Acquisition method (AMC)
3
FSC 6640 × PAPER,LENS
PAPER,LENS
6640-01-583-1520 FSC 6640
NSN 6640-01-583-1520 (also written 6640015831520; NIIN 01-583-1520) is a paper, lens in Federal Supply Class 6640, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. 8 manufacturer part numbers from 6 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 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)
Z
Competition
Coded for a named source
AMC 3: buy directly from the actual manufacturer, second or later time. AMSC Z: a commercial, nondevelopmental or off-the-shelf item. 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 |
|---|---|
| WIDTH ABGL | INCHES NOMINAL 4.000 |
| LENGTH ABRY | INCHES NOMINAL 6.000 |
| USAGE FORM AKMY | SHEET |
| SPECIFIC USE ANTN | FOR DRYING MICROSCOPE SLIDES AND OTHER LAB GLASS |
| SPECIAL FEATURES FEAT | HIGHLY ABSORBENT WHITE FIBER PAPER; LINT AND DUST FREE; FOR DRYING MICROSCOPE SLIDES AND OTHER LAB GLASS; 50 SHEETS PER BOOK; SIZE: 4 X 6 IN |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16473 | 89875 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA |
| 20105000 | 8K889 | W.R. RAYSON CO., INC. DBA WR RAYSON CO INC DIV RAYDENCO |
| 470005-600 | 01MX7 | VWR INTERNATIONAL LLC DBA VWR INTERNATIONAL, INC |
| 634090 | 59896 | CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO |
| 6640NCM104333 | 64616 | DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOARD |
| 70086-01 | 4G905 | EMS ACQUISITION CORP. |
| DISPOSABLE BIBULOUS PAPER BOOK | 4G905 | EMS ACQUISITION CORP. |
| LENS/BIBULOUS PAPER COMBINATIO | 59896 | CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO |
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
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Purchases
0
Total spend
—
Oct 7, 2026
Last purchased
1 · 1.0/yr
Purchase records
$19.13
Total demand
$19.13
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 7, 2026 | SPE2DH27V0088 ↗ | MIDLAND SCIENTIFIC INC | — | $19.13 |
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
MIDLAND SCIENTIFIC INC
last award Oct 2026
CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO
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 EMS ACQUISITION CORP.
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source VWR INTERNATIONAL LLC DBA VWR INTERNATIONAL, INC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source W.R. RAYSON CO., INC. DBA WR RAYSON CO INC DIV RAYDENCO
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MIDLAND SCIENTIFIC INC won the only award on record. MIDLAND SCIENTIFIC INC won without being a listed source.
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: 2026-10-08.
- Full methodology →
Cite this page
Citation
NSN Explorer. "PAPER,LENS." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/6640-01-583-1520/. Data as of October 19, 2026.
Link
https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/6640-01-583-1520/