{"id":3585,"date":"2021-11-30T15:23:49","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T15:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=3585"},"modified":"2021-11-30T15:23:49","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T15:23:49","slug":"dla-competition-position-transducer-1-9m-annual-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/11\/dla-competition-position-transducer-1-9m-annual-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"DLA wants more competition on this position transducer; $1.9M annual sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3586\" style=\"width: 434px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3586\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/1650-00-442-8087-position-transducer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/1650-00-442-8087-position-transducer.jpg 434w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/1650-00-442-8087-position-transducer-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Position transducer &#8211; NSN 1650-00-442-8087<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DLA Aviation has announced that they are looking for more companies to compete to supply this position transducer used in the B-52 aircraft.\u00a0 The price per unit has risen from $1,716 each in 2009 to $38,499 in 2020, which likely inspired DLA to seek other vendors.<\/p>\n<p>These transducers were last supplied by Transaero, Inc.\u00a0 Other suppliers include Freedom Airparts, and Moog, Inc. DLA estimates annual demand at 34 units, which has increased from 24 in mid 2020.\u00a0 The government estimates that it will spend $1.9 Million on this item next year if no additional competition is found.<\/p>\n<p>DLA is so interested in finding competition that they are making samples available for companies to reverse engineer.\u00a0 This part is perfect for aircraft part manufacturers and machine shops to generate consistent income.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about this item, log into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\">BidLink<\/a> and put 1650-00-442-8087 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 has announced that they are looking for more companies to compete to supply this position transducer used in the B-52 aircraft.\u00a0 The price per unit has risen from $1,716 each in 2009 to $38,499 in 2020, which likely inspired DLA to seek other vendors. These transducers were last supplied by Transaero, Inc.\u00a0 Other &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2021\/11\/dla-competition-position-transducer-1-9m-annual-sales\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DLA wants more competition on this position transducer; $1.9M annual sales&#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-3585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3585","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=3585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3587,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3585\/revisions\/3587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}