# Sources Sought- Motor Bearings

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/notapplicable2026

- Solicitation number: NOTAPPLICABLE2026
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QK ACC-APG Cont CT Tyad Ofc (W51AA1)
- Place of performance: Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania
- County: Monroe County (FIPS 42089). https://abierto.us/counties/monroe-county-pa-42089
- First posted: March 19, 2026
- Last posted: March 25, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dcbc333dfa3a4c21bf9d115d8e5a40a4/view

## Description

Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD) is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) as part of its market research to identify American companies based in the United States of America with the interest and capability to manufacture and supply commercial-grade motor bearings. These bearings are critical components for Brushless Direct Current (BLDC) motors used in small uncrewed aircraft systems (sUAS). This is an RFI only.

This RFI is for planning and market research purposes and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The Government will not award a contract on the basis of this RFI. THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT.

RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

See the attached file: Request for Information-Bearings for complete details.

Your response to this RFI, including any capabilities statement, shall be electronically submitted in either Microsoft Word or Portable Document Format (PDF), via email to corey.d.katsak.civ@army.mil & steven.wiltz.civ@army.mil no later than 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on 31 March 2026 and reference this synopsis number in subject line of e-mail and on all enclosed documents. Information and materials submitted in response to this request WILL NOT be returned. DO NOT SUBMIT CLASSIFIED MATERIAL. **UPDATED Request for Information (RFI) Document is attached.**

## Publications

- March 19, 2026: Sources sought, due March 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 98211a17c6a24929a34c0d2a0c2ff237. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/98211a17c6a24929a34c0d2a0c2ff237/view
- March 25, 2026: Sources sought, due March 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice dcbc333dfa3a4c21bf9d115d8e5a40a4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dcbc333dfa3a4c21bf9d115d8e5a40a4/view

## Points of contact

- Marissa Brodi, marissa.c.brodi.civ@army.mil, 5706156442

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