S2MARTS, A Different OTA
S2MARTS members work collaboratively to provide knowledge and resources to identify and develop technology solutions, support and empower non-traditional contractors, and connect the Department of Defense with rapid and efficient access to critical and cutting-edge research and technology through its collaborative contracting acquisition process.
Our Approach to Membership
S2MARTS works with national security agencies to identify and define their current technology gaps. Utilizing human-centered design thinking methodologies, S2MARTS and its membership help the government better understand its needs and connect to the “art of the possible” allotted by engaging a broader, diverse innovation ecosystem. S2MARTS engages its membership, strategic partners, and networks to identify potential technology solutions and manage the project through development, testing and fielding.
To Qualify for S2MARTS Membership You Must Be…
Permitted to do business with the Department of Defense and that has technology and expertise relevant to the S2MARTS focus areas.
Interested in accelerating and improving the discovery, development, and deployment of new technology solutions for U.S. operational and Warfighter readiness.
Committed to bridging the growing innovation gap between government and industry to ensure the military has access to the most innovative technologies available.
Benefits of Membership
- Gain opportunities to collaborate, network, and team on technology solutions for the Warfighter
- Access proprietary tools, apps, and events to gain knowledge and insight on Government acquisition methodologies, procedures, and technology needs
- Increase direct engagement and network with key Government technology offices
- Access to opportunities across the entire network through S2MARTS strategic and Government partners
ANNUAL DUES
Members in our Network receive access to support services aimed at maximizing exposure and creating business and collaboration opportunities to market and promote their technologies and capabilities to prospective U.S. Government and private sector buyers.
Corporate
| Annual Revenue | Annual Dues |
|---|---|
| < $10M | $250 |
| $10M – $50M | $1,000 |
| $50M – $100M | $5,000 |
| $100M + | $10,000 |
Non-Profit
| Annual Revenue | Annual Dues |
|---|---|
| < $50M | $500 |
| $50M – $100M | $5,000 |
| $100M+ | $10,000 |
| – | – |
Academic & Other
| Types | Annual Dues |
|---|---|
| University | $2,500 |
| Laboratory | $2,500 |
| Incubator | $500 |
| Investor | $2,500 |
ANNUAL DUES
Members in our Network receive access to support services aimed at maximizing exposure and creating business and collaboration opportunities to market and promote their technologies and capabilities to prospective U.S. Government and private sector buyers.
Corporate
| Annual Revenue | Annual Dues |
|---|---|
| < $10M | $250 |
| $10M – $50M | $1,000 |
| $50M – $100M | $5,000 |
| $100M + | $10,000 |
Non-Profit
| Annual Revenue | Annual Dues |
|---|---|
| < $50M | $500 |
| $50M – $100M | $5,000 |
| $100M+ | $10,000 |
Academic & Other
| Types | Annual Dues |
|---|---|
| University | $2,500 |
| Laboratory | $2,500 |
| Incubator | $500 |
| Investor | $2,500 |
*To be eligible for SpEC membership, you will need to provide a DD2345 form during membership registration. Please see additional information on SpEC’s website.
