Trident Technologies and 3D Research Corporation have formed Trident3,
a joint venture under the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Mentor/Protégé
Program. The purpose of the venture is to provide world-class technology services to federal customers.
The Mentor-Protégé program is offered under the 8(a) Business Development
program. It is intended to enhance the capability of the 8(a) company to successfully compete
in federal procurements.
The Mentor firm (3D Research) and the Protégé (Trident) entered into
a written agreement outlining the responsibilities of both companies under the agreement. The
SBA reviewed and approved the agreement and provides ongoing monitoring of the success of the relationship.
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Less risk to the Government as Trident3 provides agency knowledge and work experience combined
with financial stability, staffing, and technical expertise.
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100% woman-owned 8(a) and/or small business credit to the Government.
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Ability to leverage both the past performance and the expanded capabilities of the Mentor.
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More effective delivery of services to the Government with Trident Technologies receiving mentoring
in technical and financial management, operations, business development and proposal preparation.
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Current applicable NAICS codes include, but are not limited to:
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• 541330 |
• 541513 |
• 541710 |
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• 541511 |
• 541519 |
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• 541512 |
• 541611 |
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Trident Technologies is an 8(a) woman-owned, minority-owned IT professional services company
focused on providing superior services based on fundamental software engineering principles.
Trident core competencies include data engineering & management, information assurance/cyber security,
and software development, and procurement services.
The Trident Guidance™ frameworks allow the company to provide solutions to customers using an
approach that is repeatable, transparent, and relentlessly focused on quality. In addition, Trident is
using its Guidance_SVC™ Service Delivery Framework as a basis for assessment at CMMI Maturity Level 3,
scheduled for Q4, 2010.
Customers include Lockheed Martin, SAIC, Schafer Corporation, Alabama Power, BBVA Compass Bank, and Regions Financial Corporation.
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3D Research Corporation was started as an 8(a), woman owned small business in 1997. The company provides
engineering services to include network, systems, software, information assurance, test, and integration.
The company received awards as one of the Inc 500’s fastest growing companies in 2003 and 2004. 3D
participated in the mentor protégé program through the Missile Defense Agency under CSC (2000-2003) and
again under Northrop Grumman (2003-2005). The company was acquired by Schafer Corporation in December 2005
and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary.
3D Research Corporation has provided significant contributions to many DoD programs such as Aviation and
Missile Command Expedited Professional and Engineering Support Services (AMCOM EXPRESS), Brigade Combat Team
Modernization (formerly Future Combat Systems), Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD), and Cruise Missile Defense System (CMDS).
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