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SBA-Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business

Nexus Defense.
Secure. Resilient.

A Division of American Veteran Ventures, LLC

Enterprise security systems, investigations, and risk management. Principal-led. SDVOSB sole-source eligible.

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60+
Years Combined Experience
12
NAICS Codes
SDVOSB
SBA Certified
561621
Primary NAICS
SDVOSB Certified Nexus Defense Division · Veteran-Owned · Service-Disabled · Virginia Beach, VA
About

Built on Operational Experience

American Veteran Ventures, LLC is an SBA-certified SDVOSB delivering security systems integration, investigations, and enterprise risk management for federal missions. Senior-led delivery with 60+ years of combined practitioner experience across federal and commercial security operations.


Leadership has directed ESRM programs, security operations, and investigations in federal and commercial environments, including coordination with law enforcement where mission-required.


Core capabilities include physical security design, forensic interviewing, OSINT-supported inquiry, and compliance support. Delivery is executed through right-sized teams of security engineers, credentialed investigators, and compliance professionals.

How We Work

Lean firm. Principal-led execution. Credentialed specialists on demand.

✓Low Overhead

Lean firm with vetted specialists on demand. No bench cost, no idle headcount.

✓Right-Sized Teams

The right expertise matched to each contract. Security engineers, investigators, compliance specialists.

✓Scalable Delivery

From single-site assessments to multi-facility programs. Principals staff each engagement with the right team.

Core Services

What We Deliver

Capabilities aligned to federal requirements across security, investigations, and management consulting.

01
Security Systems Integration
Design, installation, and maintenance of access control, CCTV/IP surveillance, intrusion detection, and alarm monitoring systems for federal facilities and government installations.
02
Guard & Patrol Services
Uniformed and plainclothes security personnel for government installations and critical infrastructure. Program design, staffing, and quality oversight.
03
Enterprise Risk Management
ESRM program development, threat and vulnerability assessments, business continuity planning, and physical security strategy for multi-site operations.
04
Investigations & Forensic Interviewing
Field investigations, forensic interviewing, and case management for fraud, theft, and compliance violations across federal and critical infrastructure environments.
05
Compliance Programs
Regulatory compliance frameworks, forensic auditing, inventory control systems, and accountability programs. Access to pharmaceutical compliance and DEA regulatory specialists through partner network.
06
Management Consulting
Strategic advisory for organizational resilience, financial management, operational efficiency, and logistics.
How to Engage

Procurement Paths

As an SBA-certified SDVOSB, we're eligible for accelerated procurement vehicles across all federal agencies.

FAR 13.2
Micro-Purchase (GPC)
May be purchased via Government Purchase Card at the micro-purchase threshold. Often the fastest path for assessments, audits, and consulting engagements.
Up to $10K
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Micro-Purchase (GPC)
A base security manager needs a vulnerability assessment of the front gate. One GPC swipe, report delivered in two weeks.
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FAR 19.1406 (non-VA agencies)
Sole-Source Award
FAR 19.1406 authorizes sole-source awards to VetCert-certified SDVOSBs within the thresholds when the rule’s conditions are met—including competition expectations, fair and reasonable price, and responsibility. VA agencies follow VAAR 819.7008 (see Veterans First card).
Up to $5M (Services) · $8.5M (Manufacturing)
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Sole-Source Award
A command needs a full ESRM program built from scratch. Threat assessments, physical security design, and policy development. The contracting office may consider SDVOSB sole-source under FAR 19.1406 when conditions are met.
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VAAR 819.7008
VA Sole-Source (Veterans First)
Law since 2006. VA COs are required to consider SDVOSB sole-source before any other category. $10.2B awarded to SDVOSBs in FY2024 alone. No requirement to prove only one firm can perform.
$5M Flat · All Categories · 20 Years of Case Law
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VA Sole-Source
A VA medical center needs a CCTV upgrade across three buildings. Under VAAR 819.70 (P.L. 109-461, in effect since 2006), the CO must consider SDVOSB firms first. The VA awarded $10.2B to SDVOSBs in FY2024, tripling the 5% statutory goal at 23% of prime contracts.
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VAAR Part 819 (VA) / FAR 19.1405 (non-VA)
SDVOSB Set-Aside
Competitive procurements restricted to SDVOSB firms. COs should consider set-asides when there is a reasonable expectation that two or more SDVOSBs will submit offers at fair market prices.
No dollar ceiling
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SDVOSB Set-Aside
A regional office needs access control and CCTV upgrades across three buildings. Set-aside to SDVOSBs only. Smaller bidder pool, faster award timeline.
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FAR Part 13
Simplified Acquisition
Streamlined purchasing procedures for requirements below the simplified acquisition threshold. Reduced administrative burden for both the agency and the contractor.
Up to $250K
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Simplified Acquisition
An agency needs six months of uniformed guard services at a satellite facility. Three quotes, simplified paperwork, contract in place within weeks.
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Teaming
Subcontracting & Partnerships
Available as an SDVOSB subcontractor to prime contractors meeting small business subcontracting goals. We actively seek teaming arrangements on large agency task orders.
SB goal credit for primes
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Subcontracting & Partnerships
A prime holds a $50M base security contract and needs a credentialed SDVOSB sub for the investigations CLIN. We bring the certs, they get the SB goal credit.
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Federal Data

Registration & Classifications

Unique Entity ID
T6G7ZVBQ4BY1
CAGE Code
159X9
SAM Status
Active
SBA Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Certified
Certifications & Training
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • CPTED Practitioner
  • Physical Security Design & Integration
  • ESRM Program Development
  • OSINT Practitioner
  • Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI)
  • PCI DSS Compliant
  • NIST 800-171 Compliant
  • Section 508 Compliant
Contact

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Ready to team or need an SDVOSB prime for a set-aside? Let's talk.

info@americanvetventures.com
(757) 263-0732 · Virginia Beach, Virginia