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Two-Axis Gimbal for Kilowatt-Class Hall Thrusters Request for Information (RFI)
Issuing Agency:NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (California)
Solicitation ID:sam_1e90586d0b08432f8bc240ec85af1096
RFP Description
Location: La Canada Flintridge, California. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is seeking information from qualified vendors regarding their capability to provide two-axis Thruster Gimbal Assembly (TGA) mechanisms now or in the near-term that could meet the requirements outlined in the RFI attachment below. This RFI is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to procure any services. Neither JPL nor the U.S. Government will be responsible for any costs incurred by you in furnishing any information. Responses received will be carefully reviewed by JPL and may be considered as part of a future solicitation. Prospective subcontractors are advised that any information provided shall be deemed to be furnished with unlimited rights to JPL, with JPL assuming no liability for the disclosure, use, or reproduction of such data. The requested information is intended to be shared by JPL with internal JPL requesters. This RFI is to also gather information of potential qualified sources and to obtain your business size relative to the following NAICS code: 336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing with a size standard of 1,300 employees. Responses to this RFI may be used by JPL to make appropriate decisions regarding a Small Business Set-Aside procurement. All responses shall be submitted by 3:00 PM Pacific Time on July 17, 2026 electronically to the undersigned. Below are some critical dates as it pertains to this Request for Information (RFI): Written RFI Questions are due by June 24, 2026, via submission to the undersigned by email. No written questions will be accepted after June 24, 2026. JPL will respond to written questions by July 8, 2026. As stated above, all responses shall be submitted by 3:00 PM Pacific Time on July 17, 2026. Information about JPL can be found at: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/who-we-are/. Thank you, Dominique Reyes JPL Subcontracts Manager (626) 659-3497 Dominique.reyes@jpl.nasa.gov
How to Win This Contract
This solicitation is set aside for certified Small Businesses (SB/SBE) or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE) in California. Prime contractors bidding must meet specific set-aside quotas or sub out scopes to certified firms to remain responsive. For projects of this size, having clear, compliant documentation and showing immediately available resources to execute the work is the fastest path to selection by NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (California). Ensure all bid packages, attachments, and compliance affidavits are completed and uploaded to samgov before the closing deadline on 7/17/2026.
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