{"id":1599,"date":"2018-12-20T20:53:06","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T20:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=1599"},"modified":"2019-06-20T14:00:37","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T14:00:37","slug":"bidlink-net-better-than-dibbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2018\/12\/bidlink-net-better-than-dibbs\/","title":{"rendered":"BidLink.net \u2013 Better than DIBBS"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"470\" class=\"wp-image-1600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Home-1024x470.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Home-1024x470.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Home-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Home-768x353.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Home.png 1613w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption><strong>There must be an easier way !<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIn this post we\u2019re going to quickly show you how BidLink makes it MUCH easier to find and bid the government solicitations that YOU\u2019RE LOOKING FOR.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAnyone who\u2019s worked with DIBBS (<strong>DLA<\/strong> <strong>B<\/strong>id <strong>B<\/strong>oard <strong>S<\/strong>ystem) knows how frustrating it is to find government solicitations and RFQs that match your particular business.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nLet\u2019s say that you\u2019re a distributor or reseller of \u201cMil-Spec\u201d connectors, specializing in the following series\u2026\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMIL-DTL-38999\r\nMIL-DTL-26482\r\nMIL-DTL-24308\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u2026and you want to review the current open solicitations from DoD and DLA for these connectors.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nYou can go to the DIBBS and look for all open solicitations for FSC (Federal Supply Class) 5935 (\u201cConnectors, Electrical\u201d) and you\u2019ll get this\u2026.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"545\" class=\"wp-image-1615\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Screen-1-1024x545.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Screen-1-1024x545.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Screen-1-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Screen-1-768x409.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-Screen-1.png 1341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption><strong>TMI<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<u>\u2026. 1,192 records<\/u> that you can slog through to find the ones that you might wish to bid on &#8212; what else do you have to this week?\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOf course, DIBBS provides other search functions and parameters that you might use to narrow down your search.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nLet\u2019s see what results we get:\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"807\" height=\"510\" class=\"wp-image-1604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-results-table.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-results-table.png 807w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-results-table-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DIBBS-results-table-768x485.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nObviously, DIBBS is not the place that you want to be spending your valuable time finding and researching government solicitations that you can bid on.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay we suggest that you search for government business on BidLink?\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nHere\u2019s what you would, quickly find\u2026.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Connectors-BidLink-desktop.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"519\" class=\"wp-image-1606\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Connectors-BidLink-desktop-1024x519.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Connectors-BidLink-desktop-1024x519.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Connectors-BidLink-desktop-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Connectors-BidLink-desktop-768x389.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Connectors-BidLink-desktop.png 1907w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong>Ahhh, that&#8217;s better.<\/strong>\r\n(click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u2026.A user-friendly interface, created solely to improve the efficiency and productivity of your government solicitations search and bidding activity.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nTo learn more about BidLink.net, and to try it for free, click here &gt;&gt; <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/register.php?id=2&amp;cp=dibbs\">BidLink.net\u00a0Free\u00a0Trial<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIf you found this article interesting and would like to read another, we recommend this one &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2019\/01\/dod-procurement-acquisition-method-codes-part-1\/\"><strong>DoD Procurement; Acquisition Method Codes (Part 1)<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n*Above DIBBS and BidLlink.net search results current to 16:30 ET, 12\/19\/2018.\r\n\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_1890\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1890\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/register.php?id=2&amp;cp=dibbsarticle\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1890 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Better_Than_DIBBS2.jpg\" alt=\"Free Trial for BidLink\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Better_Than_DIBBS2.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Better_Than_DIBBS2-300x37.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Free Trial for BidLink<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this post we\u2019re going to quickly show you how BidLink makes it MUCH easier to find and bid the government solicitations that YOU\u2019RE LOOKING FOR. Anyone who\u2019s worked with DIBBS (DLA Bid Board System) knows how frustrating it is to find government solicitations and RFQs that match your particular business. Let\u2019s say that you\u2019re &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2018\/12\/bidlink-net-better-than-dibbs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BidLink.net \u2013 Better than DIBBS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[126,123,121,117,21,66,127,24,31,51,16,23,118,62,122,124,128,19,130,129,125],"class_list":["post-1599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aerospace","category-government_contracts_bootcamp","tag-bids","tag-connectors","tag-dibbs","tag-dla","tag-dod","tag-dod-contracts","tag-fsc-5935","tag-government-bids","tag-government-business-opportunities","tag-government-contracting-opportunities","tag-government-procurement-data","tag-government-solicitations","tag-govgistics","tag-increase-your-government-sales","tag-mil-c","tag-mil-dtl","tag-naics-334417","tag-nsn","tag-parts-history","tag-rfq","tag-solicitations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1599"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1895,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1599\/revisions\/1895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}