FAQs

What agreement is put into place between NSTXL (the Consortium Manager) and the selected performer(s) for an opportunity?

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Once a performer(s) has been selected based on the evaluation of white papers or solutions by the government, NSTXL will enter into a Performers Agreement with the selected vendor(s). This takes approximately 3-5 business days after NSTXL has been notified of the selection by the government. Every agreement is different ►

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What is the cost of membership?

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NSTXL membership dues vary by entity type and size. The full dues schedule for each can be found here: Membership.

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Does my company need a CAGE code?

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Yes, each organization is required to have a CAGE code. If a company has conducted business with the U.S. Government, it should include their CAGE code on their Membership Application. All applying members are required to include their CAGE code when submitting the Membership Application.

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What are the benefits of NSTXL membership?

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The most valuable benefit of joining NSTXL is the ability to bid on our exclusive solicitations.  Our government customers mandate that you must be a member to submit a bid.  But NSTXL offers many other benefits to its members, including:

  • Membership to all of the OTAs we manage.
  • Ability to ►
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Can a member of the consortium use a subcontractor entity (other company, university, etc.) that is not part of the consortium?

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Yes, the subcontractor does not have to be a member of the consortium, but the member is required to identify all subcontractors in their solution submission. Only the Prime on the contract needs to be a member of NSTXL.

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Can a large company benefit from being a NSTXL member, or is it only for nontraditional contractors?

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Traditional defense contractors can greatly benefit from engaging with NSTXL in a variety of ways: NSTXL encourages teaming agreements among members (traditional and non-traditional) to deliver solutions to the Warfighter. NSTXL events also offer traditional contractors opportunities to identify business opportunities with innovative technologies from start-ups, universities, and incubators who ►

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If I am part of a university system, does membership apply to all campuses within the system or is it specific to the campus I am on?

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University membership is processed at the campus level. For example, a membership for the University of Texas at Austin covers the entire Austin campus. The University of Texas El Paso would require a separate membership for that campus.

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How do I determine my company’s membership dues?

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Corporate dues are based on total annual revenues for the parent company in the previous 12-month period. Once a specific division, subsidiary or line of business of a corporation joins NSTXL at the full membership cost, the whole corporation is considered a member.  If the organization is a separate subsidiary ►

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What are the terms of membership?

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Only companies that fulfill our simple requirements and agree to our Principles of Engagement can become members. Provided your company is eligible to do business with the Department of Defense, has a valid DUNS number and CAGE code, and, if joining SpEC, has a valid, JCP-signed Form DD2345, you can ►

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