The purpose of The Subcontract Management Institute (ScMI), a non-profit organization, 501(c)(3), is to: Establish and maintain the Global Standard for Subcontract Management Body of Knowledge (ScMBOK) Develop and deliver Subcontract Management Certification Program (ScMCP) for Subcontract Managers (SCM) and Technical Representatives (TR) Provide the contractor with knowledge, skills, competencies, tools and techniques to execute subcontracts more effectively, reduce performance risk and deliver value to company shareholders and taxpayers. Benefits to Government Reduces Performance Risk and Contract Costs Facilitates Best Value Source Selection Standardizes Criteria for Subcontract Key Personnel and Organizations Supports DCMA/DCAA Outreach Enhances Small Business Subcontracting Practices and Outcomes Addresses Contingency Contracting Provides Community of Practice and Forum on Subcontracts Best Practices Benefits to Industry Reduces Performance Risk Enhances Profitability Enhances Value Proposition Facilitates Win Rates for Best Value Source Selections Standardizes Key Personnel Criteria for Subcontract Management Personnel & Provides Career Path Demonstrates Management Appreciation of the Personnel and the Function Enhances Small Business Subcontracting Practices and Outcomes Facilitates Contingency Contracting Provides Community of Practice and Forum on Subcontracts Best Practices