U.S. Department of Defense
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Contact Socket

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated Jun 2, 2026 · 14:12 UTC
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Offers due in 7 days

The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture contact sockets for the Navy.

Key Details

What exactly do they need? The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture contact sockets for the Navy. The agency will evaluate quotes based on lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA).

What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract is a firm-fixed-price contract with a base year and two option years. The period of performance is 12 months.

How will they pick the winner? The agency will evaluate quotes based on LPTA.

When and how do you bid? Quotes are due on June 9, 2026, at 7:00 PM EST. Quoters must submit their quotes via email to Stephen Smith at stephen.p.smith161.civ@us.navy.mil or DLA-KME-QUOTATIONS@DLA.MIL.

Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.

Who can apply

  • 8(a) certified (a small-business program for socially/economically disadvantaged owners)

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your 8(a) certification is still active in SAM.gov.
  • Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
  • Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.
  • Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification.

Primary point of contact

Name
Stephen Smith
Email
stephen.1.smith@dla.mil

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