Acquisition method (AMC)
3
FSC 6550 × WRIGHT GIEMSA STAINING KIT
WRIGHT GIEMSA STAINING KIT
6550-01-449-4553 FSC 6550
NSN 6550-01-449-4553 (also written 6550014494553; NIIN 01-449-4553) is a wright giemsa staining kit in Federal Supply Class 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. 3 manufacturer part numbers from 3 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Aug 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 |
|---|---|
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY CXCY | STAIN KIT MALARIA |
| SPECIAL FEATURES FEAT | MALARIA |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 97-0662 | 89875 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA |
| ES3240 | 22527 | FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. |
| H4390A | 64767 | CD ACQUISITION HOLDINGS INC DBA COLUMBIA DIAGNOSTICS |
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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Aug 7, 2026
Last purchased
1 · 1.0/yr
Purchase records
$270.90
Total demand
$270.90
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | SPE2DS26P2775 ↗ | PACIFIC STAR CORPORATION | — | $270.90 |
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
PACIFIC STAR CORPORATION
last award Aug 2026
CD ACQUISITION HOLDINGS INC DBA COLUMBIA DIAGNOSTICS
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 FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C.
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source PACIFIC STAR CORPORATION won the only award on record. PACIFIC STAR CORPORATION 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 Nov 6, 2026.
- Contract action totals: USAspending, context only.
- Data last refreshed: 2026-11-05.
- Full methodology →
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Citation
NSN Explorer. "WRIGHT GIEMSA STAINING KIT." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/6550-01-449-4553/. Data as of November 7, 2026.
Link
https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/6550-01-449-4553/