{"id":3419,"date":"2021-08-17T14:13:44","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T14:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=3419"},"modified":"2021-08-17T14:13:44","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T14:13:44","slug":"dla-solicitation-m-16-firing-pins-124052-est","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/08\/dla-solicitation-m-16-firing-pins-124052-est\/","title":{"rendered":"DLA solicitation for M-16 firing pins; $124,052 est value"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3420\" style=\"width: 268px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/m16.jpeg\" alt=\"M16 rifle\" width=\"268\" height=\"188\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">M16 rifle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DLA Land and Maritime is planning to issue a long-term contract for the supply of firing pins used on the M-16 rifle.\u00a0 This contract has one base year with the option to extend for two more against which DLA will issue periodic delivery orders.\u00a0 If suppliers are meeting their obligations, DLA will likely execute all three years of the contract.<\/p>\n<p>This steel firing pin, NSN <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/nsn_search\/1005-00-017-9547\">1005-00-017-9547<\/a> is an off-the-shelf item that most machine shops could duplicate even if they are not in the business of supplying weapon parts.\u00a0 DLA has a technical data package available for download.<\/p>\n<p>These pins were last sold to DLA by Coronet Machinery Corp for $3.28\u00a0in quantity of 12,558.\u00a0 Other suppliers include Tri Technologies, Star-Glo Industries and Microbest, Inc. Based on past procurement history we estimate the value of this contract at $124,052.\u00a0 There is no set quantity on this contract, but DLA estimates that they buy 12,607 of these pins each year. They have requested price breakdowns for 1,000-2,000, 2,001-4,000, 4,001-8,000, and 8,001-16,000.<\/p>\n<p>This solicitation is set-aside for small businesses.\u00a0 All offers are due by August 31, 2021. Delivery with first article waived is 261 days, with first article in 396 days.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about this opportunity, log into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\">BidLink<\/a> and put SPE7L1-21-R-X130 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 Land and Maritime is planning to issue a long-term contract for the supply of firing pins used on the M-16 rifle.\u00a0 This contract has one base year with the option to extend for two more against which DLA will issue periodic delivery orders.\u00a0 If suppliers are meeting their obligations, DLA will likely execute all &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/08\/dla-solicitation-m-16-firing-pins-124052-est\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DLA solicitation for M-16 firing pins; $124,052 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-3419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3419","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=3419"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3421,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3419\/revisions\/3421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}