Karen Carlisle
Karen Carlisle (doing business as B & K Aerospace) is a small business in Midlothian, TX registered on SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts. It has won about $1.5 million in federal prime contracts since fiscal year 2024, according to USAspending.gov.
- UEI
- KJGWN783BNB5
- CAGE code
- 8A1E8
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
Registration details
| Legal business name | Karen Carlisle |
|---|---|
| Doing business as | B & K Aerospace |
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | KJGWN783BNB5 |
| CAGE code | 8A1E8 |
| Location | Midlothian, TX |
| SAM.gov registration | Active through Aug 22, 2027 |
| Business started | 2005 |
| Primary NAICS code | 332722: Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing |
Certifications and business types
- Women-owned (self-reported in SAM.gov)
- Women-owned small business (self-reported in SAM.gov)
SBA certifications let a business compete for set-aside contracts. See set-aside contracts explained.
Federal contract history
USAspending.gov shows no federal prime contracts for this UEI in the last five years. Many small businesses start as subcontractors to larger firms; see how to become a government subcontractor.
NAICS codes Karen Carlisle is small under
On its SAM.gov registration, Karen Carlisle meets the SBA size standard for these industries, so it can bid on small business set-asides that use them.
Open contracts in Karen Carlisle's NAICS codes
61 open federal opportunities on SAM.gov use a NAICS code Karen Carlisle is small under. These are due soonest.
- BOLT, SHEAR - 40A / HELICOPTER, BLACK HAWK UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V
✦ DLA Aviation plans to issue a long-term contract for shear bolts (NSN 5306-01-098-7212) used on Black Hawk helicopters.
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- PAN, DRIP
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- NUT,SELF-LOCKING,HE
Due in 3 daysOct 13, 2026
- NUT,SELF-LOCKING,HEXAG
Due in 3 daysOct 13, 2026
- Illinois River Basin, Brandon Road L&D, Joliet, Illinois, Flushing Lock and Dam Gates Fabrication
Due in 3 daysOct 13, 2026
Similar small businesses
Other small businesses with the same primary NAICS code (332722) that have won federal contracts, starting with Texas:
- Panther Machining and Hardware LLC, Fort Worth, TX
- Pineda Strategies LLC, Houston, TX
- Janat Alwatan Inc., Arlington, TX
- Jordan Pro Logistics LLC, Spring, TX
- Bek, Inc., Huntington, WV
- Standard Aero Parts, Inc, Moorpark, CA
Frequently asked questions
What is Karen Carlisle's CAGE code?
Karen Carlisle's CAGE code is 8A1E8. The Defense Logistics Agency assigns CAGE codes when a business registers on SAM.gov.
What is Karen Carlisle's UEI?
Karen Carlisle's Unique Entity ID (UEI) is KJGWN783BNB5. SAM.gov assigns the UEI, and it identifies the business across the federal government.
Is Karen Carlisle's SAM.gov registration active?
Yes, as of the latest SAM.gov public data, Karen Carlisle's registration is active through aug 22, 2027. Registrations are renewed every year.
Is Karen Carlisle a small business?
Karen Carlisle is registered on SAM.gov as small under 3 NAICS codes, including its primary code, 332722. Size is set per NAICS code, so a business can be small for some contracts and not others.
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