Partnership
Experience Behind Us. Opportunity Ahead.
PRD's SBA Mentor-Protégé relationship and joint venture with Tidewater, Inc. expand the experience, systems, and resources we can bring to federal customers.
Mentor-Protégé & Joint Venture
Experience Behind Us. Opportunity Ahead.
PRD participates in an SBA Mentor-Protégé relationship with Tidewater, Inc., an experienced federal environmental, construction, and facilities contractor.
Through mentorship and strategic collaboration, PRD benefits from access to established federal contracting knowledge, proven management practices, technical experience, and operational systems while continuing to develop its own capabilities and performance record.
PRD and Tidewater, Inc. also collaborate through a joint venture structure to pursue and execute federal opportunities where their combined capabilities create greater value for government customers.
Relationship
- Protégé
- PRD
- Mentor
- Tidewater, Inc.
- Structures
- SBA Mentor-Protégé · Joint Venture
- Joint Venture
- PRD Tidewater JV, LLC
- UEI
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- CAGE
- 23MY2
What the Relationship Provides
Developmental Assistance With a Clear Purpose
The mentor-protégé relationship is a development program. It strengthens PRD's own systems, personnel, and performance record.
Federal contracting knowledge
Access to established practices for proposals, compliance, subcontracting, and contract administration.
Management systems
Exposure to proven quality, safety, accounting, and project control systems used on federal work.
Technical experience
Mentorship from personnel with long-standing environmental, construction, and facilities experience.
Capacity for larger scope
A joint venture structure that can pursue and execute work requiring greater combined resources.
Joint Venture
Combined Capability
PRD and Tidewater, Inc. pursue and perform selected federal opportunities through a joint venture. The structure allows government customers to access PRD's responsiveness alongside the depth and experience of an established federal contractor.
Joint venture experience, personnel, contract vehicles, and past performance are represented in accordance with the terms of the joint venture agreement and applicable SBA regulations.
Evaluating a contracting path?
Talk with our team about whether PRD or the joint venture is the right route for your requirement.