Connecting link,rigid

Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime seeks quotes for 32 each Connecting Link, Rigid (NSN 3040-01-453-7810) under RFQ SPE7L327T0660, with quotes due October 28, 2026. The procurement is a Total Small Business set-aside, issued as an Auto Evaluation solicitation and submitted exclusively through DIBBS.

Delivery is to DLA Distribution Warner Robins, Georgia (Building 376, 455 Byron Street, Robins AFB, GA 31098-1887), within 164 days of award, on FOB Origin terms with inspection and acceptance at destination. The item is a Critical Application Item procured under the First Destination Transportation program. The government file summary lists approved manufacturers as The Boeing Company (P/N 17B9F1112-551, CAGE 88277) and Tyee Aircraft Inc (P/N 4609-551, CAGE 34742). The description contains a duplicate entry citing a quote deadline of October 23, 2026; the later entry and the structured due date state October 28, 2026.

Compliance requirements include the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program (DFARS 252.225-7001) for quotes above the micro-purchase threshold, Berry Amendment domestic-material restrictions at the $150,000 threshold, packaging to ASTM D3951, marking to MIL-STD-129, and a certification that the offeror will not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services. Quoters must also complete small business, cyber incident reporting, and other representations as a condition of award consideration.

Prior awards for this item went to six CAGE codes (1GX03, 9T0S3, 0FA68, 4LF36, 18355, and 34742) between 2001 and 2025, with unit costs of approximately $761 to $3,583. The source states no total award value.