Acquisition method (AMC)
1
FSC 8455 × INSIGNIA,GRADE,ENLISTED PERSONNE
INSIGNIA,GRADE,ENLISTED PERSONNE
8455-00-408-5292 FSC 8455
NSN 8455-00-408-5292 (also written 8455004085292; NIIN 00-408-5292) is an insignia, grade, enlisted personne in Federal Supply Class 8455, Badges and Insignia. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 2 suppliers 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 as suitable for competitive acquisition (AMC 1).
Suffix (AMSC)
G
Competition
Coded for competition
AMC 1: suitable for competitive acquisition, second or later time. AMSC G: the government has a complete data package and the rights to use it. 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 |
|---|---|
| PROCUREMENT GROUP CODE PGCD | 35100 |
| OVERALL LENGTH ABHP | INCHES NOMINAL 6.500 |
| FIBER MATERIAL FMAT | BACKGROUND WOOL |
| ATTACHMENT METHOD CTPJ | SEW-ON |
| CLOTH-FABRIC NAME AKKN | CHEVRON YARN |
| OVERALL WIDTH ABMK | INCHES NOMINAL 3.625 |
| CLOTH-FABRIC NAME AKKN | BACKGROUND BROADCLOTH |
| SPECIAL FEATURES FEAT | EMBROIDERED CHEVRON AND DEVICE; CONSISTS OF LEFT AND RIGHT INSIGNIA |
| COLOR HUES | BACKGROUND SCARLET, US MARINE CORPS, 2501 |
| FIBER MATERIAL FMAT | CHEVRON RAYON |
| USER DESIGNATOR APXA | MAN |
| DEPARTMENT DESIGNATION CDYP | US MARINE CORPS |
| NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA ZZZT | TYPE III AND STYLE 3 AND SIZE 1 AND CLASS 1 |
| RANK FOR WHICH DESIGNED CDYQ | SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE MARINE CORPS |
| COLOR HUES | CHEVRON GOLD |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| B-3-82 | 22571 | ARMY INSTITUTE OF HERALDRY THIS IS AN ORIGINAL DESIGN ACTIVITY NOT A MFR |
| MIL-DTL-14651 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M |
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
$4.21
Purchases
1
Total spend
$252.60
Sep 3, 2026
Last purchased
2 · 2.0/yr
Purchase records
$505.20
Total demand
$4.21
Latest unit price
Purchase history
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 3, 2026 | SPE1C126P1408 ↗ | — | — | $252.60 |
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
CAGE 7A9T2
last award Sep 2026
ARMY INSTITUTE OF HERALDRY THIS IS AN ORIGINAL DESIGN ACTIVITY NOT A MFR
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source CAGE 7A9T2 won the only award on record. CAGE 7A9T2 won without being a listed source.
| Solicitation | Issued | Closes / closed | Qty | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE1C1-26-Q-0415 | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 60 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
| SPE1C1-26-Q-0382 | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | 60 | Cancelled | 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: 2026-10-25.
- Full methodology →
Cite this page
Citation
NSN Explorer. "INSIGNIA,GRADE,ENLISTED PERSONNE." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/8455-00-408-5292/. Data as of November 7, 2026.
Link
https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/8455-00-408-5292/