National Stock Number
6160-01-271-2205
National Stock Number (NSN) 6160-01-271-2205, or NIIN 012712205, (retainer,battery) was assigned January 21, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are 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 Feb 19, 2013. There have been 11 contracts issued for this part number, with 11 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: SPM7LA13V0646, SPM7LA13M1494, SPM7LA13M0779, SPM7LA13M0050, SPM7L112V4880. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 15,012.67.
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 Dec 31, 2013, 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) 02890. [AN ITEM DESIGNED TO POSITION AND/OR RESTRAIN THE MOVEMENT OF ONE OR MORE BATTERIES IN THEIR NORMAL MOUNTING POSITION. SEE ALSO TRAY, BATTERY AND BATTERY BOX.]. 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 6160012712205 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.