{"id":2886,"date":"2020-09-23T14:26:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T14:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=2886"},"modified":"2020-09-23T14:30:22","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T14:30:22","slug":"dla-competition-self-wrenching-bolt-1108778-annual-purchases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2020\/09\/dla-competition-self-wrenching-bolt-1108778-annual-purchases\/","title":{"rendered":"DLA wants more competition on this self-wrenching bolt; $1,108,778 annual purchases"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2887\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2887\" style=\"width: 422px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2887\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/5306-01-462-2779-internal-wrenching-bolt.jpg\" alt=\"5306-01-462-2779 internal wrenching bolt\" width=\"422\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/5306-01-462-2779-internal-wrenching-bolt.jpg 422w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/5306-01-462-2779-internal-wrenching-bolt-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2887\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">5306-01-462-2779 internal wrenching bolt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DLA Aviation is looking for companies to consider making this internal wrenching bolt.\u00a0 Currently Boeing is also the only supplier.\u00a0 Although in the past this bolt has sold for $882 each, the most recent order was for 15 units at $13,981 each.\u00a0 The total contract value for that 15 piece order was $209,715.<\/p>\n<p>DLA would like to see more competition for this part, used on the EA-18G and the F\/A-18 Hornet.<\/p>\n<p>The bolt has a Mcdonnell Douglas part number of\u00a074A172213-2001 and a National Stock Number of\u00a05306-01-462-2779.\u00a0 DLA estimates annual demand at 120 units, totaling $1,108,778 in purchases each year.<\/p>\n<p>There are no drawings or technical data on this item, but DLA can make a sample available for contractors to reverse engineer.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about this item, log into BidLink and put\u00a05306-01-462-2779 into &#8220;Search for Anything&#8221;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2563\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2563\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BidLink_DoD-contracts_banner.jpg\" alt=\"See solicitation details on BidLink\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BidLink_DoD-contracts_banner.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BidLink_DoD-contracts_banner-300x37.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">See solicitation details on BidLink<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DLA Aviation is looking for companies to consider making this internal wrenching bolt.\u00a0 Currently Boeing is also the only supplier.\u00a0 Although in the past this bolt has sold for $882 each, the most recent order was for 15 units at $13,981 each.\u00a0 The total contract value for that 15 piece order was $209,715. DLA would &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2020\/09\/dla-competition-self-wrenching-bolt-1108778-annual-purchases\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DLA wants more competition on this self-wrenching bolt; $1,108,778 annual purchases&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2886"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2889,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions\/2889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}