U.S. Department of Defense
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Encoder Shaft Angles

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated Jul 14, 2026 · 15:27 UTC
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This is a Sources Sought notice.

The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.

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The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture encoder shaft angles for the Patriot Missile System.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need? The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture encoder shaft angles for the Patriot Missile System. The agency requires 5 units of the encoder shaft angles with a part number of 13778019. The contractor will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a qualified source.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline? The notice doesn't say.
  • How will they pick the winner? The notice doesn't say.
  • When and how do you bid? The notice doesn't say.

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

Who can apply

  • Must be 8(a) certified (a small-business program for socially or economically disadvantaged owners)

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your 8(a) certification is still active in SAM.gov.

Primary point of contact

Email
kimberly.thomas@dla.mil

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