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6250-01-420-7257 Ballast,lamp

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 13, 2026
Last price paid
…
Standard price
$9,864.61 per EA
DLA's catalog price, not a price paid
Approved sources
2
Awards on record
42
2013 to 2026
DLA demand
321 EA
Next 12 months, as of October 19, 2026; DLA stock 1 on hand, Sep 2026

Identification

Item name
Ballast,lamp
End product
Aircraft, airlifter c17a
NSG (group)
62 · Lighting fixtures, lamps
NIIN assigned
24-OCT-95
Unit
EA (Each)
NSN
6250-01-420-7257
NIIN
01-420-7257

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

SupplierCAGECAGE statusPart status (RNCC / RNVC)Supplier part #Listed in
LINMARR ASSOCIATES, INC.Won before1GX03A (Active)5 (Secondary reference) / 2 (An item-identifying number)8186-1DLA approved-source file
AVTECHTYEE INCWon before30242A (Active)3 (Design control reference) / 2 (An item-identifying number)8186-1DLA approved-source file
82255A (Active)5 (Secondary reference) / 9 (Was the design control reference)8186-1FLIS 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)
Schedule B
8504100000 (Ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes)
PINC
0005123
Criticality (CRIT CD)
X

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

RuleMOEAMCAMSCNIMSCIMCAACDSOR
FGGGAir Force (DF)3From the actual manufacturer (second or later time)DTechnical data not availableZ
VM01Qatar (VM)
WG01United arab emirates (WG)
ZA01Australia (ZA)
ZC01Canada (ZC)
ZI01India (ZI)
ZX01Nato maintenance and supply agency (ZX)

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

OrganizationEffective dateUnit of issueUnit priceQty per unitControlled inventoryShelf lifeAcquisition adviceSource of supply
Air Force (DF)01-OCT-2026EA (Each)$9,864.611 (1)U (Unclassified)No limitD (DOD integrated materiel-managed)SMS (Defense logistics agency)
DLA (DS)01-OCT-2026EA (Each)$9,864.611 (1)U (Unclassified)No limitD (DOD integrated materiel-managed)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.

Packaging

FLIS packaging data of this item

FLIS packaging

Level A
Q (Table c.ii)
Level B
Q (Table c.ii)
Unit container
ZZ (Special requirement)

Source: DLA's PUB LOG files (FLIS Data Electronic Reading Room), updated monthly; code wording from DLA's code table (P_HELP).

DIBBS RFQs

Recent DLA requests for quotation for this item on DIBBS, newest first: 1 open now

SolicitationNSNItem nameQtyUnitStd. priceLast priceEst. valueSet-asideTech docsPostedReturn by
SPE8E727T0201Also a SAM.gov notice6250-01-420-7257Ballast,lamp30EA$9,864.61 per EA……HUBZoneNoOctober 14, 2026November 13, 2026Due today
SPE8E720Q0021Also a SAM.gov notice6250-01-420-7257Ballast,lamp191EA$9,864.61 per EA……No set-asideNovember 3, 2026First seenFebruary 14, 2020Closed

→ These RFQs in the DIBBS list

“First seen”: an RFQ from DIBBS's file of all open RFQs, which gives no issue date. 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 stock on hand

As of September 2026

DLA's own inventory

On hand
1
On back order
–
Reorder point
–
Condition
A (serviceable, issuable without qualification)
5 months, Apr 2026 to Sep 2026
Apr 2026: On hand 1Jun 2026: On hand 2Jul 2026: On hand 1Aug 2026: On hand 1Sep 2026: On hand 1Apr 2026Sep 2026
  • On hand
  • On back order
  • Reorder point

By month

MonthNSNStock on handReorder point
September 20266250-01-420-72571–
August 20266250-01-420-72571–
July 20266250-01-420-72571–
June 20266250-01-420-72572–
April 20266250-01-420-72571–

Source: DLA's monthly on-hand, back-order and reorder-point files (DLA FOIA reading room), each month as of its last day. DLA's own inventory, not a purchase: stock near or under the reorder point, or back orders, usually come before a buy.

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 680 from October 2026
Largest month
35 in July 2028
Lead time
administrative 81 days, production 90 days (171 in all)
Expected monthly demand, in EA · as of October 19, 2026
Oct 2026: 26 EANov 2026: 26 EADec 2026: 26 EAJan 2027: 26 EAFeb 2027: 26 EAMar 2027: 26 EAApr 2027: 26 EAMay 2027: 27 EAJun 2027: 27 EAJul 2027: 28 EAAug 2027: 28 EASep 2027: 29 EAOct 2027: 30 EANov 2027: 30 EADec 2027: 31 EAJan 2028: 32 EAFeb 2028: 32 EAMar 2028: 33 EAApr 2028: 33 EAMay 2028: 34 EAJun 2028: 34 EAJul 2028: 35 EAAug 2028: 35 EAOct 2026Aug 2028

Next 12 months: 321 EA.

DLA purchase forecast by month

NIINMonthQtyEst. value
014207257October 202626…
014207257November 202626…
014207257December 202626…
014207257January 202726…
014207257February 202726…
014207257March 202726…
014207257April 202726…
014207257May 202727…
014207257June 202727…
014207257July 202728…

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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

42 award lines since 2013, 12 winning CAGEs

WinnerAwardsLast award
1GX03LINMARR ASSOCIATES, INC.17May 30, 2023
3X5D2ADVANCED PRODUCTS SERVICES INC.7June 29, 2017
5E8P3TJR PROCUREMENT, LLC4January 27, 2026
4K0V2INTEGRATED PROCUREMENT TECHNOLOGIES3October 7, 2026
1MQB3S I T CORPORATION3March 20, 2019
30242AVTECHTYEE INC2August 7, 2025
9DMG2VETERANS AEROSPACE LLC1July 8, 2026
6FN58R & M GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC1October 9, 2025
9NZB0DAMIKAN1April 22, 2024
5VEH9WIZARD TECHNOLOGIES INC.1August 19, 2019
YearAwardsWinning CAGEs
202653
202532
202442
202321
202071
201994
201842
201711
201631
201521

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

25 awards from the item's award history, in FPDS

RankVendorObligated
1LINMARR ASSOCIATES, INC.$7,845,963
2ADVANCED PRODUCTS SERVICES INC.$921,765
3TJR PROCUREMENT, LLC$765,578
4S I T CORPORATION$605,024
5AVTECHTYEE INC$313,146
6VETERANS AEROSPACE LLC$264,755
7INTEGRATED PROCUREMENT TECHNOLOGIES$264,750
8R & M GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC$257,705
9KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC$247,682
10DAMIKAN$169,117
ContractAwardedAwardeeObligated
SPE8E726P0988From the item's award historyJuly 8, 2026VETERANS AEROSPACE LLC$264,755
SPE8E726P0926From the item's award historyJune 17, 2026INTEGRATED PROCUREMENT TECHNOLOGIES$264,750
SPE8E726P0425From the item's award historyJanuary 27, 2026TJR PROCUREMENT, LLC$273,000
SPE8E726P0069From the item's award historyOctober 9, 2025R & M GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC$257,705
SPE8E725P0903From the item's award historyAugust 7, 2025AVTECHTYEE INC$156,573
SPE8E725P0904From the item's award historyAugust 7, 2025AVTECHTYEE INC$156,573
SPE8E724P1029From the item's award historyAugust 28, 2024TJR PROCUREMENT, LLC$164,193
SPE8E724P0900From the item's award historyAugust 1, 2024TJR PROCUREMENT, LLC$164,193
SPE8E724P0709From the item's award historyJune 4, 2024TJR PROCUREMENT, LLC$164,193
SPE8E724P0604From the item's award historyApril 22, 2024DAMIKAN$169,117

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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.

Winning bids