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DON’T BE INTIMIDATED working with a Midsize Contractor Dorothy Callahan National Government Services Small Business & Strategic Alliance Manager

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DON’T BE INTIMIDATEDworking with a Midsize Contractor

Dorothy CallahanNational Government Services

Small Business & Strategic Alliance Manager

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Small Business Outreach ▪ October 24, 2013

PartnershipsExecutive Commitment

“National Government services is committed to supporting the small business community. Working together, we can grow our businesses and seek to secure our share of government contracting.”

Michael Kapp - PresidentNational Government Services

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Experience

48 Years in federal health care contracting

2500

$300Revenue

Million in annual revenue

EmployeesAssociates located across the country

Parent CompanyOne of the nation’s largest health benefits companies

about us

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facilities

Headquarters8115 Knue RoadIndianapolis, IN 46250

Key Locations2245 Rolling Run DriveSuite 9Baltimore, MD 21244

1301 Pennsylvania Ave, NWSuite 325Washington, DC 20004

Richmond, VAShelbyville, KYLouisville, KY

Cincinnati, OHMilwaukee, WIWaukesha, WI

Harrisburg, PASyracuse, NYMiddletown, CT

Manchester, NHSouth Portland, MEBethesda, MD

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Baltimore, MDDenison, TX

Operations Facilities

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what we do

Administrative Services

Claims Administration

Financial Management

Outreach & Education

Privacy and Security

Medical Review

Program Integrity

Secure Data Management

Application Hosting

Data Center Facilities

Trusted Health Care Solutions

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Information Technology

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Small Business Outreach ▪ October 24, 2013

Clients

Federal Agencies

CMS TQC*

Next Generation Desktop (NGD)

Jurisdiction K, 6

Jurisdiction 11*

DME MAC Jurisdiction A*

DME MAC Jurisdiction B

CMS DME CEDI

Predictive Modeling for the National Fraud Prevention Program

MIDS IDIQ*

CPI Provider Screening*

SHOP Premium Aggregation Services

Payment File Development Contractor

World Trade Center Contract

EDI End to End Testing

Enterprise Data Services Contract (EDSC) Hosting Support

Virtual Data Center IDIQ

* = Subcontractor

Total Transformation Twenty-One (T4)*

Veterans Relationship Management (VRM) ITSS*

Administration services to the TRICARE health program - Department of Defense (DOD)

Previously managed by:

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Small Business Outreach ▪ October 24, 2013

Partnerships

Business Classification 2011 % Federal Spend & Total Spend

2012 % Federal Spend & Total Spend

2013 % Federal Spend & Total Spend

Small Business 50.48% ($20.1M) 59.8 % ($26.2M) 66.8% ($40.8M)

Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) 7.19% ($7.9M) 7.2% ($3.1M) 13.4% ($8.1M)

Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) 17.56% ($7M) 18% ($7.8M) 17.9% (10.9M)

HUBZone 2.04% ($813K) 3.9% ($1.7M) 5.8% (3.5M)

Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) 2.82% ($1.1M) 7% ($3M) 5.9% (3.6M)

Service Disabled VOSB (SDVOSB) 2.67% ($1M) 6.5% ($2.8M) 4.4% (2.6M)

Total $39.8M $43.9M $61M

Supporting Small Business in a Lean Market

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What Primes Look For – Must Haves

Registered in SAM (System for Award Management)

Strong, well defined technical capabilities – something to sell

Strong commitment/ capabilities in Marketing and Business Development

Favorable D&B rating

Socio-economic designations such as WOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone, SDB

Knowledge and experience of various federal contract vehicles

Solid business practices

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What Primes Look For

Past performance track record

Relationships in Strategic Agencies

PREFERRED: ALWAYS A PLUS: Security clearances

Geographic presence

GSA and other schedule holder(s)

Industry recognized awards and recognition

Certifications from NGO example WBENC certification for WOSB

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Marketing Tips

Provide a superior product or service, in a timely manner, at a demonstrated fair and reasonable price

Identify your customers and know their needs

Provide information on company web pages Attend Agency Business

Outreach Sessions

Join Professional Acquisition and Supply Chain Associations

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Proprietary and Confidential

Magic P’s for Small Business

P11

PAST PERFORMANCE – Develop past performance that you can be proud of

PATIENCE - Who is the right person to contact

PERSISTENT - Be persistent in a professional way

POLITE - The words “Thank You” can carry a lot of weight

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Questions

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Registerwww.ngsservices.com/partner/

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contact usDorothy Callahan

NGS Small Business & Strategic Alliance Manager

410-597-4429

[email protected]

2245 Rolling Run DriveSuite 9Baltimore, MD 21244

www.wellpoint.com/ngs

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