![]() (2) SBA will decline an application if SBA determines that the mentor does not possess good character or a favorable financial position, employs or otherwise controls the managers of the protégé, or is otherwise affiliated with the protégé. (iii) Can impart value to a protégé firm due to lessons learned and practical experience gained or through its knowledge of general business operations and government contracting. (ii) Does not appear on the Federal list of debarred or suspended contractors and (i) Is capable of carrying out its responsibilities to assist the protégé firm under the proposed mentor-protégé agreement (1) In order to qualify as a mentor, a concern must demonstrate that it: This includes other than small businesses. ![]() Any concern that demonstrates a commitment and the ability to assist small business concerns may act as a mentor and receive benefits as set forth in this section. Mentors are encouraged to provide assistance relating to the performance of contracts set aside or reserved for small business so that protégé firms may more fully develop their capabilities. This assistance may include technical and/or management assistance financial assistance in the form of equity investments and/or loans sub contracts (either from the mentor to the protégé or from the protégé to the mentor) trade education and/or assistance in performing prime contracts with the Government through joint venture arrangements. The small business mentor-protégé program is designed to enhance the capabilities of protégé firms by requiring approved mentors to provide business development assistance to protégé firms and to improve the protégé firms' ability to successfully compete for federal contracts. Throughout its corporate history, Weston has addressed the full spectrum of civil and environmental engineering projects.§ 125.9 What are the rules governing SBA's small business mentor-protégé program? This includes mechanical and electrical systems, controls, excavation and site reclamation, and fueling system inspection, maintenance, and repair.įounded in 1957 as an environmental services company, Weston has over 1000 employee-owners in 25 offices nationwide, focused on delivering environmental investigation, restoration and remediation, and design-build infrastructure construction management services to Federal, State and local agencies, and commercial clients. As a General Contractor, SMC delivers high quality vertical and horizontal construction support in both a design-build and design-bid-build models. SMC is an SBA certified 8(a) small disadvantaged business that provides comprehensive construction services for Federal and commercial customers. I am confident, that together, we will provide significant value to our clients, ensuring a long and successful partnership, while continuing to grow our mutual capabilities and expertise.” I am confident that SMC will benefit from the developmental assistance provided to us by Weston under this Program.”Īlan Solow, President and CEO of Weston, says, “Our team is looking forward to working with SMC to further develop their construction capabilities, as well as their client base. This arrangement allows both companies to combine the best of their broad capabilities and experience in time-critical infrastructure response, security construction, and fueling systems to provide clients seamless execution, while minimizing risk in contract performance.īrent Brooks, President of SMC, says, “SMC is eager to work with Weston to combine our strengths and expertise and provide top-tier service to our client’s most challenging construction and disaster response needs. Under the ASMPP, SMC and Weston are now permitted to form joint ventures for the purpose of executing contracts set-aside or reserved for Certified 8(a) small disadvantaged businesses. Under the ASMPP Agreement, Weston will provide mentoring support to SMC in the form of Management and Technical Assistance, General and Administrative Assistance, and Business Development Assistance. Weston is a large business that has provided full spectrum construction, environmental and infrastructure support to the Department of Defense, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Energy, and other clients for over 60 years. ![]() SMC, a subsidiary of North Wind Group, an Alaskan Native Corporation, provides horizontal and vertical construction, as well as fueling system construction services to the Department of Defense and other Federal Agencies. ![]() (Weston), together with Silver Mountain Construction, LLC (SMC), a Small Business Administration (SBA) Certified 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business, are pleased to announce approval of their 3-year SBA All Small Mentor Protégé Program (ASMPP) Agreement under NAICS code 236220. West Chester, PA-SeptemWeston Solutions, Inc.
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