{"id":4272,"date":"2025-09-22T16:34:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T16:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=4272"},"modified":"2025-09-22T16:34:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T16:34:16","slug":"dla-solicitation-cargo-nets-1000000-est","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2025\/09\/dla-solicitation-cargo-nets-1000000-est\/","title":{"rendered":"DLA solicitation for cargo nets &#8211; $1,000,000 est value"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4273\" style=\"width: 898px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/cargo_net.jpg\" alt=\"Cargo net 1670-01-029-8556\" width=\"898\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/cargo_net.jpg 898w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/cargo_net-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/cargo_net-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cargo net 1670-01-029-8556<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DLA Troop Support has issued a solicitation for 900 cargo nets.\u00a0 These nets (NSN <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/nsn_search\/1670-01-029-8556\">1670-01-029-8556<\/a>) are used to transport freight suspended beneath helicopters, permitting a delivery without landing.\u00a0 They are 12 feet in diameter with a working load of 3,000 lbs, for use in light and medium class helicopters.<\/p>\n<p>The last company that sold these to the military was Barry USA which sold 900\u00a0 units for $1,185 each. The price has increased dramatically from $444 in 2018. Based on past procurement history pricing the estimated value of this contract $1 Million.\u00a0 Unlike other RFPs from DLA this is a single order for 900 units as opposed to an IDIQ where delivery orders are submitted over years.<\/p>\n<p>Technical data is available on this item in the form of public specification so new companies can compete:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/t-d\/programs\/fire\/documents\/5100_502f.pdf\">https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/t-d\/programs\/fire\/documents\/5100_502f.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All offers due by October 3, 2025.\u00a0 \u00a0Vendors have 240 days from award to deliver the material.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, log into BidLink and put SPE8E6-25-R-0004 into Search for Anything at the top.<\/p>\n<p>Tired of DIBBS \/ SAM and bid services that don\u2019t understand defense contracting? \u00a0Try BidLink for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.bidlink.net.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DLA Troop Support has issued a solicitation for 900 cargo nets.\u00a0 These nets (NSN 1670-01-029-8556) are used to transport freight suspended beneath helicopters, permitting a delivery without landing.\u00a0 They are 12 feet in diameter with a working load of 3,000 lbs, for use in light and medium class helicopters. The last company that sold these &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2025\/09\/dla-solicitation-cargo-nets-1000000-est\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DLA solicitation for cargo nets &#8211; $1,000,000 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-4272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4272","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=4272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4274,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4272\/revisions\/4274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}