# NSN 5855-01-686-5183: Cell Assembly, Optical Instrument

NSN 5855-01-686-5183 (also written 5855016865183; NIIN 01-686-5183) is a cell assembly, optical instrument in Federal Supply Class 5855, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 1 supplier are on record. It was last purchased in Aug 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 5855-01-686-5183 (5855016865183)
- NIIN: 01-686-5183 (016865183)
- Item name: CELL ASSEMBLY,OPTICAL INSTRUMENT
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 5855 Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/5855/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 58](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/58/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC C: needs engineering source approval; other sources must qualify first. (observed 2026-11-04)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRPY | PROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS | PACS |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 285909 | 13567 | ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA - NIGHT VISION LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 285909-1 | 13567 | ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA - NIGHT VISION LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-19 | [SPE4A726D0147/SPE4A726F012F](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5855016865183) | CELL ASSEMBLY, OPTIC | ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA - NIGHT VISION LLC | $134,650.08 |
| 2026-08-13 | [SPE4A726D0147/SPE4A726F9427](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5855016865183) | CELL ASSEMBLY, OPTIC | ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA - NIGHT VISION LLC | $25,049.34 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=5855016865183&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5855016865183
- 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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