# NSN 6850-01-262-2989: Desiccant, Activated

NSN 6850-01-262-2989 (also written 6850012622989; NIIN 01-262-2989) is a desiccant, activated in Federal Supply Class 6850, Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 2 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6850-01-262-2989 (6850012622989)
- NIIN: 01-262-2989 (012622989)
- Item name: DESICCANT,ACTIVATED
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6850 Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6850/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 68](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/68/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC Z: a commercial, nondevelopmental or off-the-shelf item. (observed 2026-10-27)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ABFF | FURNISHED ITEMS | MOISTURE INDICATOR IMPREGNATION |
| BMRR | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | CALCIUM SULFATE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | BLUE GRANULES;NO ODER;5 LB BT |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21005 | 70000 | W.A. HAMMOND DRIERITE CO, LIMITED | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 42304 | 06442 | MIRION TECHNOLOGIES (CANBERRA), INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-02 | [SPE4AX16D9008/SPE4A626FDW96](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6850012622989) | DESICCANT, ACTIVATED | ASRC FEDERAL FACILITIES LOGISTICS, LLC | $179.78 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6850012622989&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6850012622989
- 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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