{"id":4038,"date":"2023-08-15T15:24:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T15:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=4038"},"modified":"2023-08-15T15:24:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T15:24:44","slug":"dla-competition-8000-light-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2023\/08\/dla-competition-8000-light-assembly\/","title":{"rendered":"DLA wants more competition on this $8,000 light assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"
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F-16 Aircraft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

DLA Aviation has determined that it wants to see more competition for supply of navigational lamps used on the F-16 aircraft.\u00a0 There has been only one supplier of this item over the last nine years.<\/p>\n

The tail lamp assembly, NSN 6220-01-443-2990 is 6.3″ x 1.6″ and operates on 115 volts AC.\u00a0 It is an NVIS compatible navigational tail light with one incandescent bulb.\u00a0 It is a Single Contact Bayonet Candelabra.<\/p>\n

The lamp assembly was last sold to the military by Control Products Corporation for $8,383 in quantity of 11.\u00a0 DLA estimates that they will purchase 28 units each year and expects to spend $363,186 annually including contracting costs.\u00a0 The manufacturer’s part number is 4000056-001.<\/p>\n

The government is so interested in finding more suppliers for this item that they are making samples available for companies to reverse engineer.\u00a0 A technical data package and drawings are also available.<\/p>\n

There is no current solicitation for this item, but DLA has indicated that it would like to communicate with companies that could produce it in the future.<\/p>\n

To learn more about this item, log into BidLink<\/a> and put 6220-01-443-2990 into the \u201cSearch for Anything\u201d box.\u00a0 BidLink can assist your company in acquiring samples from DLA.<\/p>\n

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See NSN details on BidLink<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DLA Aviation has determined that it wants to see more competition for supply of navigational lamps used on the F-16 aircraft.\u00a0 There has been only one supplier of this item over the last nine years. The tail lamp assembly, NSN 6220-01-443-2990 is 6.3″ x 1.6″ and operates on 115 volts AC.\u00a0 It is an NVIS … <\/p>\n

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