National Stock Number
6530-00-477-6720
National Stock Number (NSN) 6530-00-477-6720, or NIIN 004776720, (sterilization spore test,3m) was assigned May 23, 1969 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 6530012804745.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 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.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Nov 17, 2015. There have been 7 contracts issued for this part number, with 29 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: SPE2DS16V0658, SPE2DH16M0224, SPE2DH16M0224, SPM2DH14M0291, SPM2DH14M0289. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 6,472.23.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
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 01, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. 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) 77777. 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 6530004776720 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.