Advisory Technical Consultants (ATC), operating as GranD GrounD EnterprisE, LLC, is a professional services organization with over 20 years of federal contracting experience supporting the Department of Defense and civilian agencies [1]. Under the leadership of President and CEO Marlon Christie, the company positions itself as a "911 Contractor" focused on high-visibility requirements demanding rapid deployment and innovative problem-solving [4].
As an 8(a) certified, HUBZone and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, ATC maintains a comprehensive service portfolio delivered by a diverse team of credentialed professionals [5]. The organization's core capabilities include:
- Advisory & Assistance Services (A&AS)
- Intelligence Support Services (ISS)
- IT Support Services
- Business Support Services
- Training Services
- Research & Development (R&D)
- Systems Development [3]
ATC's professional team comprises highly qualified personnel bringing deep expertise across multiple disciplines:
- Military veterans from Air Force, Marines, Navy and Army branches
- PhD-level researchers and solution architects
- DAWIA Level III Certified Contracting Officers
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certified staff
- Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) personnel
- Security-cleared contract support specialists [1]
The company's operational approach emphasizes expedient project start-up, detailed execution, innovative solutions, and cost-effective service delivery [4]. This methodology has led to notable successful engagements, including:
- Air Force War Plans & Policy Division support, receiving commendation for exceeding deliverables
- Air Force District of Washington contracting services, providing three Senior Contract Specialists
- 3D Marine Corps Air Wing services
- Department of Education policy support [4]
ATC maintains strict compliance with federal regulations and standards, including Section 508 requirements under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 [4]. The company's commitment to excellence is evidenced by consistently positive client feedback and recognition, particularly in their proactive communication and policy implementation capabilities [2].
The organization's strategic capabilities encompass:
- Custom solution development for federal agency requirements
- Comprehensive program management and execution support
- Enterprise transformation and strategic planning services
- Security and intelligence analysis capabilities [3]
Through this combination of professional expertise, strategic capabilities, and commitment to client success, ATC has established itself as a trusted partner in delivering mission-critical support across the federal sector, maintaining strong performance ratings and consistently exceeding contract requirements [1].