Consortium-Managed OTAs
The Unifying Vehicle Behind America’s Boldest Projects
The pressure is on to deliver critical solutions. Scattered efforts will only slow you down.
Nationwide initiatives that call for collective action are too important to tackle in solidarity. The consortium model helps program offices stay aligned, sustain momentum, and move joint initiatives forward.
At NSTXL, we work hand in hand with our government customers to eliminate wasted effort, enabling them to focus on the U.S. Warfighter’s needs. With instant access to a wide range of capabilities, NSTXL harnesses the flexibility of OTAs to piece together a custom solution suited to your mission.
Register for NSTXL’s Acquisition Webinar
November 5, 2025 | 1:00 P.M. ET
Join acquisition expert Shannon Walyus, Contracts Director at NSTXL, for an engaging webinar on modern acquisition models. Shannon brings 15 years of experience as a former Navy Civilian Unlimited Contracting Officer and Agreements Officer to explore how consortium-managed Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs) are reshaping how the Department of War acquires technology.
NSTXL facilitates frictionless collaboration between non-traditional contractors, emerging tech firms, and defense stakeholders.
40%
Faster Time to Award
Custom proposals and full-cycle project support boost timelines, deploying mission-critical technology in as little as 70 days.
$5B+
Obligated Funds
NSTXL has awarded over 200 prototyping projects and facilitated the award of over $5 billion in obligated funds to date.
18K+
Active Innovators
NSTXL’s diverse member network ensures constant innovation through exclusive networking events and teaming opportunities.
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Gain a Strategic Edge with a Consortium Manager
Standalone OTs require significant government resources and often result in redundant efforts. A consortium manager is a dedicated resource with access to an established network of non-traditional industry innovators at the ready.
NSTXL provides the only acquisition approach with the breadth, scale, and agility to integrate critical solutions into the stratosphere today.
Don’t compromise oversight for speed when you can have both.
As a trusted consortium manager, NSTXL provides total lifecycle support while maintaining agility. See how NSTXL can optimize your mission’s impact:
Built-In Industry Infrastructure: Get instant access to more than 1,000 members across all defense technology sectors.
Improved Solution Quality: Increase competition for your mission by reducing barriers to entry for non-traditional defense contractors.
Reduced Administrative Burden: Focus on your mission with full-scale administrative support and program oversight.
Flexible Solutions for Shifting Needs: Prevent the need to reinvent the wheel when new R&D is necessary.
Use NSTXL to Support Your Mission
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