Acquisition method (AMC)
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FSC 6550 × CULTURE MEDIA,HEKTOEN ENTERIC AG
CULTURE MEDIA,HEKTOEN ENTERIC AG
6550-01-737-5668 FSC 6550
NSN 6550-01-737-5668 (also written 6550017375668; NIIN 01-737-5668) is a culture media, hektoen enteric ag in Federal Supply Class 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. 5 manufacturer part numbers from 5 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.
Open for bid
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Can you win it?
The codes on record do not say whether this item is competed or bought from a named source.
Suffix (AMSC)
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Competition
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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 |
|---|---|
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY CXCY | HEKTOEN ENTERIC AGAR PLATE 100PK |
| SPECIAL FEATURES FEAT | HEKTOEN ENTERIC AGAR IS A MODERATELY SELECTIVE MEDIUM USED FOR THE ISOLATION OF SALMONELLA AND SHIGELLA SPECIES. H2S-PRODUCING ORGANISMS YIELD BLACK-CENTERED COLONIES. HEKTOEN ENTERIC AGAR CONTAINS A HIGH LEVEL OF LACTOSE TO AID DIFFERENTIATION AND TO MINIMIZE THE PROBLEM OF DELAYED LACTOSE FERMENTATION. COLOR: LIGHT BEIGE SHELF LIFE - 84DAYS REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEGREES CELSIUS (36 TO 46 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT) DO NOT FREEZE |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1716297 | 89875 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA |
| 221366 | 0GKS0 | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY |
| 6550NCM262269 | 64616 | DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOARD |
| 914107 | 7K139 | MCKESSON MEDICAL-SURGICAL INC. DBA MCKESSON MEDICAL-SURGICAL INC |
| B21366X | 22527 | FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. |
What it pays — so you can quote
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Latest unit price
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Purchases
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Total spend
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Oct 8, 2026
Last purchased
1 · 1.0/yr
Purchase records
$138.00
Total demand
$138.00
Latest award total
Purchase history
No priced purchases on record for this NSN yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | SPE2DS27V0381 ↗ | CENMED ENTERPRISES INC | — | $138.00 |
Demand history
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
CENMED ENTERPRISES INC
last award Oct 2026
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOARD
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C.
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MCKESSON MEDICAL-SURGICAL INC. DBA MCKESSON MEDICAL-SURGICAL INC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source CENMED ENTERPRISES INC won the only award on record. CENMED ENTERPRISES INC won without being a listed source.
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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: 2026-10-10.
- Full methodology →
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NSN Explorer. "CULTURE MEDIA,HEKTOEN ENTERIC AG." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/6550-01-737-5668/. Data as of October 19, 2026.
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