Mentor Protégé Program Broad Agency Announcement

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has established a Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to solicit eligible mentor and protégé firms for participation in the Department of Defense (DoD) MPP. The program aims to provide opportunities for small businesses to partner with larger, experienced firms to enhance their capabilities and competitiveness. The MPP is a two-step open BAA, with the first step involving the submission of white papers, and the second step involving the submission of formal proposals for selected offerors. The program is open to firms that meet the eligibility criteria, and the selection process will be based on the evaluation of the proposals received. • The MPP is a permanent program under the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). • The program is open to small businesses and larger firms that meet the eligibility criteria. • The selection process will be based on the evaluation of the proposals received. • The MPP aims to provide opportunities for small businesses to partner with larger, experienced firms. • The program is a two-step open BAA, with the first step involving the submission of white papers.