BAE Systems
Small Business Subcontracting Program
| BAE Systems provides our customers with a vital advantage through world-class defense capabilities across the air, land, maritime, space, and cyber domains. We accelerate the pace of innovation by leveraging qualified small businesses that can meet the schedule, cost, and quality requirements of a given program. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we have an important role to play in contributing to the economic prosperity of the places where our people live and work, and in using our knowledge and technologies to reduce the environmental impacts of our operations. | CONTACT: Marquis White Small Business Liaison Officer Email: Marquis.White@baesystems.us Phone: 720-409-7892 Website: https://www.baesystems.com/en-us/partnership/suppliers/small-business-programs |
What We Are Looking For
BAE Systems seeks small business suppliers for Space & Mission Systems capabilities including optical systems, image analysis software, solar power, and high-speed communications. Additional needs include lightweight deployable structures, precision machined parts, robotics, cryogenic systems, specialized lubricants, and power distribution assemblies (PBAs/PWAs). The company also requires data processors, radiation resistance and shielding solutions, and human-machine teaming technologies to support advanced defense and aerospace programs.
First Steps
- Visit our Small Business Programs website at: https://www.baesystems.com/en-us/partnership/suppliers/small-business-programs
- Register at: SAM.gov
- Submit your capability statement to: smallbiz.sms@baesystems.us.
Targeted Industries / NAICS Codes
| NAICS Code | NAICS Description |
| 332710 | Machine Shops |
| 334511 | Search, Detection, Navigation, Nautical System & Instrument Mfg |
| 324191 | Petroleum Lubricating Oil & Grease Mfg |
| 517410 | Satellite Telecommunications |
| 336419 | Other Guided Missile & Space Vehicle Parts & Auxiliary Equipment Mfg |
| 334418 | Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Mfg |
| 333314 | Mfg optical instruments & lens |
| 333998 | All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Mfg |
| 336415 | Guided Missile, Space Vehicle, & Propulsion Units |
NASA Contracts or Programs
- ULTRA-STABLE LARGE TELESCOPE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS- ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY (ULTRA-AT)
- ORION 4TH CM SPARES
- OZONE MAPPING AND PROFILER SUITE (OMPS)INSTRUMENT FOR THE JOINT POLAR SATELLITE SYSTEMS (JPSS) 1,2,3,4
- ROMAN REV M
- LISA (LASER INTERFEROMETER SPACE ANTENNA) LASER REV E
- GRACE C REV C
- GEOSTATIONARY EXTENDED OBSERVATIONS (GEOXO) SOUNDER (GXS) INSTRUMENT IMPLEMENTATION
- GEOSTATIONARY EXTENDED OBSERVATIONS (GEOXO) ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION INSTRUMENT (ACX) IMPLEMENTATION
- GEOSTATIONARY EXTENDED OBSERVATIONS (GEOXO) OCEAN COLOR INSTRUMENT (OCX) IMPLEMENTATION
- SOLAR-A
- IXPE (IMAGING X-RAY POLARIMETRY EXPLORER) PHASE A,B,C/D, E/F REV K
Minimum or Desired Supplier Qualifications
- ISO 9001, AS9100 preferred
- CMMC ready and/or certified
- ITAR Registered
- PMP, SEI, and/or CMMI Certified (when applicable)
- Security Clearances (when appropriate)
- Facility Clearances (when appropriate)
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