# NSN 6550-01-551-5327: Test Kit, Malaria Detection

NSN 6550-01-551-5327 (also written 6550015515327; NIIN 01-551-5327) is a test kit, malaria detection in Federal Supply Class 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 2 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6550-01-551-5327 (6550015515327)
- NIIN: 01-551-5327 (015515327)
- Item name: TEST KIT,MALARIA DETECTION
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6550 In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6550/)
- 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 | MALARIA SPOROZOITE ANTIGEN PANEL ASSAY 20S |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | KIT IN A STURDY WHITE PLASTIC BOX WITH APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS OF 5X3.75X1.9 IN., CONTAINING CANISTER TUBE WITH 20 ASSAYS, VIAL(GLASS PLASTIC) CONTAINING 6ML OF GRINDING SOLUTION, 20 GRINDING TUBES (EPPENDORF TUBES), 2 PESTLES FOR GRINDING, CARDBOARD TUBE STAND AND PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS.KIT AND COMPONENTS STABLE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES FOR 2 YEARS |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3838 | 89875 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| MAL-K020 | 3M5F7 | VECTOR TEST SYSTEMS, INC. DBA VECTOR TEST SYSTEMS | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Price history

Newest first.

| Date | Unit price | Quantity | Supplier | Agency | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-23 | $480.00 | 1 | VECTOR TEST SYSTEMS, INC. DBA VECTOR TEST SYSTEMS | — | [record](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6550015515327) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-23 | [SPE2DS26P3192](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6550015515327) | TEST KIT, MALARIA DETECTION | — | $480.00 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6550015515327&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6550015515327
- 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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