Acquisition method (AMC)
3
FSC 6140 × BATTERY,STORAGE
BATTERY,STORAGE
6140-01-160-6586 FSC 6140
NSN 6140-01-160-6586 (also written 6140011606586; NIIN 01-160-6586) is a battery, storage in Federal Supply Class 6140, Batteries, Rechargeable. 5 manufacturer part numbers from 4 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.
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 |
|---|---|
| TERMINAL QUANTITY AARA | 2 |
| OVERALL LENGTH ABHP | INCHES NOMINAL 8.190 |
| OVERALL HEIGHT ABKW | INCHES NOMINAL 6.850 |
| BATTERY ELECTROLYTE AEXT | LEAD ACID |
| AMPERE HOUR CAPACITY AQGK | 40.00 |
| TIME CAPACITY IN HOURS AQGL | 1.00 |
| CELL QUANTITY AQGQ | 6 |
| TERMINAL LOCATION CQTM | TOP AT EACH END |
| TERMINAL TYPE CSCF | NUT-BOLT |
| CASE DESIGN TYPE CWFH | SEALED |
| VOLTAGE IN VOLTS ELEC | 12.0 |
| MATERIAL MATT | CASE PLASTIC POLYSTYRENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15371692 | K6451 | BAE SYSTEMS MARINE LIMITED |
| DG 12-40 | 63432 | DOUGLAS BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY |
| PS-12400 | 56309 | POWER-SONIC CORPORATION |
| PS-12400 | 5Y727 | MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORP OF AMERICA DBA PANASONIC BTSC |
| PS-12400 NB4 | 56309 | POWER-SONIC CORPORATION |
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
$123.62
Purchases
1
Total spend
$247.24
Nov 2, 2026
Last purchased
13 · 13.0/yr
Purchase records
$5,197
Total demand
$123.62
Latest unit price
Purchase history
| Awarded | Qty | Unit price | Total | Supplier | Agency | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 | $123.62 | $247.24 | DIRECT LINE, INC (0GE52) | 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 26, 2026 | SPE7L126P9AP0 ↗ | DIRECT LINE, INC | — | $125.80 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | SPE7L726P3261 ↗ | DIRECT LINE, INC | — | $496.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | SPE7L726P3261 ↗ | DIRECT LINE, INC | — | $496.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | SPE7L726P3261 ↗ | DIRECT LINE, INC | — | $496.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | SPE7L726P3261 ↗ | DIRECT LINE, INC | — | $496.00 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | SPE7L126P9AR8 ↗ | DIRECT LINE, INC | — | $124.95 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | SPE7L726P3443 ↗ | DIRECT LINE, INC | — | $358.32 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | SPE7L427P0061 ↗ | DIRECT LINE, INC | — | $247.24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | SPE7L427P0130 ↗ | DIRECT LINE, INC | — | $249.90 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | SPE7L427P0139 ↗ | BATTERY OUTLET, INC. DBA BATTERY OUTLET INC | — | $620.00 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | SPE7L427P0139 ↗ | BATTERY OUTLET, INC. DBA BATTERY OUTLET INC | — | $620.00 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | SPE7L427P0139 ↗ | BATTERY OUTLET, INC. DBA BATTERY OUTLET INC | — | $620.00 |
Demand history
Every solicitation we've indexed for this NSN, open and closed — 6 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.
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
DIRECT LINE, INC
last award Oct 2026
BAE SYSTEMS MARINE LIMITED
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source DOUGLAS BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORP OF AMERICA DBA PANASONIC BTSC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source POWER-SONIC CORPORATION
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source DIRECT LINE, INC won the only award on record. DIRECT LINE, INC won without being a listed source.
| Solicitation | Issued | Closes / closed | Qty | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE7L7-27-Q-0147 | Oct 24, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | 1 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE7L4-26-Q-0066 | Sep 24, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 | 2 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE7L7-26-Q-2430 | Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | 3 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE7L7-26-Q-2330 | Aug 29, 2026 | Sep 9, 2026 | 1 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE7L7-26-Q-2284 | Aug 26, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 | 1 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE7L7-26-Q-2118 | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | 2 | 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: 2026-11-03.
- Full methodology →
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Citation
NSN Explorer. "BATTERY,STORAGE." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/6140-01-160-6586/. Data as of November 7, 2026.
Link
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