National Stock Number (NSN) 5995-01-585-7957, or NIIN 015857957, (cable assembly,special purpose,e) was assigned June 7, 2010 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 5995015924917.
There are 11 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 7 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 5 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 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 Apr 12, 2019. There have been 10 contracts issued for this part number, with 10 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: SPE4A619F239A, SPE4A619F239A, SPE4A614D0213, SPE4A613C0063, SPM4A612C0127. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 4,035,891.51.
This NSN is fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 20 different platforms.
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 23, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 00782. [A DEFINITE CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL, HAVING ONE OR MORE ENDS PROCESSED OR TERMINATED IN FITTINGS WHICH PROVIDE FOR CONNECTIONN TO OTHER ITEMS. FOR ITEMS WHICH THE RATED WORKING IS 300 VOLTS OR MORE, SEE: CABLE ASSEMBLY,POWER,ELECTRICAL. EXCLUDES ITEMS HAVING BRANCHES OR FORKS. EXCLUDES: LEAD,TEST AND CABLE AND CONDUIT ASSEMBLY,ELECTRICAL.]. 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 5995015857957 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9030400000: other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for examle, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments etc). The Schedule B End Use is listed as telecommunications equipment. NAICS classification category 334515: instrument manufacturing for measuring and testing electricity and electrical signals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.