Acquisition method (AMC)
3
FSC 4220 × LIFE PRESERVER,VEST
LIFE PRESERVER,VEST
4220-01-487-2972 FSC 4220
NSN 4220-01-487-2972 (also written 4220014872972; NIIN 01-487-2972) is a life preserver, vest in Federal Supply Class 4220, Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment. 10 manufacturer part numbers from 8 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Nov 2026.
Open for bid
No open solicitations on record for this NSN right now.
Can you win it?
This item is coded to be bought directly from the actual manufacturer (AMC 3).
Suffix (AMSC)
D
Competition
Coded for a named source
AMC 3: buy directly from the actual manufacturer, second or later time. AMSC D: the data needed to compete the part is unavailable or cannot be obtained economically. The codes describe the item's status on record, not any one solicitation. What the codes mean
What it is — can you make it?
Dimensions, the FLIS specification requirements, and the manufacturer part numbers already qualified against this NSN.
Manufacturer part numbers
Commercial part numbers cross-referenced to this NSN in the federal catalog — the parts that have been accepted as satisfying this stock number, and who makes them.
| Part number | CAGE | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| CMV-1001-4 | 0UWS0 | TACTICAL & SURVIVAL SPECIALTIES, LLC |
| CMV-1001-4 | 78673 | SWITLIK PARACHUTE COMPANY, INC. DBA SWITLIK PARACHUTE CO INC |
| I446BLU-02-NAV | 63806 | COLEMAN COMPANY, INC., THE DBA COLEMAN |
| L446BLU-02-NAV | D9182 | ZF INDUSTRIEANTRIEBE WITTEN GMBH |
| MD3040-1-S | 8GFM5 | MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG, INC |
| MD3040-COM-SM-BLU | 1LV23 | MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG, INC. |
| MD3040-COM-SM-BLU | 63G68 | MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG, INC. DBA MUSTANG SURVIVAL |
| MD3040-COM-SM-BLU | 8GFM5 | MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG, INC |
| MD3040HK-1-S | 8GFM5 | MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG, INC |
| NGH-AVIA-0028 | G3112 | NAVAL GROUP HELLAS SINGLE MEMBER S.A. |
What it pays — so you can quote
The government's own price and demand record for this NSN — what past awards cleared at, so you know where to land your quote.
Latest unit price
$1,980.00
Purchases
2
Total spend
$4,080
Nov 5, 2026
Last purchased
15 · 15.0/yr
Purchase records
$19,611
Total demand
$1,980.00
Latest unit price
Purchase history
| Awarded | Qty | Unit price | Total | Supplier | Agency | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 | $1,980.00 | $1,980 | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS (1CAY9) | Unknown | Source ↗ |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 10 | $210.00 | $2,100 | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS (1CAY9) | Unknown | Source ↗ |
Related contract actions
Contract action totals, not unit prices — obligation amounts from USAspending for related awards, shown for context only. These do not appear on the price chart above.
| Action date | Award # | Recipient | Agency | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | SPE8E626P1223 ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $2,354 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | SPE8EJ21D0032/SPE8EJ26F099M ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $196.19 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | SPE8EJ21D0032/SPE8EJ26F099E ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $196.19 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | SPE8EJ21D0032/SPE8EJ26F099A ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $196.19 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | SPE8EJ21D0032/SPE8EJ26F098W ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $196.19 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | SPE8EJ21D0032/SPE8EJ26F098V ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $196.19 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | SPE8E626P1293 ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $2,100 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | SPE8EJ21D0032/SPE8EJ27F0862 ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $196.19 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | SPE8E627P0164 ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $1,980 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | SPE8E627P0164 ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $1,980 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | SPE8E627P0164 ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $1,980 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | SPE8E627P0164 ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $1,980 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | SPE8E627P0164 ↗ | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | — | $1,980 |
Demand history
Every solicitation we've indexed for this NSN, open and closed — 3 on record. Closed RFQs (expired, cancelled, or awarded) stay here as a record of past demand; they never get removed.
Buying rhythm
How often does the government buy this item, and how long since the last time? Every solicitation and award on one line.
- Solicitation posted
- Award made
Dot size shows quantity. A faint bar joins a solicitation to the award made against it.
Time from solicitation to award
How long does a buy take from posting to award? One bar per past award that matches a solicitation.
- Open for quotes
- Closed, awaiting award
The typical buy took 26 days from posting to award. Most of that came after quotes closed.
Who wins this item
Does one supplier win this every time, and are the winners on the listed-source list? One dot per award.
- Award in the last 2 years
- Older award
ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS
last award Nov 2026
COLEMAN COMPANY, INC., THE DBA COLEMAN
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG, INC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG, INC.
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG, INC. DBA MUSTANG SURVIVAL
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source NAVAL GROUP HELLAS SINGLE MEMBER S.A.
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source SWITLIK PARACHUTE COMPANY, INC. DBA SWITLIK PARACHUTE CO INC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source TACTICAL & SURVIVAL SPECIALTIES, LLC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS won 2 of the last 2 awards. ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS won without being a listed source.
| Solicitation | Issued | Closes / closed | Qty | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE8E6-27-Q-0023 | Oct 15, 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 | 1 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE8E6-27-Q-0011 | Oct 13, 2026 | Oct 16, 2026 | 2 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE8E6-26-Q-0621 | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | 10 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
Open RFQs on DIBBS → DIBBS award history ↗
About this data
- Unit prices: DLA DIBBS award records — every row links to its government record.
- AMSC: latest observed value from DIBBS solicitation history as of Oct 10, 2026.
- Contract action totals: USAspending, context only.
- Data last refreshed: 2026-11-06.
- Full methodology →
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Citation
NSN Explorer. "LIFE PRESERVER,VEST." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/4220-01-487-2972/. Data as of November 7, 2026.
Link
https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/4220-01-487-2972/