3040-01-159-4858 Connecting link,rigid
One item DLA buys: its open requests for quotation, approved sources and past DLA awards.
Overview
National Stock Number record
- Open RFQs
- 1
- Next due November 16, 2026
- Last price paid
- …
- Standard price
- $603.83 per EA
- DLA's catalog price, not a price paid
- Approved sources
- 0
- Awards on record
- 6
- 2013 to 2026
- DLA demand
- 25 EA
- Next 12 months, as of October 19, 2026
Identification
- Item name
- Connecting link,rigid
- NSG (group)
- 30 · Mechanical power transmission eqpt
- NIIN assigned
- 09-AUG-83
- Unit
- EA (Each)
- NSN
- 3040-01-159-4858
- NIIN
- 01-159-4858
Name, end product, NIIN date and unit: DLA's Federal Logistics Information System (PUB LOG). Source: the request-for-quotation (RFQ) files DLA publishes on DIBBS each day. An RFQ that is also a SAM.gov notice links to that notice. Return-by dates are DIBBS's.
Approved suppliers
Manufacturers and part numbers DLA has qualified for this item, and the part numbers in its catalog record
| Supplier | CAGE | CAGE status | Part status (RNCC / RNVC) | Supplier part # | Listed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19207 | A (Active) | 3 (Design control reference) / 2 (An item-identifying number) | 8764570 | FLIS part list | |
| 7T264 | A (Active) | 3 (Design control reference) / 2 (An item-identifying number) | 8764570 | FLIS part list |
Source: DLA's approved-source file published with the RFQs and the part list of DLA's catalog record (FLIS). CAGE and part status are FLIS's codes with DLA's wording.
Pricing and awardees
Characteristics
Government-defined characteristics of this item (FLIS)
Hazardous and environmental
- Hazardous material (HMIC)
- N (No data in hmirs)
Additional identifiers
- II
- 0
- DEMIL
- A: No demilitarization required
- Precious metals (PMIC)
- A (Does not contain precious metal)
- PINC
- 0021988
Source: DLA's PUB LOG files (FLIS Data Electronic Reading Room), updated monthly; code wording from DLA's code table (P_HELP).
Major organizational entity (MOE) rules
How each service or agency buys and manages this item
| Rule | MOE | AMC | AMSC | NIMSC | IMC | AAC | DSOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A920 | Army (DA) | 1Suitable for competition (second or later time) | GGovernment has the technical data and rights, no restriction | Z | |||
| MC40 | Marine Corps (DM) | 1Suitable for competition (second or later time) | GGovernment has the technical data and rights, no restriction | Z | |||
| VJ01 | Jordan (VJ) | ||||||
| YD01 | Israel (YD) | ||||||
| YR01 | Ukraine (YR) | ||||||
| ZA01 | Australia (ZA) |
Source: DLA's PUB LOG files (FLIS Data Electronic Reading Room), updated monthly; code wording from DLA's code table (P_HELP). AMC and AMSC wording: DFARS PGI 217.7506. Hover a code for DLA's wording.
Government organizations
The services and agencies that manage or use this item
| Organization | Effective date | Unit of issue | Unit price | Qty per unit | Controlled inventory | Shelf life | Acquisition advice | Source of supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army (DA) | 01-OCT-2026 | EA (Each) | $603.83 | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | No limit | Z (Insurance/numeric stockage objective) | SMS (Defense logistics agency) |
| Marine Corps (DM) | 01-OCT-2026 | EA (Each) | $603.83 | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | No limit | Z (Insurance/numeric stockage objective) | SMS (Defense logistics agency) |
| Navy (DN) | 01-OCT-2026 | EA (Each) | $603.83 | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | No limit | Z (Insurance/numeric stockage objective) | SMS (Defense logistics agency) |
| DLA (DS) | 01-OCT-2026 | EA (Each) | $603.83 | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | No limit | Z (Insurance/numeric stockage objective) | SMS (Defense logistics agency) |
Source: DLA's PUB LOG files (FLIS Data Electronic Reading Room), updated monthly; code wording from DLA's code table (P_HELP). Unit prices are DLA's standard prices (its catalog price to its customers, with DLA's surcharge), not prices DLA paid.
DIBBS RFQs
Recent DLA requests for quotation for this item on DIBBS, newest first: 1 open now
| Solicitation | NSN | Item name | Qty | Unit | Std. price | Last price | Est. value | Set-aside | Tech docs | Posted | Return by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE7L227T0081DIBBS only | 3040-01-159-4858 | Connecting link,rigid | 19 | EA | $603.83 per EA | … | … | No set-aside | No | November 6, 2026 | November 16, 20262 days left |
| SPE7L227T0019DIBBS only | 3040-01-159-4858 | Connecting link,rigid | 24 | EA | $603.83 per EA | … | … | No set-aside | Yes | October 12, 2026 | October 28, 2026Closed |
→ These RFQs in the DIBBS list
Source: the request-for-quotation (RFQ) files DLA publishes on DIBBS each day. An RFQ that is also a SAM.gov notice links to that notice. Return-by dates are DIBBS's.
DLA forecast
DLA's purchase forecast for the next 24 months, and its lead time
DLA's own figures
- Next 24 months
- DLA expects to buy 25 from November 2026
- Largest month
- 25 in November 2026
- Lead time
- administrative 62 days, production 174 days (236 in all)
Next 12 months: 25 EA.
DLA purchase forecast by month
| NIIN | Month | Qty | Est. value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 011594858 | November 2026 | 25 | … |
Source: DLA's monthly files in its FOIA reading room: the 24-month demand forecast (what DLA expects to buy, not a commitment) and the ALT/PLT file (administrative lead time: requirement to award; production lead time: award to delivery).
DLA award history
6 award lines since 2013, 4 winning CAGEs
| Winner | Awards | Last award |
|---|---|---|
| 70231BOGGS & ASSOCIATES, INC | 3 | January 10, 2014 |
| 56064STEELMASTERS OF COLUMBUS INC | 1 | March 24, 2026 |
| 50WH5PROTOTYPE CAST MANUFACTURING, INC. | 1 | February 5, 2024 |
| 46YF5MAVEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION | 1 | April 27, 2015 |
| Year | Awards | Winning CAGEs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 |
Source: DLA's award history files (its FOIA reading room: every DLA award line since 2013, refreshed monthly), plus the past awards listed in this item's RFQ documents that those files lack. Counts are award lines, not dollars; surplus buys are left out.
DLA awards for this item
3 awards from the item's award history, in FPDS
| Rank | Vendor | Obligated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROTOTYPE CAST MANUFACTURING, INC. | $8,844 | 1 |
| 2 | MAVEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION | $3,732 | 1 |
| Contract | Awarded | Awardee | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPE7L026V1047From the item's award history | March 24, 2026 | STEELMASTERS OF COLUMBUS INC | $0 |
| SPE7L324V3531From the item's award history | February 5, 2024 | PROTOTYPE CAST MANUFACTURING, INC. | $8,844 |
| SPE7L315M5359From the item's award history | April 27, 2015 | MAVEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION | $3,732 |
Source: DLA award notices on SAM.gov for solicitations that included this item (DLA posts them above $25,000), and the contracts of this item's past DLA awards (DLA's award history files and the RFQs' procurement history), joined to FPDS by contract number (an order under a long-term contract by the order and its contract). Amounts are FPDS obligations; DIBBS order totals are not shown. Department of Defense actions appear in FPDS about 90 days after they are signed.