National Stock Number
6250-00-299-2884
National Stock Number (NSN) 6250-00-299-2884, or NIIN 002992884, (starter,fluorescent lamp) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 12 stock numbers. Five of the National Stock Numbers that it replaces are: 6250015571132, 6250001944794, 6250008223029, 6250012041286, 6250011073963.
There are 11 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 4 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 18 suppliers. Today, 16 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 5 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 Dec 14, 2015. There have been 20 contracts issued for this part number, with 22 awards given. There is heavy competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 13 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7LX15D0213, SPE7M815M2503, SPE7M815M2503, SPE7M815M2503, SPE7M215M1511. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 2,453,651.30.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 60 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 Jul 19, 2016, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 00088. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF A SWITCH ASSEMBLED IN A CASE WITH TERMINALS OR CONTACTS, SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO INITIALLY ACTUATE THE MERCURY ARC IN A FLUORESCENT LAMP. IT MAY INCLUDE A CAPACITOR.]. 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 6250002992884 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.