# NSN 1440-01-268-7966: Channel Assembly, Closing

NSN 1440-01-268-7966 (also written 1440012687966; NIIN 01-268-7966) is a channel assembly, closing in Federal Supply Class 1440, Launchers, Guided Missile. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 2 suppliers are on record. The government has 1 open solicitation for it.

## Identification

- NSN: 1440-01-268-7966 (1440012687966)
- NIIN: 01-268-7966 (012687966)
- Item name: CHANNEL ASSEMBLY,CLOSING
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 1440 Launchers, Guided Missile](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/1440/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 14](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/14/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC C: needs engineering source approval; other sources must qualify first. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | GUIDED MISSILE MATERIAL |
| TEXT | GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION | STEEL,CRES,PER QQ-S-766 CL 301/30,22.932 IN. NOM O/A LG |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 704AS4165-1 | 072E5 | VERTEX MODERNIZATION AND SUSTAINMENT LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 704AS4165-1 | 30003 | NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND MANAGED ORIGINAL DESIGN ACTIVITY NOT MATERIAL/PARTS SUPPLIER | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Open solicitations

| Solicitation | Quantity | Closes | Link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SPE7M8-27-Q-0003 | 15 | 2026-10-20 | [DIBBS](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=1440012687966&category=nsn) |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=1440012687966&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=1440012687966
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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