# NSN 5340-01-523-8996: Clip, Retaining

NSN 5340-01-523-8996 (also written 5340015238996; NIIN 01-523-8996) is a clip, retaining in Federal Supply Class 5340, Hardware, Commercial. 4 manufacturer part numbers from 4 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 5340-01-523-8996 (5340015238996)
- NIIN: 01-523-8996 (015238996)
- Item name: CLIP,RETAINING
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 5340 Hardware, Commercial](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/5340/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 53](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/53/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC D: the data needed to compete the part is unavailable or cannot be obtained economically. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8T-6902 | Z02C9 | WESTRAC EQUIPMENT PTY LTD | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 8T-6902 | Z8Q46 | WILLIAM ADAMS PTY LTD | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 8T-6902 | ZF912 | HASTINGS DEERING (AUST) PTY LTD | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 8T6902 | 11083 | CATERPILLAR INC DIV CATERPILLAR DEFENSE | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-21 | [SPE7LX21D0087/SPE7LX26FBE42](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5340015238996) | CLIP, RETAINING | ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. DBA ADS | $0.79 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=5340015238996&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5340015238996
- 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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