What We Do
At CEED, we connect innovative companies with the Government to accelerate the development and deployment of mission-critical solutions. Our streamlined Other Transaction Authority (OTA) fast-tracks access to cutting-edge technologies, ensuring the Warfighter has the tools needed to succeed.
What Sets CEED Apart
At CEED, we help develop and deploy innovative technologies tailored to Government needs. Our streamlined, flexible services connect members with the Government, fast-track acquisitions, and foster strategic partnerships, ensuring that your innovations come to life.
Services
Government Contracting Support:
At CEED, we help develop and deploy innovative technologies tailored to Government needs. Our streamlined, flexible services connect members with the Government, fast-track acquisitions, and foster strategic partnerships, ensuring that your innovations come to life.
Collaboration & Networking:
CEED facilitates strategic collaboration by connecting members with key industry leaders and innovators, creating valuable partnerships to grow and expand technology solutions.
Flexible Acquisition Solutions:
With OTA, we provide flexible acquisition pathways that enable members to develop, test, and deploy technologies quickly, from prototype to production, meeting urgent defense needs.
Our People
Our OTA's
Our Process
Our process streamlines collaboration between industry and Government, ensuring efficient solutions from engagement to deployment. We guide members every step of the way, aligning with Government needs and expectations.
COMPETITION
Project Requirement Developed
Project Requirement Developed
The Government Requiring Program Office (RPO) creates a Statement of Need (SON) outlining the problem and desired solutions.
Project Solicitation
Project Solicitation
The Government releases a Request for White Papers (RWP) to NASC, notifying members of the opportunity.
Member White Paper Development
Member White Paper Development
Members submit white papers detailing their technical approach, project team, and estimated costs for review.
Government Evaluation & Selection
Government Evaluation & Selection
The RPO evaluates white papers and selects the best fit for the project.
SOW Collaboration
SOW Collaboration
Selected NASC members collaborate with the RPO to develop the Statement of Work (SOW).
Member Proposal Development
Member Proposal Development
A Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued, and members submit detailed proposals for compliance review.
Government Evaluation & Negotiation
Government Evaluation & Negotiation
The RPO evaluates the proposal and negotiates terms with the selected member(s).
Project Award
Project Award
Upon final agreement, the Government awards the project directly to the selected member.
COLLABORATION
Join CEED
Join CEED to gain direct access to high-priority Government contracts, innovative collaboration opportunities, and a network of industry leaders. Whether you’re a startup or established company, CEED accelerates your engagement with the Government and empowers you to drive mission-critical solutions.