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NSN 3040-01-040-1544 — Connecting Link,Rigid
NIIN 01-040-1544 · unit of issue EA · AAC D (stocked, centrally managed (dla)) · source of supply SMS
Buying rhythm
from 5 government buys since 2020
The government has bought this item about every 1.7 years (loose, gaps vary ±77%). Last buy Sep 15, 2026. The gaps are too uneven to put a window on the next one. 2 solicitations are open right now.
How well this works: for loose items, "next buy about one typical gap after the last, give or take 136 days" caught the actual next buy 37% of the time across 34,631 past buys, against 24% for a fixed "one year later" guess. A rhythm, not a schedule: DLA buys when stock and demand say so. Every item due for a buy now.
NSN 3040-01-040-1544 is the national stock number for a connecting link,rigid in federal supply class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment). It cross-references to 1 manufacturer part number from 12 CAGE codes, including The Boeing Company, Nordam Group LLC, The, Malones Cnc Machining Inc; the primary is 69-51536-2. The unit of issue is EA and the FLIS list price is $474.39.
The U.S. government has bought this item 13 times on record, 2 of them in the last 24 months, most recently on September 15, 2026 at $374.21 each from W. P. E., Inc. The median unit price paid over 36 months is $374.21. 2 solicitations are open right now, the soonest due October 5, 2026 for 3 EA. No seller has confirmed stock of it here in the last 60 days; watching the number is free and the first listing triggers an alert.
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part number from 12 CAGEs
2
open solicitations, all agencies
2
government buys in 24 months · median $374.21
0
sellers with confirmed stock
Cross-references
Part numbers filed against this stock number, with the manufacturer (CAGE) and the FLIS reference codes.
| Part number | CAGE | Manufacturer | Reference | Variation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69-51536-2 | 81205 | The Boeing Company | 3 · Design control (vendor) | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 29957 | Nordam Group LLC, The | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 2V045 | Malones Cnc Machining Inc | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 34336 | Tect Hypervelocity, Inc. | 5 · Secondary reference | 9 · Reference only |
| 69-51536-2 | 3L665 | C. E. Machine Co., Inc. | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 59213 | Aero Components, LLC | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 06DM5 | Infinity Fabrication, Inc. | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 0C7H8 | D-J Engineering Inc | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 0BT76 | Pro-Fab, LLC | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 0P657 | Camnetics Manufacturing Corporation | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 1P642 | Volumatic Inc | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
| 69-51536-2 | 14248 | Harlow Aerostructures, LLC | 5 · Secondary reference | 2 · Fully interchangeable |
Government demand
Open DLA RFQs (DIBBS)
- SPE7L126T16F1 · 3 EA · due Oct 5, 2026 · N · AMSC G · DIBBS
- SPE7LX26U006D · 3 EA · due Oct 7, 2026 · L · AMSC G · DIBBS
What the government paid
| Date | Vendor | Qty | Unit cost | Amount | Buyer | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | W. P. E., Inc 5N444 | 70 | $374.21 | Dla | SPE7L326V5130 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | W. P. E., Inc 5N444 | $26,195 | Dla | SPE7L326V5130 » Award/Basic Package View | ||
| Jan 7, 2024 | Malones Cnc Machining Inc 2V045 | 65 | $369.81 | Dla | SPE7M424P1056 | |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Malones Cnc Machining Inc 2V045 | 56 | $390.82 | Dla | SPE7M424P0794 | |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Malones Cnc Machining Inc 2V045 | 83 | $334.12 | Dla | SPE7M423P2019 | |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Vc Displays, Inc. 4AGF5 | 110 | $1,896.55 | Dla | SPE7L320P2638 | |
| Nov 18, 2015 | Statz Corp 3WGD1 | 323 | $134.23 | Dla | SPE7L316M1345 | |
| Nov 26, 2014 | Malones Cnc Machining Inc 2V045 | 66 | $165.95 | Dla | SPE7L315M1486 | |
| Feb 7, 2014 | Hd Aero Support, Inc. 5YBK9 | 7 | $3,072.00 | Dla | SPETA614M0074 | |
| Jan 16, 2014 | Hd Aero Support, Inc. 5YBK9 | 3 | $1,872.00 | Dla | SPMTA614M0497 | |
| Dec 13, 2013 | Janels Industries Inc 3B8L1 | 100 | $185.99 | Dla | SPE7L314M0435 | |
| Oct 14, 2013 | Hd Aero Support, Inc. 5YBK9 | 15 | $1,225.00 | Dla | SPMTA614M0098 | |
| Jul 22, 2013 | Janels Industries Inc 3B8L1 | 52 | $197.89 | Dla | SPM7L313M5980 |
Sources: DLA DIBBS procurement history (unit cost), DLA award history, FPDS (all agencies), SAM.gov notices. 13 buys on record in total.
Sellers with confirmed stock
No seller has confirmed stock on this NSN in the last 60 days. Watch it and we will email you when one does, or request a quote on 69-51536-2.
Listings appear here only while the seller has confirmed them within 60 days. Sellers: list this part free.
DLA management data
- FLIS unit price
- $474.39
- Unit of issue
- EA
- Acquisition advice
- D — Stocked, centrally managed (DLA)
- Source of supply
- SMS
- Effective
- Oct 1, 2025
Item characteristics
- Body Construction
- TUBULAR
- Special Features
- WITH ROD ENDS,P/N 69-54040-1 AND BACB10N54
- Material
- ALUMINUM ALLOY
- Proprietary Characteristics
- PACS
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