# NSN 3040-00-554-7257: Connecting Link, Rigid

NSN 3040-00-554-7257 (also written 3040005547257; NIIN 00-554-7257) is a connecting link, rigid in Federal Supply Class 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. 5 manufacturer part numbers from 5 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 3040-00-554-7257 (3040005547257)
- NIIN: 00-554-7257 (005547257)
- Item name: CONNECTING LINK,RIGID
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 3040 Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/3040/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 30](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/30/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC C: needs engineering source approval; other sources must qualify first. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AZHL | BODY CONSTRUCTION | TUBULAR |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 339404 | 0A489 | LOCKHEED MARTIN AEROPARTS, INC. DBA LOCKHEED MARTIN AEROPARTS INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 339404 | 1WL60 | LOCKHEED MARTIN SERVICES, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 339404 | 563J1 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION DBA LOCKHEED MARTIN DIV ROTARY AND MISSION SYSTEMS (RMS) | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 339404 | 8X044 | DERCO AEROSPACE, INC. DBA DERCO AEROSPACE, INC. A LOCKHEED MARTIN COMPANY | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 339404 | 98897 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP DIV LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS COMPANY | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-22 | [SPE7L125P9206](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3040005547257) | CONNECTING LINK, RIG | — | $42,500.00 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=3040005547257&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3040005547257
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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