# NSN 6540-00-299-8409: Pliers, Opticians'

NSN 6540-00-299-8409 (also written 6540002998409; NIIN 00-299-8409) is a pliers, opticians' in Federal Supply Class 6540, Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 2 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6540-00-299-8409 (6540002998409)
- NIIN: 00-299-8409 (002998409)
- Item name: PLIERS,OPTICIANS'
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6540 Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6540/)
- 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BSLF | PLIERS STYLE DESIGNATOR | — |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 5.000 |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | PLIERS OPTICIANS' 5 INCHES LONG A49 HINGE GRIPPING |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | 8V806 | WESTERN OPTICAL SUPPLY INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 46.712 | 26462 | GROBET FILE COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC. DBA WILLIAM DIXON | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Price history

Newest first.

| Date | Unit price | Quantity | Supplier | Agency | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-06 | $40.44 | 1 | SZY HOLDINGS, LLC DBA SZY HOLDINGS LLC | — | [record](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6540002998409) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-06 | [SPE2DS27V0197](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6540002998409) | PLIERS, OPTICIANS' | SZY HOLDINGS, LLC DBA SZY HOLDINGS LLC | $40.44 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6540002998409&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6540002998409
- 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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