{"id":3567,"date":"2021-11-17T15:49:06","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T15:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=3567"},"modified":"2021-11-17T15:49:06","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T15:49:06","slug":"dla-competition-40k-helicopter-exhaust-pipe-7-8-million-annual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/11\/dla-competition-40k-helicopter-exhaust-pipe-7-8-million-annual\/","title":{"rendered":"DLA wants more competition on this $40k Helicopter Exhaust Pipe; $7.8 Million annual"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3568\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3568\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Exhaust_pipe_1560-01-233-8332.jpg\" alt=\"Exhaust_pipe_1560-01-233-8332\" width=\"410\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Exhaust_pipe_1560-01-233-8332.jpg 410w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Exhaust_pipe_1560-01-233-8332-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UHU-60A Helicopter exhaust pipe NSN 1560-01-233-8332<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DLA Aviation is looking for more companies to compete for supply of this exhaust pipe used on the UH-60A Helicopter.\u00a0 It has been determined that this item has a limited supplier base and that DLA could see better pricing if more companies were to compete.\u00a0 A technical data package and drawings are available.\u00a0 DLA is so interested in finding new vendors that they are making samples available for reverse engineering.\u00a0 It is part of an infrared suppressor system.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from two orders in 1995 going to Sikorsky Aircraft, the item has been sold exclusively by General Electric.\u00a0 The most recent price was $40,681.\u00a0 DLA estimates that they will purchase 131 of these each year.\u00a0 They estimate that including contracting cost, they will spend $7.8 Million on these exhaust pipes annually.<\/p>\n<p>There is no current solicitation for this item, but DLA has announced that they would like to see more suppliers become approved sources.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about this item, log into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\">BidLink<\/a> and put 1560-01-233-8332 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>DLA Aviation is looking for more companies to compete for supply of this exhaust pipe used on the UH-60A Helicopter.\u00a0 It has been determined that this item has a limited supplier base and that DLA could see better pricing if more companies were to compete.\u00a0 A technical data package and drawings are available.\u00a0 DLA is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/11\/dla-competition-40k-helicopter-exhaust-pipe-7-8-million-annual\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DLA wants more competition on this $40k Helicopter Exhaust Pipe; $7.8 Million annual&#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-3567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3567","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=3567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3569,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3567\/revisions\/3569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}