DRAG LINK, LANDING (26-R-0823)   2

Product Details (see NSN section for more detail)
DLA Aviation requests a landing gear drag link for the B-52 aircraft.

NSN: 1620-00-620-7642 (1620006207642)
• Item/Nomenclature: DRAG LINK, LANDING G
• Description/End Item: MAIN LANDING GEAR
• Quantity: 37
• Unit: EA
• Approved Sources/CAGEs: 3TKZ9 (Arlington Precision Components), 81205 (The Boeing Company)
• Part Numbers: 5-36035-3
• Packaging/Marking: Use AFMC Form 158 packing requirements; MIL-STD-2073-1 and MIL-STD-129 for military packaging/marking; ASTM D3951 when prescribed; apply required labels/tags including Material/Serviceable label to each unit pack and prime outer container(s); follow ITSC (AFMCI24-201) when requested as a packaging data element in contracts.
• Restrictions/Criticality: Engineering notes are provided on Air Force drawing 201416605 (CAGE 98747); engineering instructions (Hill AFB Form 462) are superseded and will not be utilized for manufacture of this component/assembly.

Bidder Requirements
Source qualification/approval is required via AFMCI 23-113 Source Approval Request (SAR) package submitted to become qualified. Offerer must certify access to facilities/equipment/personnel to manufacture, inspect, test, package, and store the item and make facilities available for Government evaluation/inspection. Offerer must verify possession of the complete and most current ESA-approved Technical Data Package (including all procedures/drawings/specifications and change notices) and manufacture/process to conform to that ESA-approved TDP. Offerer must provide data showing results of quality/performance/environmental evaluations per the ESA-approved TDP, submit a complete test report to the ESA after qualification testing, and comply with Unique Identification (UID) requirements IAW DFARS 211.741 as prescribed in the ESA-approved TDP. If the item is deemed a Critical Safety Item (CSI), provide a management plan for Critical Safety Processes (CSP) and Characteristics (CSD). Qualification time limitation indicates qualification article compliance is expected with an approximate timeline of ~365 days. Source qualification waiver criteria may be used if applicable (e.g., prior supply evidence such as DD250/MIRR/invoices; assembly-to-subassembly qualification; earlier dash number basic P/N qualification without increased complexity/criticality; similar item qualification with ESA verification including drawings and written proof). Packaging must follow AFMC Form 158 plus MIL-STD-2073-1/MIL-STD-129, including marking labels/tags and ITSC handling when requested.

Pricing Context
For NSN 1620-00-620-7642, the DIBBS reference/list price is $21,006.63 per EA. Historical award pricing details are not provided here; prior known manufacturers/sources include The Boeing Company (CAGE 81205) and Arlington Precision Components (CAGE 3TKZ9). This solicitation requests 37 EA for the B-52 main landing gear drag link application.