CONNECTING LINK, RIG : 3040
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime plans to issue a presolicitation for CONNECTING LINK, RIG (NSN: 3040-01-437-5637). This requirement is for 2,266 units with 100% options. The solicitation is expected to be available on DIBBS on or about February 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 2,266 units of CONNECTING LINK, RIG, with an additional 100% option quantity. Required delivery is 190 days from award, with FOB Origin. This item is manufactured for military use only and is not considered commercial.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Solicitation will be per FAR Part 15)
- Set-Aside: Other Than Full & Open Competition
- Solicitation Availability: On or about February 6, 2026 on DIBBS.
- Published: January 21, 2026
- Quantity: 2,266 Each (with 100% options)
- Delivery: 190 days ARO
Eligibility & Evaluation
Award will be based on a combination of price, delivery, and performance. To be eligible, offerors and their proposed sources of supply must have an approved JCP certification and DLA approval to access export-controlled data. DLA will not delay award for these approvals. Approved sources include General Electric Company, Airtronics LLC, and CFM International INC.
Submission Information
Proposals can be submitted via DIBBS (preferred method) or by email to Logan.McLaughlin@dla.mil. Email submissions must not exceed 15 MB per email. All offers must be in English and US dollars. Interested parties who believe they can satisfy the requirement with a commercial item may identify their interest and capability to the contracting officer within 15 days of this notice.