MARKET RESEARCH · SOURCES SOUGHT
N0016727RPDMS: Propulsor Design and Manufacturing Support
Department of the Navy (Department of Defense), Nswc Carderock
Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.
- Deadline
- Nov 9, 2026, 5:00 PM ET (17 days left)
- Who can bid
- Open to any business (no set-aside).
- Where the work is
- Not listed in the notice
- Buying office
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Industry (NAICS)
- Not given
- Solicitation number
- N0016727RPDMS
- Posted
- Oct 19, 2026
From the notice
***This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP), and no contract award will result from this questionnaire. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) seeks industry input to support market research and gather recommendations for advancing submarine propulsor technology and related naval …
Open the official notice on SAM.gov ↗What to do next
- Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
- Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
- Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
- Watch for the solicitation that may follow.
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