasks are not completed.
FY 2023 Winners
FY 2023 Center-Level Winners
Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: Metis Flight Research Associates, LLC
WEBSITE: mfra-jv.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center (ARC)
COMPANY: MSM Group Inc.
WEBSITE: msmgroupinc.com
CENTER: IT Procurement Office (ITPO)
COMPANY: Sierra Lobo, Inc.
WEBSITE: Sierralobo.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center (JSC)
COMPANY: Victory Solutions, Inc
WEBSITE: www.v-s-inc.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
COMPANY: Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.rocketlabusa.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
COMPANY: Southeast Cherokee Construction, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.secherokee.com
CENTER: Stennis Space Center (SSC)
Center-Level Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
COMPANY: Bay Systems Consulting
WEBSITE: www.baysystemsinc.com
CENTER: IT Procurement Office (ITPO)
COMPANY: Aegis Aerospace, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.Aegisaero.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center (JSC)
COMPANY: Aetos Systems, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.aetossystems.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
COMPANY: Waterfront Technical Services
WEBSITE: www.waterfronttechllc.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
COMPANY: Nvision Solutions Inc.
WEBSITE: www.nvisionsolutions.com
CENTER: Stennis Space Center (SSC)
Center-Level Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: Bastion Technologies, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.bastiontechnologies.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center (ARC)
COMPANY: KBR Wyle Services, LLC
WEBSITE: www.kbr.com
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight (GSFC)
COMPANY: Mori Associates, Incorporated
WEBSITE: moriassociates.com/
CENTER: IT Procurement Office (ITPO)
COMPANY: KBR Wyle Services, LLC
WEBSITE: www.kbr.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center (JSC)
COMPANY: Jacobs Technology
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
COMPANY: SpaceX
WEBSITE: SpaceX.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
COMPANY: Nokia of America Corporation
WEBSITE: www.nokia.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center (LaRC)
Mentor-Protégé Agreement of the Year
COMPANY: Jacobs Technology (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center (JSC)
COMPANY: McLaurin Aerospace (Protégé)
WEBSITE: https://mclaurin.aero/
CENTER: Johnson Space Center (JSC)
COMPANY: Jacobs – Tidewater Operations Group (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center (LaRC)
COMPANY: Analytical Services & Materials, Inc. (AS&M) (Protégé)
WEBSITE: https://www.asm-usa.com/
CENTER: Langley Research Center (LaRC)
COMPANY: CH2M HILL, Inc. (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.ch2m.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
COMPANY: KS Ware and Associates, LLC (Protégé)
WEBSITE: https://athenaee.com/
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
FY 2022 Winners
FY 2022 Agency-Level Winners
Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: OPR, LLC
WEBSITE:
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
COMPANY: Jenlyn Solutions, LLC
WEBSITE: www.jenlynsolutions.com
CENTER: Information Technology Procurement Center
Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: ARES Corporation
WEBSITE: www.arescorporation.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
Mentor-Protégé Agreement of the Year
COMPANY: The Boeing Company (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.boeing.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge (Protégé)
WEBSITE: www.subr.edu
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
FY 2022 Center-Level Winners
Center-Level Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: Metis Flight Research Associates, LLC
WEBSITE: www.mfra-jv.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center
COMPANY: Logical Innovations, LLC
WEBSITE: www.logical-i2.com
CENTER: Armstrong Research Center
COMPANY: Herndon Solutions Group, LLC
WEBSITE: www.herndon-group.com
CENTER: Glenn Research Center
COMPANY: OPR, LLC
WEBSITE: N/A
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
COMPANY: NLT Management Services, LLC
WEBSITE: www.nltmanagementservices.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: Advon Corporation
WEBSITE: www.advonconstruction.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: Alutiiq-Fusion Joint Venture
WEBSITE: www.fusionOnline.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: Acuity Edge, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.acuityedge.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: CBF Partners JV. LLC
WEBSITE: www.fedsync.net
CENTER: Stennis Space Center
Center-Level Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
COMPANY: ASANI Solutions, LLC
WEBSITE: www.asani.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center
COMPANY: Media Fusion, LLC
WEBSITE: www.fusiononline.com
CENTER: Armstrong Research Center
COMPANY: Relative Dynamics, Inc
WEBSITE: www.relativedynamics.space
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Jenlyn Solutions, LLC
WEBSITE: www.jenlynsolutions.com
CENTER: IT Procurement Office
COMPANY: GHG Corporation
WEBSITE: www.ghgcorp.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: Servu, Inc.
WEBSITE: N/A
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: Arcata Associates, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.arcataassociates.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
Center-Level Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: KBR Wyle Services, LLC
WEBSITE: www.kbr.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center
COMPANY: KBR Wyle Services, LLC
WEBSITE: www.kbr.com
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)
WEBSITE: www.saic.com
CENTER: IT Procurement Office
COMPANY: Leidos
WEBSITE: www.leidos.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: ARES Corporation
WEBSITE: www.arescorporation.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: Jacobs Technology, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
Mentor-Protégé Agreement of the Year
COMPANY: Jacobs Technology, Inc. (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: Analytical Services and Materials, Inc. (AS&M) (Protégé)
WEBSITE: www.asm-usa.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: The Boeing Company (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.boeing.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge (Protégé)
WEBSITE: www.subr.edu
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
FY 2021 Center-Level Winners
Center-Level Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: Logical Innovations, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.logical-i2.com
CENTER: Armstrong Flight Research Center
COMPANY: Akima Support Operations (ASO)
WEBSITE: www.akima.com/opcos/aso
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Alexton, Inc.
WEBSITE: alexton.com
CENTER: Headquarters
COMPANY: Logical Innovations, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.logical-i2.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: Nelson Engineering Co.
WEBSITE: nelsonengrco.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: Science and Technology Corporation (STC)
WEBSITE: stcnet.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: Aerie Aerospace, LLC
WEBSITE: www.aerieaerospace.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Alutiiq Essential Services
WEBSITE: www.alutiiq.com/alutiiq-essential-services
CENTER: Stennis Space Center
Center-Level Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
COMPANY: Neerim Corporation
WEBSITE: www.neerimcorp.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center
COMPANY: Media Fusion, LLC
WEBSITE: www.fusiononline.com
CENTER: Armstrong Flight Research Center
COMPANY: Navteca, LLC
WEBSITE: navteca.com
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Navteca, LLC
WEBSITE: navteca.com
CENTER: Headquarters
COMPANY: Mathematical Research, Inc. dba MRI Technologies
WEBSITE: www.mricompany.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: Frontier Electronic Systems
WEBSITE: www.fescorp.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: Analytical Services & Materials, Inc. (AS&M)
WEBSITE: www.asm-usa.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: Frontier Electronic Systems
WEBSITE: www.fescorp.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Madison Services, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.madisonservices.com
CENTER: Stennis Space Center
Center-Level Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: Jacobs Technology Inc.
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center
COMPANY: L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.l3harris.com
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Leidos
WEBSITE: www.leidos.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: a.i. solutions
WEBSITE: ai-solutions.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: Jacobs Technology, Inc.
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: Teledyne Brown Engineering
WEBSITE: www.tbe.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Leidos
WEBSITE: www.leidos.com
CENTER: NASA Shared Services Center
Mentor-Protégé Agreement of the Year
COMPANY: Jones Edmunds and Associates, Inc. (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.jonesedmunds.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: Drummond Carpenter, PLLC (Protégé)
WEBSITE: www.drummondcarpenter.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: The Boeing Company (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.boeing.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge (Protégé)
WEBSITE: www.subr.edu
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: Leidos (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.leidos.com
CENTER: NASA Shared Services Center
COMPANY: Sure Secure Solutions (Protégé)
WEBSITE: www.suresecuresolutions.com
CENTER: NASA Shared Services Center
FY 2020 Agency-Level Winners
Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: BUSINESS INTEGRA TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC.
WEBSITE: www.businessintegra.com
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
COMPANY: COHERENT APPLICATIONS, INC.
WEBSITE: www.cailabs.net
CENTER: Langley Research Center
Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: JACOBS TECHNOLOGY, INC.
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
Mentor-Protégé Agreement of the Year
COMPANY: KBR WYLE (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.kbr.com/en/wyle
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: JES TECH (Protégé)
WEBSITE: www.jestechllc.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
FY 2020 Center-Level Winners
Center-Level Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: BUSINESS INTEGRA TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC.
WEBSITE: www.businessintegra.com
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
COMPANY: STELLAR SOLUTIONS
WEBSITE: www.stellarsolutions.com
CENTER: Headquarters
COMPANY: MORI ASSOCIATES, INC.
WEBSITE: www.moriassociates.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: A-P-T RESEARCH, INC. (ANALYSIS, PLANNING, TEST RESEARCH)
WEBSITE: www.apt-research.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: GIA MEDTRUST JV, LLC
WEBSITE: www.giamedjv.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: BASTION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
WEBSITE: www.bastiontechnologies.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: A2RESEARCH, JV
WEBSITE: www.asquaredresearch.com
CENTER: Stennis Space Center
Center-Level Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
COMPANY: METIS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC.
WEBSITE: www.metis-tech.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center
COMPANY: INQU, LLC
WEBSITE: www.inqullc.com
CENTER: Armstrong Flight Research Center
COMPANY: X3M SYSTEMS, LLC
WEBSITE: www.x3msys.com
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
COMPANY: LZ TECHNOLOGY, INC.
WEBSITE: www.lzt.biz
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: IVEY’S CONSTRUCTION
WEBSITE: www.iveysconstruction.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: COHERENT APPLICATIONS, INC. (CAI)
WEBSITE: www.cailabs.net
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: ION CORPORATION, INC.
WEBSITE: www.ioncorp.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
Center-Level Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: KBR WYLE
WEBSITE: www.kbr.com/en/wyle
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: JACOBS TECHNOLOGY, INC.
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: JACOBS TECHNOLOGY, INC.
WEBSITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: NORTHROP GRUMMAN INNOVATION SYSTEMS ATK LAUNCH SYSTEMS, INC.
WEBSITE: www.ngc.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (SAIC)
WEBSITE: www.saic.com
CENTER: NASA Shared Services Center
Mentor-Protégé Agreement of the Year
COMPANY: KBR WYLE (Mentor)
WEBSITE: www.kbr.com/en/wyle
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: JES TECH (Protégé)
WEBSITE: www.jestechllc.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
FY 2019 Winners
Center-Level Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: METIS FLIGHT RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, LLC
WEB SITE: www.metis-tech.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center
COMPANY: LOGICAL INNOVATIONS, INC. * AGENCY-LEVEL WINNER
WEB SITE: www.logical-i2.com
CENTER: Armstrong Flight Research Center
COMPANY: WOLF CREEK FEDERAL SERVICES, INC.
WEB SITE: www.chugachgov.com/subsidiaries/wolf-creek-federal-services
CENTER: Glenn Research Center
COMPANY: BARRIOS TECHNOLOGY
WEB SITE: www.barrios.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: CHENEGA INFINITY, LLC
WEB SITE: www.chenega.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: HERNDON SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC
WEB SITE: www.herndon-group.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: AERIE AEROSPACE, LLC
WEB SITE: www.aerieaerospace.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: SURE SECURE SOLUTIONS, LLC
WEB SITE: www.suresecuresolutions.com
CENTER: NASA Shared Services Center
COMPANY: SAITECH, INC.
WEB SITE: www.saitech-hsv.com
CENTER: Stennis Space Center
Center-Level Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
COMPANY: SHAMROCK COMPRESSOR SERVICES
WEB SITE: www.shamrockfieldservices.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center
COMPANY: MEDIA FUSION, LLC * AGENCY-LEVEL WINNER
WEB SITE: www.fusiononline.com
CENTER: Armstrong Flight Research Center
COMPANY: COLUMBUS TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES, INC.
WEB SITE: www.columbususa.com
CENTER: Goddard Space Flight Center
COMPANY: AMRO FABRICATING CORPORATION
WEB SITE: www.amrofab.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: AERODYNE INDUSTRIES, LLC
WEB SITE: www.aerodyneindustries.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: QUARTUS ENGINEERING, INC.
WEB SITE: www.quartus.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY
WEB SITE: www.tuskegee.edu
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: AETOS SYSTEMS, INC.
WEB SITE: www.aetossystems.com
CENTER: NASA Shared Services Center
Center-Level Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year
COMPANY: SGT, LLC
WEB SITE: www.sgt-inc.com
CENTER: Ames Research Center
COMPANY: JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP
WEB SITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP
WEB SITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Kennedy Space Center
COMPANY: SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (SAIC) * AGENCY-LEVEL WINNER
WEB SITE: www.saic.com
CENTER: Langley Research Center
COMPANY: ATK LAUNCH SYSTEMS, INC. (NOW NORTHROP GRUMMAN INNOVATION SYSTEMS)
WEB SITE: www.northropgrumman.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (SAIC)
WEB SITE: www.saic.com
CENTER: NASA Shared Services Center
Center-Level Mentor-Protégé Agreements of the Year
COMPANY: KBR (Mentor) * AGENCY-LEVEL WINNER
WEB SITE: www.kbr.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: JES TECH (Protégé) * AGENCY-LEVEL WINNER
WEB SITE: www.jestechllc.com
CENTER: Johnson Space Center
COMPANY: JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP (Mentor)
WEB SITE: www.jacobs.com
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center
COMPANY: CRM SOLUTIONS, INC. (REBRANDED TO MCLAURIN AEROSPACE) (Protégé)
WEB SITE: www.mclaurin.aero
CENTER: Marshall Space Flight Center