Cheryl Timmons

Cheryl Timmons serves as a primary procurement professional within the Active Devices Division of the Department of Defense. Operating under the DLA Land and Maritime umbrella, her role is integral to the agency's mission of ensuring the readiness and interoperability of defense systems. She supports the sustained acquisition of high-integrity electronic components and control systems essential for military platforms, communications, and mission-critical infrastructure. The agency's procurement landscape is characterized by a heavy reliance on specialized manufacturing sectors. Vendors active at this agency include providers capable of delivering complex electronic assemblies and critical hardware components required to maintain the reliability of defense-grade electronic systems. The agency demonstrates a significant preference for full and open competition, with a substantial majority of its procurement activity categorized under no set-aside. Small business participation is maintained through a targeted approach, with a small percentage of acquisitions utilizing FAR 19.5 set-aside protocols to support small business objectives. The technical focus of the division is centered on high-precision electronic manufacturing. Procurement activities are heavily concentrated in printed circuit assembly and bare printed circuit board manufacturing. Additionally, the agency maintains a consistent requirement for specialized components, including capacitors, resistors, coils, transformers, and other inductors, as well as power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing.