Headquartered in New Town, North Dakota with its Government Office in Reston, Virginia, Sinew Management Group (SMG) is an SBA 8(a) [pending], Tribally Owned, HUB Zone and Small Disadvantaged Business. SMG is a highly capable and innovative Information Technology and Services firm providing a unique Value Proposition to Federal Agencies and Government Contractors alike:
Tribal, 8(a) firms are eligible to receive sole source 8(a) contracts regardless of dollar size, with no upper limit, in accordance with 13 C.F.R. 124.506(b), in addition Sole-source procurements to tribal owned 8(a) firms may not be protested as per regulation 13 C.F.R. 124.517(a).
The DoD Indian Incentive Program (IIP):
The Indian Incentive Program, which originates from the Buy Indian Act, provides a unique opportunity for prime contractors to receive a 5% bonus payment on work subcontracted to SMG.
The Indian Incentive Program provides for the payment of 5% of the amount subcontracted to an Indian organization for Indian-owned economic enterprise, when authorized under the terms of the contract.
DoD contracts with Contractors, regardless of size of the company, that contain the FAR clause 52.226-1, Utilization of the Indian Organization and Indian-Owned Economics Enterprises, are eligible for incentive payments under the FY 1999 Program
This Value Proposition translates into:
Streamlined Acquisition and Delivery of IT related Products and Services
F.A.R. Advantaged Compliance to Federal Mandates and e-Government Initiatives
Ease of Use Processing and Simplified Ordering
Fast-Track Contracting Avoiding Drawn-out Competitive Bidding- with Fair Pricing
Meeting Small Business Program Objectives
Contributing to the Economic Development of Historically Underutilizes Business Zones
Direct Rebates of 5% for DOD business subcontracted to SMG
Background
SMG is wholly owned by Mandaree Enterprises, LLC an award winning Tribal Enterprise with a long history of providing products and services in the Information Technology and Manufacturing arenas. SMG leverages the qualities, strengths and market access of Mandaree while also taking advantage of innovative industry partners for depth, technical expertise and personnel resources.
As result of our in-house capabilities and partnerships, SMG possesses the necessary expertise to rapidly facilitate an agencies’ response to a continuous stream of federal mandates for acquisition reform, faster, more responsive government services as well as their evolutionary initiatives in benchmarking and streamlining. And, SMG is dedicated to the delivery of IT solutions that address the demanding and ever evolving e-government services environment.