The DoN Mentor-Protégé Program assists small businesses (Protégés) to successfully compete for prime contract and subcontract awards by partnering with large companies (Mentors) under individual, `project-based Agreements. The Department of Defense (DoD) Pilot Mentor-Protégé Program was established under Section 831 of Public Law 101-510, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (10 U.S.C. 2302 note). The program has been extended through 2010 for new agreements.

The DoN MP Program is currently looking for agreements with focus in the following Developmental Assistance Areas:

• Business Infrastructure

• Certifications

• Construction

• Engineering

• Manufacturing

The Navy MP Program Manager will accept Mentor-Protégé agreements submitted during the following three cycles:

• March 31^st

• July 31^st

• November 30^th

Navy Policy and Procedures Manual

For more information about the Navy Mentor-Protégé Program please call (202) 685-6489.

For more information about the DoD Mentor-Protégé Program please visit:
http://www.acq.osd.mil/osbp/sb/programs/mpp

For information about the Mentor-Protégé Conference please visit:
http://www.acq.osd.mil/osbp/sb/programs/mpp/conferences.shtml

Active Agreement (MS-Excel)

Historical Agreements (MS-Excel)

Regulations:

• Defense Federal Acquistion Regulations Supplement

• DFARS Subpart 219.71

• Appendix I

Please use the following templates, applications, and other useful documents when creating an agreement proposal.

Navy Monthly Expenditure Report Template (Excel Format)

Navy New Agreement Checklist

DoD Mentor-Protégé Semi-Annual Report Template (Excel Format)