National Stock Number
4240-01-383-6978
National Stock Number (NSN) 4240-01-383-6978, or NIIN 013836978, (spectacles,industrial) was assigned December 1, 1993 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One 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, only one supplier is 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 06, 2018. There have been 7 contracts issued for this part number, with 7 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 6 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8EZ18V0210, SPE8EJ17V0011, SPE8EH17V0278, SPE8EH17V0121, SPE8EJ17P0081. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 11,453.54.
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 10, 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. 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) 13687. [SPECTACLES DESIGNED FOR PROTECTION AGAINST IMPACT AND/OR LIGHT RADIATION. IT MAY INCLUDE PRESCRIPTION LENSES.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 4240013836978 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9004900000: spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.. NAICS classification category 339115: ophthalmic goods manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2025.