{"id":4882,"date":"2026-09-16T14:07:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=4882"},"modified":"2026-09-16T14:07:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:07:41","slug":"130000-solicitation-for-flashlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2026\/09\/130000-solicitation-for-flashlights\/","title":{"rendered":"$130,000 solicitation for flashlights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/N47-IB-flashlight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/N47-IB-flashlight.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/N47-IB-flashlight.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/N47-IB-flashlight-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>DLA Aviation has issued a solicitation for flashlights (NSN 6230-00-264-8261) which will result in a five year contract.  This flashlight has a part number of N47-IB and is manufactured by Fulton Industries.  DLA estimates it will by 1,900 flashlights each year for a total of 9,500 over the contract term. Guaranteed minimum quantity is 1,650. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last company to supply these to the military was Besheek, LLC which sold them for $14.16 in quantity of 766.  An earlier order to Fulton Industries was sold for $12.81 in quantity of 1,681.  Based on this we estimate the value of this contract at $130,000. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All offers due by Sept 25, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more, log into BidLink and put SPE4A6-26-R-XD86 into Search for Anything at the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tired of DIBBS \/ SAM and bid services that don\u2019t understand defense contracting? &nbsp;Try BidLink for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.bidlink.net.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DLA Aviation has issued a solicitation for flashlights (NSN 6230-00-264-8261) which will result in a five year contract. This flashlight has a part number of N47-IB and is manufactured by Fulton Industries. DLA estimates it will by 1,900 flashlights each year for a total of 9,500 over the contract term. Guaranteed minimum quantity is 1,650. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2026\/09\/130000-solicitation-for-flashlights\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;$130,000 solicitation for flashlights&#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-4882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4882","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=4882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4884,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4882\/revisions\/4884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}