# NSN 4030-01-681-0897: Thimble, Rope

NSN 4030-01-681-0897 (also written 4030016810897; NIIN 01-681-0897) is a thimble, rope in Federal Supply Class 4030, Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 2 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Nov 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 4030-01-681-0897 (4030016810897)
- NIIN: 01-681-0897 (016810897)
- Item name: THIMBLE,ROPE
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 4030 Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/4030/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 40](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/40/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC Q: the government lacks adequate data or rights, but breakout to competition is expected. (observed 2026-11-06)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | TOWING GEAR |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | THIMBLE,NO 12 TOW |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 803-6397321 SIZE 12 | 53711 | NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| THIMBLE | 0FXJ9 | LISTER CHAIN & FORGE INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | [SPE4A127V0460](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=4030016810897) | THIMBLE, ROPE | LISTER CHAIN & FORGE INC | $3,889.00 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=4030016810897&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=4030016810897
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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