Author: tomg

We have identified a solicitation from DLA Land and Maritime for 96 DC electric motors valued at $226,107.  The motor, NSN 6105-01-592-2582 was last sold at a price of $2,331 by R&M Government Services, a minority owned business.  The prior vendor was Kampi components.

Drawings are available for this motor identified by dwg # 1559AS548-1.  The motor has the following specifications:

DLA forecasts an annual demand of 408 units.

To learn more about this solicitation, put SPE7M1-20-T-492J into “Search for anything” in BidLink.

The Defense Logistics Agency is soliciting ball bearings NSN 3110-00-860-7096 through the ASC commodities division.  The bearing is used on the F-15 Eagle and in the TF33 engine in the C-135.  The steel comp E51100 ball has an outside diameter of 1.375 inches.

Every contract for this NSN has been awarded to Jamaica Bearing over the last 10 years.   Prior to that, Mechtronics was the supplier.  The unit price has risen from $52.87 to $219.46 over that 10 year period.

Contract quantity: 628

Offers on solicitation SPE4A6-20-T-31Q1 should be submitted by June 29, 2020. You can learn more about this RFQ by putting that solicitation number in “Search for anything” in BidLink.

We have identified a few solicitations from the U.S. Military, who are looking to order hardware.  The solicitations below are a handful of the 1,592 open solicitations for hardware.

To learn more about these solicitations and others for hardware, log into BidLink and put the solicitation numbers in the “Search for Anything” box.

The M203 is a single-shot 40mm under barrel grenade launcher which can blast anything within a 350 meter range.  DLA Land and Maritime is soliciting Leaf sight and rail grabbers with a National Stock Number of 1010-01-453-5387.

The solicitation is for 1,332 units to LSO Combat Vehicles and Armament, with a due date of July 2, 2020.  DLA estimates the cost per unit at $100, but recent procurement history shows a price of $57 in quantity of 1,000.  Tri-technology last supplied these to DLA.

At the most recent price, this contract could be worth $75,924.

To see this solicitation, log into BidLink and put SPE7L4-20-T-3981 in the “search for  anything” box.

DLA Land and Maritime is looking for electrical power cables for vehicular use.  The cable assembly includes a twelve foot cable p/n 19207-11682336-4 and two adapters p/n 19207-11677570.  A drawing with id 11682379-4 is available at TACOM Warren.  Previous sales of this item were from Supplycore, Inc. in Rockford, IL for a unit price of $268 in small quantities.

The solicitation is for five option years with the following quantity ranges:

• 1-183
• 184-366
• 367-732
• 733-1,098

Contract Minimum value: $1,961.76

Contract Maximum value: $1,471,320

Proposals for this RFP should be e-mailed to DIBBS by July 20, 2020.  To learn more, log into BidLink and put SPE7L7-20-R-0011 in the “search for anything” box at the top of the screen.

The 11th Contracting Squadron (11 CONS) proposes to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Flight Attendant Uniforms .  This is different from a solicitation, whereas a BPA is an agreement where the military can order using a government credit card from a supplier at pre-established pricing.  There is no set quantity nor termination date, but DOD provides an estimate of how many units they need each year.

Offers must be returned by June 24, 2020 at 3:00PM EST.

To learn more about this request, log into BidLink and put FA286020QM013 into the “Search for anything” box at the top of the screen.

Hill Air Force is requesting bids on 39 control surface repair kits with an estimated contract value of $229,000. The most recent order was in 2014, won by Thomas Instrument in Boerne, Tx at a price of $5,888 per unit.  The solicitation is a small-business set-aside.

Offers are due at DLA by June 23, 2020.

The parts kit, NSN 1560-01-561-0288  includes washers, lock nuts, assembly thrust bearings, shafts, and number 4 cork. Suppliers must be qualified by DLA.  Technical data is available.

To learn more about this solicitation, log into BidLink and enter SPE4A7-20-T-222S into “Search for anything” at the top of the screen.

DLA Land and Maritime is requesting proposals for supply of two diesel engine parts kits.  These kits are to maintain the 30KWB 805B / 806B and 815B /816B diesel generators.

The solicitation includes two national stock numbers with a maximum contract value of $1.8 Million.  DLA projects annual demand quantity as follows:

Offerers  for this five year contract must submit proposals to DLA by July 10, 2020.

To see the details on this solicitation, log into BidLink and put SPE7LX-20-R-0143 in the “Search for anything” box atop the screen.

The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking 5 to 20 structural panels for the KC-135 aircraft.  The request for proposal was issued on June 10 with responses due on July 10.

This solicitation is designated 100% small business set-aside.

The awardee will receive a five year Indefinite Quantity Contract (IDC).  DLA estimates they will need 20 units per year, but are only obligated to purchase a minimum of 5 units.  Intended sources include:

• Nordham Group (cage 29957)
• Handy Tool & Mfg (91750)
• Honeycomb Co of America (99115)
• Craft Mfg (0CMM5)

Other small businesses are welcome to submit proposals, although source approval is required. You can learn more about these companies including other items they have sold by logging into BidLink.

Technical data is available on the Boeing designed aluminum panel.

To see detail on this solicitation, log into BidLink and put SPE4A720R0759 into “Search for Anything” at the top of the screen.

A solicitation was issued on June 4 for 29 parts kits for guns to be delivered to Warner Robins Air Force Base. Recent procurement history indicates a price of $6,822 per kit for a total contract value of $197,838.

The kit includes:

• Self-locking nuts
• Machine screws
• Shear bolts
• Shims
• Spring pins
• Machine screws
• Retaining rings
• Lock washers
• Entrance unit
• drum unit

Price quotes are due by June 15.  For a complete parts list including National Stock Numbers and quoting details, go to BidLink.net