{"id":3403,"date":"2021-08-10T13:42:47","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T13:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=3403"},"modified":"2021-08-10T13:46:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T13:46:02","slug":"dla-solicitation-b-52-airfoil-rib-assembly-936000-est","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/08\/dla-solicitation-b-52-airfoil-rib-assembly-936000-est\/","title":{"rendered":"DLA Solicitation for B-52 airfoil rib assembly; $936,000 est value"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3280\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3280\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/B52-smaller.jpg\" alt=\"50th anniversary of B-52 delivery\" width=\"800\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/B52-smaller.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/B52-smaller-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/B52-smaller-768x409.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. &#8211; A B-52 Stratofortress takes off from here. June 29 marked the bomber&#8217;s 50th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DLA Aviation is soliciting supply of airfoil rib assemblies on the B-52 aircraft.\u00a0 This rib assembly, NSN <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/nsn_search\/1560-01-418-8986\">1560-01-418-8986<\/a> is used on the trailing edge of the wing. A technical data package is available for download so new companies can compete.<\/p>\n<p>The only procurement history on this item is from 2013 and 1999 and excludes pricing. Some government agencies will release the existence of a contract, but omit critical details like price or quantity.\u00a0 The government estimates acquisition cost of these items at $49,284 each.\u00a0 The only two suppliers were Boeing and D-J Engineering.<\/p>\n<p>The solicitation is for 19 units.\u00a0 Based on the DLA estimated cost the contract could be worth approximately $936,000.<\/p>\n<p>All offers are due by September 5, 2021.\u00a0 Companies have 663 days from the date of the contract to deliver the assemblies to DLA.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about this opportunity, log into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\">BidLink<\/a> and put SPE4A7-21-R-0603 into the \u201cSearch for Anything\u201d box.\u00a0 More solicitations like this can be found using BidLink\u2019s intelligent solicitation search.<\/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>DLA Aviation is soliciting supply of airfoil rib assemblies on the B-52 aircraft.\u00a0 This rib assembly, NSN 1560-01-418-8986 is used on the trailing edge of the wing. A technical data package is available for download so new companies can compete. The only procurement history on this item is from 2013 and 1999 and excludes pricing. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/08\/dla-solicitation-b-52-airfoil-rib-assembly-936000-est\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DLA Solicitation for B-52 airfoil rib assembly; $936,000 est value&#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-3403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3403","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=3403"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3405,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3403\/revisions\/3405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}