Acquisition method (AMC)
3
FSC 4730 × NIPPLE,BOSS
NIPPLE,BOSS
4730-01-180-8968 FSC 4730
NSN 4730-01-180-8968 (also written 4730011808968; NIIN 01-180-8968) is a nipple, boss in Federal Supply Class 4730, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 1 supplier are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 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)
C
Competition
Coded for a named source
AMC 3: buy directly from the actual manufacturer, second or later time. AMSC C: needs engineering source approval; other sources must qualify first. 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 |
|---|---|
| THREAD CLASS AAJD | 3A |
| CONNECTION TYPE AWLS | ALL ENDS THREADED EXTERNAL BOSS |
| NOMINAL THREAD SIZE CQJX | ALL ENDS INCHES 0.5625 |
| NOMINAL OVERALL LENGTH CWFR | INCHES 1.150 |
| SPECIAL FEATURES FEAT | U/O F101-GE-102 ENG |
| MATERIAL MATT | OVERALL TITANIUM ALLOY |
| MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION MDCL | OVERALL ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE A-S4928 |
| THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR THSD | ALL ENDS UNIFIED NATIONAL JOINT FINE (UNJF) |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| J593 | 07482 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY |
| J593P06 | 07482 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY |
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
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Sep 9, 2026
Last purchased
3 · 3.0/yr
Purchase records
$184,749
Total demand
$61,583
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | SPE4A122G0010/SPE4A526F9190 ↗ | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | — | $61,583 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | SPE4A122G0010/SPE4A526F9190 ↗ | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | — | $61,583 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | SPE4A122G0010/SPE4A526F9190 ↗ | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | — | $61,583 |
Demand history
Every solicitation we've indexed for this NSN, open and closed — 2 on record. Closed RFQs (expired, cancelled, or awarded) stay here as a record of past demand; they never get removed.
Buying rhythm
How often does the government buy this item, and how long since the last time? Every solicitation and award on one line.
- Solicitation posted
- Award made
Dot size shows quantity. A faint bar joins a solicitation to the award made against it.
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
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
last award Sep 2026
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY won 3 of the last 3 awards.
| Solicitation | Issued | Closes / closed | Qty | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE4A5-26-T-482Y | Sep 30, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 | 56 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE4A5-26-T-345V | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | 360 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
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: 2026-10-24.
- Full methodology →
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Citation
NSN Explorer. "NIPPLE,BOSS." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/4730-01-180-8968/. Data as of November 7, 2026.
Link
https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/4730-01-180-8968/