National Stock Number
7240-00-023-8570
National Stock Number (NSN) 7240-00-023-8570, or NIIN 000238570, (pail,utility) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 4 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 Apr 20, 2015. There have been 6 contracts issued for this part number, with 4 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 3 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE2DS15ME398, SPM2DH13V0590, SPM2DH13V0590, SPM2DH11M0467, SPM2DH10M0909. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 625.50.
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 Feb 23, 2008, 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) 29273. [A CONTAINER OF DIFFERENT SHAPE CONFIGURATIONS HAVING A BAIL, AND MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE A LID. CAPACITY IS USUALLY RATED IN QUARTS OR LITERS, AND RANGES FROM 1 TO 20 QUARTS OR 5 TO 75 LITERS. IT IS DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE DRY, LIQUID, OR SEMILIQUID MATERIALS.]. 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 7240000238570 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.