# DIBBS #SPE4A5-26-T-425E

DLA Aviation Solicits Boeing Connecting Link, Rigid with Testing Services

**Posted:** September 15, 2026
**Respond By:** September 22, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A5-26-T-425E
**NAICS:** 336413

DLA Aviation is seeking procurement of a Connecting Link, Rigid for critical safety applications.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, ASC Supplier Oper OEM Division
  - Buyer: Jalon Lynch
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - The Boeing Company (approved manufacturer)
- Products Requested:
  - Connecting Link, Rigid (NSN: 3040-01-432-8239)
    - Part Number: 7-311511130-15 (Boeing)
    - Quantity: 27 units
    - Critical safety item
    - Requires SAE AS9100 or equivalent quality management system
    - Marking per MIL-STD-129
    - Packaging per MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA packaging requirements
- Services Requested:
  - First Article Test (FAT): Contractor testing of 1 unit, test report due within 90 days
  - Production Lot Test (PLT): Government testing of 1 production lot sample, evaluation period up to 180 days
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Strict quality and packaging standards
  - Critical safety item designation
  - Technical documentation available
  - Delivery is FOB Origin
  - Testing periods specified for FAT and PLT

### Description

CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000053, Purchase Request: 7018249072)
PRODUCTION LOT TESTING (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000061, Purchase Request: 7018249072)
CONNECTING LINK, RIGID (QTY: 27, NSN: 3040-01-432-8239, Purchase Request: 7018249072)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 8V613, Part No: 7-311511130-15, Company: THE BOEING COMPANY
 

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