# DIBBS #SPE7L3-27-T-1278

DLA solicitation for rigid connecting links and a first-article test unit

**Posted:** October 23, 2026
**Respond By:** November 02, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7L3-27-T-1278
**NAICS:** 336992

The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking two rigid connecting links and a first-article test unit for a critical application.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, Land Supplier Operations, Vehicle Support; contact: Benita Umoren.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturer, OEM, or vendor is identified in the provided materials.
- **Products:** Two each of CONNECTING LINK, RIGID, NSN 3040-00-085-5907; part piece number 3-13527-11. The item must follow drawing 76823 3-13527, Revision E.
- **First-article requirement:** One test unit is required within 90 calendar days of contract award, with testing at Hill Air Force Base.
- **Notable requirements:** The item is designated a critical application item. Technical data is export-controlled and requires approved access. Delivery is FOB origin, with a 348-day delivery period.

### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018833251)
CONNECTING LINK, RIGID (QTY: 2, NSN: 3040-00-085-5907, Purchase Request: 7018833251)

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