National Stock Number (NSN) 5845-01-618-8996, or NIIN 016188996, (transducer,sonar) was assigned May 9, 2013 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 5845015312648.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated 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 a year. There have been 15 contracts issued for this part number, with 14 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 4 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A723V2243, SPE4A723V0811, SPE4A721V2066, SPE4A721V2056, SPE4A621V1203. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 36,275.01.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 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. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 12,273. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 02, 2016, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not the actual manufacturer. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00279. [A DEVICE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO BE USED UNDERWATER TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO UNDERWATER SOUND ENERGY AND UNDERWATER SOUND ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY. FOR ITEMS DESIGNED TO CONVERT UNDERWATER SOUND ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY ONLY, SEE HYDROPHONE, SONAR. FOR ITEMS DESIGNED TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO UNDERWATER SOUND ENERGY ONLY, SEE PROJECTOR, SONAR.]. 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 5845016188996 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9014900000: parts & accessories for direction finding compasses and other navigational instruments and appliances. The Schedule B End Use is listed as marine engines, parts. NAICS classification category 334511: search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2024.