# DIBBS #SPE7LX-27-U-0061

DLA Procurement for 106 Rigid Connecting Links

**Posted:** October 07, 2026
**Respond By:** October 21, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7LX-27-U-0061
**NAICS:** 332994

The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking rigid connecting links for a restricted-source military application.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate; buyer contact: Theodore Misiolek.
- **Requested item:** 106 rigid connecting links, NSN 3040-00-333-6809, piece/part number 9-65363; identified as a critical application item.
- **Named approved sources/OEMs:** Kreisler Industrial Corporation; E.A. Patten Co LLC; Smiths Tubular Systems-Laconia, Inc.; Globe Engineering Co., Inc.; The Boeing Company; Corry Manufacturing Company; and Unison Industries, LLC.
- **Notable requirements:** Restricted-source item requiring Government engineering source approval and design control. Boeing technical-data license conditions apply. The item is designated Mil-Spec.
- **Ordering and delivery:** One-year indefinite delivery contract; 15 each guaranteed minimum once binding, 26 each minimum delivery order, and $350,000 maximum order value. Delivery is due 103 days after an order; FOB origin, with inspection and acceptance at origin.

### Description

CONNECTING LINK, RIGID (QTY: 106, NSN: 3040-00-333-6809 Mil-Spec, Purchase Request: 1000245789)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 05813, Part No: 9-65363, Company: KREISLER INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION
  - CAGE: 05819, Part No: 9-65363, Company: E.A. PATTEN CO LLC
  - CAGE: 21890, Part No: 9-65363, Company: SMITHS TUBULAR SYSTEMS-LACONIA, INC
  - CAGE: 24586, Part No: 9-65363, Company: GLOBE ENGINEERING CO., INC
  - CAGE: 81205, Part No: 9-65363, Company: THE BOEING COMPANY
  - CAGE: 82918, Part No: 9-65363, Company: THE BOEING COMPANY
  - CAGE: 91037, Part No: 9-65363, Company: CORRY MANUFACTURING COMPANY
  - CAGE: 96941, Part No: 9-65363, Company: UNISON INDUSTRIES, LLC
 

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