# NSN 6515-01-597-8765: Brush Kit, Cytology

NSN 6515-01-597-8765 (also written 6515015978765; NIIN 01-597-8765) is a brush kit, cytology in Federal Supply Class 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. 3 manufacturer part numbers from 3 suppliers are on record. No purchases are on record yet.

## Identification

- NSN: 6515-01-597-8765 (6515015978765)
- NIIN: 01-597-8765 (015978765)
- Item name: BRUSH KIT,CYTOLOGY
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6515/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 65](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/65/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC Z: a commercial, nondevelopmental or off-the-shelf item. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | LIQUID VIAL THINPREP PAP TEST PHYSICIAN KIT |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | THINPREP PAP TEST PHYSICIAN KIT; LIQUID VIAL PAP TEST KIT; UTILIZES FLUID TRANSPORT MEDIUM TO PRESERVE PATHOLOGICAL SPECIMENS FOR TRANSPORT TO THE LABORATORY; INCLUDES THREE BOXES: ONE BOX OF 500 PLASTIC CYTOBRUSH/SPATULA COLLECTION DEVICES AND TWO BOXES OF 250 LIQUID PRESERVCYT VIALS FOR A TOTAL OF 500 VIALS |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 25517 | 89875 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6550NCM116478 | 64616 | DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOARD | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 70136-002 | 5JP89 | HOLOGIC SALES AND SERVICE, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6515015978765&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6515015978765
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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