Acquisition method (AMC)
1
FSC 4710 × TUBE,METALLIC
TUBE,METALLIC
4710-00-278-6398 FSC 4710
NSN 4710-00-278-6398 (also written 4710002786398; NIIN 00-278-6398) is a tube, metallic in Federal Supply Class 4710, Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing. 13 manufacturer part numbers from 10 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.
Open for bid
No open solicitations on record for this NSN right now.
Can you win it?
This item is coded as suitable for competitive acquisition (AMC 1).
Suffix (AMSC)
G
Competition
Coded for competition
AMC 1: suitable for competitive acquisition, second or later time. AMSC G: the government has a complete data package and the rights to use it. 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.
Specifications
From the federal catalog (DLA FLIS / PUB LOG) — what your part has to meet. Cited specification documents can be looked up in ASSIST Quick Search ↗, DoD's public spec repository — copy the document number in.
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA ZZZT | TYPE 1 |
| WALL THICKNESS AAGT | INCHES NOMINAL 0.035 |
| CONSTRUCTION CQCF | SEAMLESS |
| CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE AAGR | — |
| SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA ZZZK | GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION 81343-A-S-WW-T-700 TO 4 |
| SPECIAL FEATURES FEAT | GRUMMAN; A10 AIRCRAFT |
| HEAT TREATMENT HEAT | O-ANNEALED |
| MATERIAL MATT | ALUMINUM ALLOY 5052 |
| MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION MDCL | FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE QQ-A-225 TO 7 QQ-A-225 |
| DIAMETER ABMZ | INCHES NOMINAL 0.250 |
| END ITEM IDENTIFICATION AGAV | GRUMMAN A10 AIRCRAFT |
| FIRST END STYLE AAGZ | — |
| MEASURING METHOD AND LENGTH CRXX | INCHES MINIMUM RANDOM 120.000 AND INCHES MAXIMUM RANDOM 144.000 |
| SECOND END RELATIONSHIP WITH FIRST END CQBB | IDENTICAL |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10130673 | A486G | NIMIKKEISTOKESKUS NCB FINLAND |
| 1079-920019 | 70898 | BEECHCRAFT CORPORATION DBA TEXTRON AVIATION |
| 20-575-1223-183 | 71790 | CURTISS-WRIGHT CORP AIRPLANE DIV |
| 41384076 | 81755 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION DIV LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS COMPANY |
| 4710PL0791668 | 9009H | JEDNOLITY INDEKS MATERIALOWY - UNIFORM MATERIAL INDEX |
| 4710PL1388642 | 9009H | JEDNOLITY INDEKS MATERIALOWY - UNIFORM MATERIAL INDEX |
| 4710PL1822490 | 9009H | JEDNOLITY INDEKS MATERIALOWY - UNIFORM MATERIAL INDEX |
| AMS-WW-T-700/4 | 0U583 | SAE INTERNATIONAL DBA SAE INTERNATIONAL |
| AMS-WW-T-700/4-T0TY1-0.250X0.035 | 0U583 | SAE INTERNATIONAL DBA SAE INTERNATIONAL |
| S550329 | 78286 | SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION DBA SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP |
| WW-T-700/4 | 81348 | FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON DC |
| WWT700-4DIA1-4THK035 | 78821 | TD MATERIALS INC |
| WWT700-4DIA1-4THK035 | 79045 | UNITED WIRE AND SUPPLY CORP |
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
$2.79
Purchases
2
Total spend
$12,021
Sep 2, 2026
Last purchased
4 · 4.0/yr
Purchase records
$24,041
Total demand
$2.79
Latest unit price
Purchase history
| Awarded | Qty | Unit price | Total | Supplier | Agency | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | 4,183 | $2.79 | $11,671 | BB&G ENTERPRISES INC DBA SPECIALIZED METALS (0XE09) | Unknown | Source ↗ |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 20 | $17.50 | $350.00 | RUDY III, ERNEST DBA RUDY & ASSOCIATES (1Q494) | 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 25, 2026 | SPE7M426V5357 ↗ | — | — | $350.00 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | SPE7M426V5497 ↗ | BB&G ENTERPRISES INC DBA SPECIALIZED METALS | — | $11,671 |
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 6 days from posting to award.
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
BB&G ENTERPRISES INC DBA SPECIALIZED METALS
last award Sep 2026
RUDY III, ERNEST DBA RUDY & ASSOCIATES
last award Aug 2026
BEECHCRAFT CORPORATION DBA TEXTRON AVIATION
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source CURTISS-WRIGHT CORP AIRPLANE DIV
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON DC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source JEDNOLITY INDEKS MATERIALOWY - UNIFORM MATERIAL INDEX
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION DIV LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS COMPANY
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source NIMIKKEISTOKESKUS NCB FINLAND
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source BB&G ENTERPRISES INC DBA SPECIALIZED METALS won 1 of the last 2 awards. BB&G ENTERPRISES INC DBA SPECIALIZED METALS and 1 other won without being listed sources.
| Solicitation | Issued | Closes / closed | Qty | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE7M4-26-T-391W | Sep 11, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 2,855 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE7M4-26-T-367Z | Aug 27, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | 4,183 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE7M4-26-T-348S | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | 20 | 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: 2026-11-01.
- Full methodology →
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