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Contracting & Teaming

Technical capacity that fits inside your program.

S3 supports prime contractors and government organizations by providing flexible technical capacity for defined software work packages, application development initiatives, modernization efforts, and technology integration projects.

For the capture file

Capability Statement

S3-Capabilities-Statement.pdf , PDF · 1 page , 148 KB

One page for the capture file: business information, core capabilities, relevant experience, technical competencies, differentiators and NAICS codes.

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Registration & Codes

Reference information for your subcontracts office.

Primary and secondary NAICS codes, and the Product Service Codes that match the work S3 performs. Copy any code straight into a teaming agreement, a vendor form or a market-research response.

Entity record

SAM.gov Registration: SAM Registered Small Business

Search SAM.gov by UEI to check the entity record and its registration status against this page.

Legal Name
Smith Software Solutions LLC
UEI
L54LW9K4L361
CAGE
221X0
Location
Pikeville, KY 41501

NAICS

North American Industry Classification System

Code Title
541511 Primary Custom Computer Programming Services
541512 Computer Systems Design Services
541519 Other Computer Related Services
541513 Computer Facilities Management Services
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

PSC

Product Service Codes

Code Title
D302 IT and Telecom: Systems Development
D307 IT and Telecom: IT Strategy and Architecture
D308 IT and Telecom: Programming
D310 IT and Telecom: Cyber Secure Application Development
D399 IT and Telecom: Other IT and Telecommunications
Full capability detail
Pathways & Engagement Models

How S3 comes onto a program.

Choose the contracting route first, then the shape of the work.

Acquisition pathways

  1. Status: Available

    Subcontract or teaming under a prime

    S3 joins a pursuit or a live program as a subcontractor or teaming partner. The work runs under the prime’s contract and the vehicle the prime already holds.

  2. Status: Available

    Direct award to a SAM-registered small business

    A federal buyer can award a requirement to S3 directly, for example through simplified acquisition procedures where the requirement qualifies.

  3. Status: Available

    Direct agreement outside federal acquisition

    Commercial organizations and public-sector buyers outside the federal system can contract with S3 directly, under an agreement scoped to the work.

Engagement models

Three ways S3 comes onto a program.

01

Defined Work Packages

S3 takes ownership of a scoped body of technical work under a subcontract, with defined deliverables, acceptance criteria, and a delivery schedule that fits the prime’s program plan.

02

Team Augmentation

S3 engineers work inside the prime’s existing team, repositories, and processes, adding senior technical capacity to a program without adding organizational overhead.

03

Task Order Support

S3 provides responsive technical capacity against task orders on an existing vehicle, scaling effort to the requirement as the program moves through its phases.

Past Performance

Relevant experience.

The first two entries come from the S3 capability statement; Cole Land Services comes from its Portfolio case study.

Experience 01: Software Development · Web and Mobile

Transportation Logistics Management Platform

(Anonymized Client)

  • Full-stack
  • Web
  • Mobile
  • Workflows
  • Reporting

Scope

  • Contributed to the development of a full-stack logistics management platform supporting order processing, dispatch coordination, route management, delivery verification and operational reporting across web and mobile environments.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to implement business workflows, database-driven processes and real-time operational visibility tools supporting day-to-day logistics operations.

Outcome

Improved tracking, response time, auditing and user experience across the transportation teams.

Experience 02: IT Management · Oil & Gas

IT Management | Oil & Gas Environment

(Anonymized Client)

  • Microsoft 365
  • User lifecycle
  • End-user support

Scope

  • Managed Microsoft 365 tenant administration and user lifecycle management.
  • Performed hardware and software troubleshooting across laptops, tablets and mobile devices.

Outcome

Improved internal IT response workflows and reduced downtime across departments.

Experience 03: Client Website · Land Surveying

Cole Land Services

Surveying performed under Tug Valley Land Surveying.

  • Astro
  • Netlify Forms
  • Accessibility
  • SEO

Scope

  • A one-page Astro and Tailwind CSS 4 site on Netlify: services, a four-step process, about and FAQ.
  • A Netlify Forms quote form with a honeypot and reCAPTCHA, accessible validation and AJAX submission.
  • ProfessionalService JSON-LD, a sitemap, OpenGraph and Twitter metadata, security headers and immutable asset caching.
  • Accessibility throughout: a skip link, reduced-motion support, 44px touch targets and ARIA-linked form errors.

Outcome

Launched a fast, accessible, search-ready web presence that takes quote requests online and carries the client’s own brand.

Case studies of recent S3 work, with screenshots, are on the Portfolio page.

Teaming & Partnerships

Execution capacity without the overhead of a large engineering organization.

Primes carry the program. What they frequently need is a partner who can absorb a piece of the technical scope, work to the program's standards without a long orientation period, and deliver something the government customer will accept. That is the role S3 is built for.

How teaming with S3 works

  1. Requirement

    Send the requirement, the vehicle, and the timeline.

  2. Technical approach

    We respond with our technical approach and the entity information your subcontracts office needs to move.

  3. Structure

    The right structure depends on how the scope is defined and how much of it you want us to own.

    • Defined Work Packages
    • Team Augmentation
    • Task Order Support
  4. Delivery

    Prime-friendly delivery means the subcontractor is invisible in the program's reporting except as work completed on schedule.

What we bring

What a prime gets from this teaming arrangement.

01

Agile Technical Capacity

A small, responsive engineering team that can take ownership of a defined technical requirement quickly, without a long ramp-up period or a layer of account management between the requirement and the people writing the code.

02

Modern Engineering

Working experience with current application architectures, frameworks, APIs, databases, and cloud technologies. The systems we deliver are built to be maintained by the organizations that inherit them.

03

Prime-Friendly Delivery

Built to augment an existing team and operate inside established project management, security, architecture, and development processes. We adopt the prime’s tooling, cadence, and review gates rather than asking for exceptions to them.

04

End-to-End Capability

Able to contribute across requirements, architecture, development, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment. That range means one subcontract can cover a full work package instead of a single narrow phase.

Ideal partner profile

Who S3 teams with best.

  • A prime contractor or systems integrator pursuing or performing federal software work
  • A program that needs custom development, modernization or integration capacity it does not have staffed
  • A team that wants a small-business partner who works inside its process, tooling and review gates

Where S3 adds the most value.

We move quickly from requirement to technical approach, so a capture team knows early what the solution looks like and what it takes to deliver it.

  • A defined software work package A scoped body of development, modernization, or integration work with clear boundaries, deliverables, and acceptance criteria.

  • Technical capacity on a live program Senior engineering added to an existing team to hold schedule, clear a backlog, or cover a skill the program does not currently have staffed.

  • A modernization effort with real constraints An aging application that still carries operational value, where the transition has to happen without interrupting the mission it supports.

  • Integration between systems that do not talk Applications, data stores, and third-party services that need reliable interfaces, documented behavior, and error handling that holds in production.

Delivery discipline

We adopt your process. We do not ask for exceptions to it.

  • Work inside the prime’s repositories, branching model, and review gates
  • Report against the prime’s project management cadence and artifacts
  • Meet the program’s security, architecture, and documentation requirements
  • Deliver tested, reviewed code that is ready for the program’s deployment process
  • Participate in the ceremonies and reviews the program already runs
  • Escalate technical risk early rather than at the milestone
Teaming

Working a pursuit that needs software capacity?

Use the form for a full inquiry, or email the opportunity or solicitation number: the teaming email opens with the subject line pre-filled, ready for the number.