J. Tyler Weathers

J. Tyler Weathers operates within a procurement environment focused on aerospace and defense acquisitions. Their role involves managing the acquisition of specialized aircraft components and advanced engineering services to support the agency's operational mission. The agency's procurement landscape shows a strong preference for unrestricted competitions, with the majority of awards designated as No Set-Aside. However, there is a targeted commitment to small business participation, specifically through 8(a) sole-source acquisitions. The procurement activity is heavily concentrated in the aerospace sector. The primary technical focus is on the manufacture of aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment, as well as general aircraft manufacturing. Additionally, the office procures specialized research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, along with the procurement of search, detection, navigation, and guidance systems.