National Stock Number
4440-01-652-1257
National Stock Number (NSN) 4440-01-652-1257, or NIIN 016521257, (desiccant pack) was assigned February 10, 2016 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Mar 02, 2018. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8E818V1196, SPE8E818V0731, SPE8E917P0651. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 110,748.90.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
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 Jan 12, 2017, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 50752. [AN ITEM WHICH UTILIZES A DRYING AGENT TO PREVENT ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE FROM ENTERING A VULNERABLE SECTION OF AN OBJECT SUCH AS A MISSILE COWLING OR EXHAUST SYSTEM DURING SHIPPING, TRANSPORTATION AND/OR STORAGE. THE ITEM MAY BE ATTACHED IN THE FORM OF A PLUG OR OTHER SIMILAR METHOD. IT CAN BE REMOVED PRIOR TO THE OPERATION OF THE OBJECT IT IS USED UPON EITHER MANUALLY OR AUTOMATICALLY SUCH AS WITH A BLOW-OUT PLUG.]. 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 4440016521257 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2024.