National Stock Number
2050-00-256-0378
National Stock Number (NSN) 2050-00-256-0378, or NIIN 002560378, (buoy,marker) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 2050001419907.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Oct 10, 2013. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M314V0312, SPM7MB13M1154, SPM7M212M5814, SPM7M212M5814, SPM7M212M5814. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 18,549.26.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 06, 2012, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 14937. [A FLOATING DEVICE TO MARK THE POSITION IN WATER OF SUBMERGED OBJECTS, EQUIPMENT OR OBSTACLE GAPS. EXCLUDES:BUOY, NAVIGATIONAL MARKER (AS MODIFIED).]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 2050002560378 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8907900030: buoys. The Schedule B End Use is listed as photo, service industry machinery. NAICS classification category 332420: metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.