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DUMMY LOAD,ELECTRICAL

5985-00-111-3503 FSC 5985

NSN 5985-00-111-3503 (also written 5985001113503; NIIN 00-111-3503) is a dummy load, electrical in Federal Supply Class 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. 9 manufacturer part numbers from 9 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.

Open for bid

No open solicitations on record for this NSN right now.

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Can you win it?

This item is coded as suitable for competitive acquisition (AMC 1).

Acquisition method (AMC)
1
Suffix (AMSC)
C
Competition
Coded for competition

AMC 1: suitable for competitive acquisition, 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
FSC APPLICATION DATA ZZZV ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENTA
IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS ACYW NOMINAL 50.0
POWER RATING AJDB WATTS AVERAGE 40.000 AND KILOWATTS PEAK 7.500
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO FREQUENCY RANGE AKNK GIGAHERTZ 0.000 TO 12.400
TERMINATION TYPE AKRZ CONNECTION COAXIAL
OVERALL DIAMETER ADAV INCHES MAXIMUM 1.660
FREQUENCY RANGE RATING AFGQ GIGAHERTZ 0.000 TO 12.400
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO AHTW 1.10
PRECIOUS MATERIAL PRMT GOLD
PROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS PRPY NPAC
STYLE DESIGNATOR STYL —
OVERALL LENGTH ABHP INCHES MAXIMUM 5.070
PRECIOUS MATERIAL AND LOCATION PMLC GOLD CODUCTOR SURFACES
COOLING METHOD BFMF SELF-COOLED
OPERATING POSITION ARNH ALL POSITIONS

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
1292038P2 94117 BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. DBA BAE SYSTEMS
3048 64671 SPECTRUM CONTROL, INC.
3391 25778 SIERRA TECHNOLOGIES INC GARDEN CITY DIV
351004 80249 BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.
376BNM 99899 NARDA HOLDINGS, INC. DBA NARDA-MITEQ
6710143-1 53711 NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND
91359068 F6481 THALES SA
GT817U1 26512 NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
T-2168 12598 RLC ELECTRONICS, INC

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
$895.00
Purchases
1
Total spend
$23,270
Oct 19, 2026
Last purchased
2 · 2.0/yr
Purchase records
$46,540
Total demand
$895.00
Latest unit price

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Purchase history

1 purchase on record
Awarded Qty Unit price Total Supplier Agency Source
Oct 19, 2026 26 $895.00 $23,270 RLC ELECTRONICS, INC (12598) Unknown Source ↗

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 19, 2026 SPE7M527V0371 ↗ RLC ELECTRONICS, INC — $23,270

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
Solicited 2 times since Aug 2026, typically every 7.3 weeks.Last solicitation 43 days ago.Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026

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
RLC ELECTRONICS, INC
last award Oct 2026
Listed source
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.
no award yet
Listed source
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. DBA BAE SYSTEMS
no award yet
Listed source
NARDA HOLDINGS, INC. DBA NARDA-MITEQ
no award yet
Listed source
NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND
no award yet
Listed source
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
no award yet
Listed source
SIERRA TECHNOLOGIES INC GARDEN CITY DIV
no award yet
Listed source
SPECTRUM CONTROL, INC.
no award yet
Listed source

RLC ELECTRONICS, INC won the only award on record.

Solicitation Issued Closes / closed Qty Status
SPE7M5-26-T-524J Sep 25, 2026 Oct 8, 2026 26 Expired View at DIBBS →
SPE7M1-26-U-4940 Aug 5, 2026 Aug 24, 2026 50 Expired View at DIBBS →

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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: 2026-10-20.
  • Full methodology →
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