Partners & Teaming
Built to team: with program leads, with specialists, and now through Enactic Labs.
Our defense and federal work is delivered alongside partners. Here is who we work with, and how to team with us.
Joint Venture · New in 2026
A small-business option for simulation, training and AI set-asides across DoW and federal agencies.
Enactic Labs, LLC is a joint venture between Thazen and Design Interactive, formed in August 2026 under an SBA-approved Mentor-Protégé Agreement between the two companies.
Who Brings What
Protégé
Thazen
- Full-spectrum software development and software architecture
- AI engineering and reviewable, AI-assisted software delivery
- Cloud and DevSecOps engineering on DoW training & simulation programs
- SBA Certified HUBZone Small Business
Mentor
Design Interactive
- Research and development experience
- Management, technical, contracting and business development assistance to Thazen under the Mentor-Protégé Agreement
Basis
SBA Mentor-Protégé Program: an SBA-approved agreement between Thazen (protégé) and Design Interactive (mentor)
Purpose
To compete for and perform Department of War and other federal contracts set aside for small businesses and HUBZone small businesses
Status
Formed August 2026. Enactic Labs identifiers below.
- Enactic Labs CAGE
- 25AH8
- Enactic Labs UEI
- D2JWBMC3LF41
The Enactic Labs website is coming soon. Until then, Thazen handles inquiries.
Program Partners
Who We Deliver With
Thazen engineers work on these programs as a subcontractor to our partners.
Defense
Platform Experience
Platforms We Engineer On
Hands-on engineering experience. Listing a platform here does not imply a formal partner-program relationship.
Palantir
Consulting and engineering on Palantir platforms for DoW programs, including Maven Smart System and Army Vantage.
Amazon Web Services
Amazon Bedrock and AWS GovCloud (US) have been the foundation of our GenAI work since 2024, and our engineers support U.S. Army cloud work on ECMA / cArmy on AWS.
Microsoft Azure
Azure and Azure OpenAI Service for DoW cloud modernization, including Army ECMA / cArmy on Azure, and GenAI training analytics.
Team With Thazen
Easy to Add to Your Team
How to Buy or Team With Thazen
Order through MDA SHIELD, use a HUBZone set-aside, subcontract through a program lead, or team with Enactic Labs.
Small Business Credit
SBA Certified HUBZone Small Business. UEI PT4KKZTHVNK8, CAGE 9HCR8. CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment Complete, verifiable in SPRS.
Senior, Ready Engineers
Cloud, DevSecOps, software and AI engineers who embed in program teams.
AI That Stays in the Boundary
Reviewable AI engineering that keeps code and data inside your environment.
NAICS Coverage
541511, 541512, 541519, 541715 and more. See all codes.
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