{"id":3196,"date":"2021-04-07T14:09:38","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T14:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=3196"},"modified":"2021-04-07T14:23:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T14:23:06","slug":"dla-competition-flange-assembly-556933-annual-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/04\/dla-competition-flange-assembly-556933-annual-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"DLA wants more competition on this flange assembly; $556,933 annual demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3197\" style=\"width: 416px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Flange-1560-00-854-0260.jpg\" alt=\"Flange-1560-00-854-0260\" width=\"416\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Flange-1560-00-854-0260.jpg 416w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Flange-1560-00-854-0260-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flange-1560-00-854-0260<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Defense Logistics Agency is looking for more companies to compete to supply this flange ball assembly used on the T-38 aircraft.\u00a0 Currently the only supplier is Goodrich Corporation (CAGE 99551).<\/p>\n<p>DLA estimates it spends $556,933 each year on this flange assembly.\u00a0 The agency purchases 635 of these each year.\u00a0 The most recent order from Goodrich was for 588 units at $618.08 each.<\/p>\n<p>There are no technical drawings available for this item, but DLA is so interested in finding competition that they are making samples available to prospective vendors. These can be used to reverse engineer the item.<\/p>\n<p>This is not a solicitation.\u00a0 DLA purchases this item regularly and has determined that the government could save money if they could find more companies to compete for this business.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about this item, log into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\">BidLink<\/a> and put 1560-00-854-0260 into the \u201cSearch for Anything\u201d box.\u00a0 BidLink can assist your company in acquiring samples from DLA.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2563\" 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\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" 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\" alt=\"See NSN details on BidLink\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">See NSN details on BidLink<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Defense Logistics Agency is looking for more companies to compete to supply this flange ball assembly used on the T-38 aircraft.\u00a0 Currently the only supplier is Goodrich Corporation (CAGE 99551). DLA estimates it spends $556,933 each year on this flange assembly.\u00a0 The agency purchases 635 of these each year.\u00a0 The most recent order from &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/04\/dla-competition-flange-assembly-556933-annual-demand\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DLA wants more competition on this flange assembly; $556,933 annual demand&#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-3196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3196","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=3196"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3200,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3196\/revisions\/3200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}