TRAINING AND SIMULATION

CONTRACT VEHICLES

AND CERTIFICATIONS

American Indian tribal SBA 8(a)

As an American Indian Tribal-owned SBA 8(a) contractor, we offer federal agencies a streamlined and flexible path to procure qualified services while supporting federal small business and socioeconomic contracting goals. Tribal 8(a) firms may receive sole-source contract awards, including certain awards above the standard 8(a) competitive thresholds, when applicable SBA and federal acquisition requirements are satisfied.

•AIT 8(a)s can receive Direct Awards in excess of the individually-owned 8(a) threshold of $5.5M (13CFR124.506(b))

•AITs can negotiate directly with the Government through Alpha Contracting (13CFR124.503(c)(2))

•DOD Direct Awards to AIT 8(a)s below $100M total contract value do not require a J&A (2020 NDAA 823)

•Generally, AIT 8(a) Direct Awards cannot be protested except for size by interested parties (13CFR124.517(a))

This contracting structure can help agencies reduce procurement complexity, accelerate acquisition timelines, and work directly with a qualified small business partner. Participation in the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program also provides access to specialized federal contracting opportunities, training, and business development resources designed to strengthen long-term performance in the federal marketplace.

SBA-CERTIFIED HUBZONE

As an SBA-certified HUBZone small business, we provide federal agencies with a flexible way to meet mission requirements while advancing federal small business and HUBZone contracting goals. HUBZone certification provides access to competitive set-aside and qualifying sole-source opportunities, as well as a 10% price evaluation preference in full and open competitions.

Partnering with a HUBZone-certified contractor can help agencies streamline procurement, increase small business participation, and support economic development in historically underutilized communities. The federal government maintains a goal of awarding at least 3% of federal prime contract dollars to HUBZone-certified businesses.

GSA STARS III

The STARS III is a 8(a) small business set-aside Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). It provides flexible access to customized IT solutions from 8(a) industry partners like PT. This next-generation GWAC is built on a framework to buy total IT solutions and will expand capabilities for emerging technologies and OCONUS requirements.

CYBERSECURITY MATURITY MODEL CERTIFICATION - LEVEL 2

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 demonstrates an organization’s ability to implement robust cybersecurity practices designed to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Built around the security requirements of NIST SP 800-171, Level 2 emphasizes comprehensive protection, continuous compliance, risk management, and accountability across information systems. Achieving this level reflects a strong commitment to protecting sensitive government information and supporting the cybersecurity needs of the Department of Defense and its mission partners.

SEAPORT NEXT GENERATION (SEAPORT-NXG)

As a SeaPort Next Generation (SeaPort-NxG) contract holder, our company is qualified to compete for professional support services opportunities across the Department of the Navy. This multiple-award IDIQ vehicle provides streamlined access to capabilities supporting NAVSEA, NAVAIR, NAVWAR, NAVFAC, NAVSUP, the Office of Naval Research, Military Sealift Command, and the U.S. Marine Corps. Our participation demonstrates our readiness to deliver responsive, cost-effective, and mission-focused solutions in support of critical naval and maritime objectives.

GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)

As a GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract holder, we provide government customers with a streamlined and flexible way to procure commercial products and professional services through one of the federal government’s premier acquisition vehicles. GSA MAS offers agencies access to established contract terms, negotiated pricing, and simplified ordering procedures that can help reduce procurement time and administrative burden.

For federal customers, working with a GSA MAS contractor provides an efficient path to compete and award task orders, establish Blanket Purchase Agreements, and access qualified vendors across a broad range of capabilities. The program offers agencies greater acquisition flexibility while supporting efficient, compliant, and cost-effective purchasing.

ISO 9001:2015

As an ISO 9001:2015-certified contractor, we operate under an internationally recognized Quality Management System designed to promote consistent performance, strong process control, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Certification demonstrates that our organization follows documented, repeatable processes for managing quality, risk, performance, corrective actions, and operational accountability.

For government and commercial customers, this provides greater confidence that projects are supported by disciplined quality controls, measurable standards, and ongoing management oversight. ISO 9001:2015 certification helps reduce delivery risk, improve consistency across programs, strengthen accountability, and ensure that services remain aligned with contractual and mission requirements.

  • "Potawatomi Training and QMS-PWD Wins FY24 Distinguished Service Award in the Advanced Training Technologies category Our expert contractor Potawatomi Training produces excellent software products and truly cares about delivering quality products. This winning combination produces training excellence that very markedly increases Soldier’s readiness. Recently, our training was offered to the Marine Corps for two days of study. Using the Mobile application After which the Marines and the Army competed against each other in the Fort Story Competition. The Marines won the competition with only two (2) days of training. "

    -Reed Hudgins

    Director

    Training Support Petroleum and Water Department

  • "My relationship with Potawatomi has grown into a strong and meaningful professional partnership built on trust, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to success. I truly value the relationship we have developed and the opportunity to work together toward common business and organizational goals. Our partnership has not only created new opportunities but has also strengthened my business in meaningful ways. I am grateful for the collaboration, support, and trust we have built, and I look forward to continuing to grow our relationship and accomplish even more together."

    -Dr. Thomas Buzan Jr.
    President
    AFC Development

  • “The contractor continually displays exceptional efficient scheduling to mitigate scheduling delays outside of their control within every squadron in the 80th wing. Potawatomi Training has been an outstanding partner in overall accomplishment of our mission.”

    -DOD Customer

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