6505-00-961-7486 Artificial tears solution
One item DLA buys: its open requests for quotation, approved sources and past DLA awards.
Overview
National Stock Number record
- Open RFQs
- 0
- Last price paid
- …
- Standard price
- $9.89 per BT
- DLA's catalog price, not a price paid
- Approved sources
- 2
- Awards on record
- 590
- 2013 to 2026
- DLA demand
- –
Identification
- Item name
- Artificial tears solution
- FSC / PSC
- 6505 · Drugs and biologicals
- NSG (group)
- 65 · Medical/dental/veterinary eqpt/supp
- NIIN assigned
- 01-JUN-66
- Unit
- BT
- NSN
- 6505-00-961-7486
- NIIN
- 00-961-7486
Name, end product, NIIN date and unit: DLA's Federal Logistics Information System (PUB LOG). Source: the request-for-quotation (RFQ) files DLA publishes on DIBBS each day. An RFQ that is also a SAM.gov notice links to that notice. Return-by dates are DIBBS's.
Approved suppliers
Manufacturers and part numbers DLA has qualified for this item, and the part numbers in its catalog record
| Supplier | CAGE | CAGE status | Part status (RNCC / RNVC) | Supplier part # | Listed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVKARE LLC | 4QGW8 | A (Active) | 5 (Secondary reference) / 2 (An item-identifying number) | NDC50268-0678-15 | DLA approved-source file |
| A-S MEDICATION SOLUTIONS LLC | 5DH24 | A (Active) | 3 (Design control reference) / 2 (An item-identifying number) | NDC50090-7119-00 | DLA approved-source file |
| B7001 | A (Active) | 5 (Secondary reference) / 2 (An item-identifying number) | LIQUIFILM TEARS 15ML | FLIS part list | |
| B6095 | A (Active) | 6 (Informative reference) / 9 (Was the design control reference) | 0054619 | FLIS part list | |
| B6095 | A (Active) | 6 (Informative reference) / 9 (Was the design control reference) | 3216769 | FLIS part list | |
| I9022 | A (Active) | 6 (Informative reference) / 9 (Was the design control reference) | S01XA20 | FLIS part list |
Source: DLA's approved-source file published with the RFQs and the part list of DLA's catalog record (FLIS). CAGE and part status are FLIS's codes with DLA's wording.
Pricing and awardees
Supply contracts
4 contracts DLA ordered this item under
| Award ID | Awardee | Awarding office | Ceiling | Ordering ends | Type | Multiple award | Orders | Last order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE2DX25D9900 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | SPE2DX | $19,999,999 | March 6, 2038 | INDEFINITE DELIVERY / REQUIREMENTS | No | 13 | August 18, 2026 |
| SPE2DX25D9822 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | SPE2DX | $20,000,000 | March 6, 2035 | INDEFINITE DELIVERY / REQUIREMENTS | No | 15 | March 16, 2026 |
| SPE2DX15D9383 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | SPE2DX | $4,999,999 | December 31, 2025 | INDEFINITE DELIVERY / INDEFINITE QUANTITY | No | 10 | June 12, 2018 |
| SPE2DX15D0022 | CARDINAL HEALTH, INC. | SPE2DX | $20,000,000 | June 30, 2025 | INDEFINITE DELIVERY / INDEFINITE QUANTITY | No | 7 | February 19, 2018 |
Source: DLA's procurement history files (the contract each order was placed under), the item's newest 2,000 award lines, joined to FPDS by the contract number. Multiple award, ordering period and ceiling are FPDS's; DLA's files do not give them.
Characteristics
Government-defined characteristics of this item (FLIS)
Hazardous and environmental
- Hazardous material (HMIC)
- P (No information in hmirs)
Product characteristics
| Code | Requirement | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AKJA | Active medicament medicinal strength | PERCENTAGE, W/V POLYVINYL ALCOHOL ACTIVE INGREDIENT 1.400 |
| CSGS | Administration | OPHTHALMIC |
| CBBL | Features provided | STERILE |
| CXCY | Part name assigned by controlling agency | ARTIFICIAL TEARS SOLUTION 15 ML DROPPER BT |
| AKJQ | Pharmaceutical vehicle type | AQUEOUS |
| CRLK | Primary container content quantity | MILLILITERS 15.000 |
| CQCT | Primary container type | BOTTLE, DROPPER |
| FEAT | Special features | IN PLASTIC DROPPER BOTTLE WITH OPHTHALMIC TIP; WITH SUITABLE PRESERVATIVE |
Additional identifiers
- II
- 0
- DEMIL
- A: No demilitarization required
- Precious metals (PMIC)
- A (Does not contain precious metal)
- Schedule B
- 3004909285
- PINC
- 0037162
- Criticality (CRIT CD)
- X
- On FedMall
- Yes
Source: DLA's PUB LOG files (FLIS Data Electronic Reading Room), updated monthly; code wording from DLA's code table (P_HELP).
Major organizational entity (MOE) rules
How each service or agency buys and manages this item
| Rule | MOE | AMC | AMSC | NIMSC | IMC | AAC | DSOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A911 | Army (DA) | 3From the actual manufacturer (second or later time) | ZCommercial or off-the-shelf item | ||||
| FSGM | Air Force (DF) | 3From the actual manufacturer (second or later time) | ZCommercial or off-the-shelf item | ||||
| MC55 | Marine Corps (DM) | 3From the actual manufacturer (second or later time) | ZCommercial or off-the-shelf item | ||||
| N9BL | Navy (DN) | 3From the actual manufacturer (second or later time) | ZCommercial or off-the-shelf item | ||||
| V542 | Veterans administration (VA) | 0Never screened | 0 | ||||
| VP01 | Peru (VP) |
Source: DLA's PUB LOG files (FLIS Data Electronic Reading Room), updated monthly; code wording from DLA's code table (P_HELP). AMC and AMSC wording: DFARS PGI 217.7506. Hover a code for DLA's wording.
Government organizations
The services and agencies that manage or use this item
| Organization | Effective date | Unit of issue | Unit price | Qty per unit | Controlled inventory | Shelf life | Acquisition advice | Source of supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army (DA) | 01-OCT-2025 | BT | $9.21 | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | Q (36 months) | L (Local purchase) | SMS (Defense logistics agency) |
| Air Force (DF) | 01-OCT-2025 | BT | $9.21 | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | Q (36 months) | L (Local purchase) | SMS (Defense logistics agency) |
| Marine Corps (DM) | 01-OCT-2025 | BT | $9.21 | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | Q (36 months) | L (Local purchase) | SMS (Defense logistics agency) |
| Navy (DN) | 01-OCT-2025 | BT | $9.21 | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | Q (36 months) | L (Local purchase) | SMS (Defense logistics agency) |
| DLA (DS) | 01-OCT-2026 | BT | $9.89 | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | Q (36 months) | L (Local purchase) | SMS (Defense logistics agency) |
| Veterans administration (VA) | 01-MAY-1994 | BT | 1 (1) | U (Unclassified) | Q (36 months) | I (Direct ordering from a central contract/schedule) | JVS |
Source: DLA's PUB LOG files (FLIS Data Electronic Reading Room), updated monthly; code wording from DLA's code table (P_HELP). Unit prices are DLA's standard prices (its catalog price to its customers, with DLA's surcharge), not prices DLA paid.
Packaging
FLIS packaging data of this item
FLIS packaging
- Unit pack weight
- 0.1 lb
- Unit pack cube
- 0.002 cu ft
- Level A
- Z (Special requirement)
- Level B
- Z (Special requirement)
- Unit container
- ZZ (Special requirement)
Source: DLA's PUB LOG files (FLIS Data Electronic Reading Room), updated monthly; code wording from DLA's code table (P_HELP).
DIBBS RFQs
Recent DLA requests for quotation for this item on DIBBS, newest first: 0 open now
| Solicitation | NSN | Item name | Qty | Unit | Std. price | Last price | Est. value | Set-aside | Tech docs | Posted | Return by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE2DP27T0230DIBBS only | 6505-00-961-7486 | Artificial tears solution | 62 | BT | $9.89 per BT | … | … | No set-aside | No | November 3, 2026 | November 9, 2026Closed |
| SPE2DP27T0204DIBBS only | 6505-00-961-7486 | Artificial tears solution | 40 | BT | $9.89 per BT | … | … | No set-aside | No | October 29, 2026 | November 4, 2026Closed |
| SPE2DP27T0132DIBBS only | 6505-00-961-7486 | Artificial tears solution | 5 | BT | $9.89 per BT | … | … | No set-aside | No | October 20, 2026 | October 26, 2026Closed |
| SPE2DP27T0109DIBBS only | 6505-00-961-7486 | Artificial tears solution | 19 | BT | $9.89 per BT | … | … | No set-aside | No | October 14, 2026 | October 20, 2026Closed |
| SPE2DP26T5350DIBBS only | 6505-00-961-7486 | Artificial tears solution | 7 | BT | $9.89 per BT | … | … | No set-aside | November 11, 2026First seen | October 5, 2026Closed | |
| SPE2DP26T4977DIBBS only | 6505-00-961-7486 | Artificial tears solution | 49 | BT | $9.89 per BT | … | … | No set-aside | November 3, 2026First seen | September 15, 2026Closed | |
| SPE2DP26T5101DIBBS only | 6505-00-961-7486 | Artificial tears solution | 138 | BT | $9.89 per BT | … | … | No set-aside | November 3, 2026First seen | September 24, 2026Closed | |
| SPE2DP26T5145DIBBS only | 6505-00-961-7486 | Artificial tears solution | 2 | BT | $9.89 per BT | … | … | No set-aside | November 3, 2026First seen | September 23, 2026Closed | |
| SPE2DP26T5219DIBBS only | 6505-00-961-7486 | Artificial tears solution | 8 | BT | $9.89 per BT | … | … | No set-aside | November 3, 2026First seen | September 30, 2026Closed |
→ These RFQs in the DIBBS list
“First seen”: an RFQ from DIBBS's file of all open RFQs, which gives no issue date. Source: the request-for-quotation (RFQ) files DLA publishes on DIBBS each day. An RFQ that is also a SAM.gov notice links to that notice. Return-by dates are DIBBS's.
DLA forecast
DLA's purchase forecast for the next 24 months, and its lead time
DLA's own figures
- Lead time
- administrative 15 days, production 118 days (133 in all)
Source: DLA's monthly files in its FOIA reading room: the 24-month demand forecast (what DLA expects to buy, not a commitment) and the ALT/PLT file (administrative lead time: requirement to award; production lead time: award to delivery).
DLA award history
590 award lines since 2013, 9 winning CAGEs
| Winner | Awards | Last award |
|---|---|---|
| 00E55Cardinal Health, Inc. | 191 | February 19, 2018 |
| 1UNB0DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | 173 | August 18, 2026 |
| 3W8H0MR UNLIMITED, LLC | 77 | October 13, 2026 |
| 0AG09SZY HOLDINGS, LLC | 76 | September 18, 2024 |
| 5J522DIXON-SHANE LLC | 28 | May 8, 2017 |
| 861S1SCARLETT ENTERPRISES LLC | 20 | August 22, 2024 |
| 49KA0ASE DIRECT, INC. | 13 | June 30, 2023 |
| 1KA59ARS SALES & SERVICES LLC | 11 | April 7, 2021 |
| 1LEZ0THE HARVARD DRUG GROUP, L.L.C. | 1 | September 24, 2014 |
| Year | Awards | Winning CAGEs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35 | 2 |
| 2025 | 32 | 1 |
| 2024 | 69 | 4 |
| 2023 | 53 | 5 |
| 2022 | 36 | 4 |
| 2021 | 39 | 4 |
| 2020 | 46 | 4 |
| 2019 | 48 | 1 |
| 2018 | 17 | 2 |
| 2017 | 35 | 2 |
| 2016 | 20 | 3 |
| 2015 | 58 | 2 |
| 2014 | 51 | 3 |
| 2013 | 51 | 3 |
Source: DLA's award history files (its FOIA reading room: every DLA award line since 2013, refreshed monthly), plus the past awards listed in this item's RFQ documents that those files lack. Counts are award lines, not dollars; surplus buys are left out.
DLA awards for this item
25 awards from the item's award history, in FPDS
| Rank | Vendor | Obligated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $13,287 | 101 |
| 2 | SCARLETT ENTERPRISES LLC | $9,285 | 20 |
| 3 | SZY HOLDINGS, LLC | $7,476 | 76 |
| 4 | MR UNLIMITED, LLC | $4,309 | 73 |
| 5 | ASE DIRECT, INC. | $1,696 | 13 |
| 6 | ARS SALES & SERVICES LLC | $1,682 | 11 |
| Contract | Awarded | Awardee | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPE2DP26F8613From the item's award history | August 3, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $32 |
| SPE2DP26F8605From the item's award history | August 2, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $7 |
| SPE2D226F3141From the item's award history | July 30, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $0 |
| SPE2DP26F6264From the item's award history | June 2, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $4 |
| SPE2DP26V0604From the item's award history | April 9, 2026 | MR UNLIMITED, LLC | $53 |
| SPE2DP26F3807From the item's award history | March 26, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $21 |
| SPE2DP26F3815From the item's award history | March 26, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $36 |
| SPE2DP26F3826From the item's award history | March 26, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $119 |
| SPE2DP26F3802From the item's award history | March 25, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $7 |
| SPE2D226F1648From the item's award history | March 16, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $40 |
| SPE2D226F1621From the item's award history | March 13, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $8 |
| SPE2D226F1422From the item's award history | March 4, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $8 |
| SPE2D226F1404From the item's award history | March 3, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $12 |
| SPE2DP26F3329From the item's award history | March 3, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $7 |
| SPE2DP26F3333From the item's award history | March 3, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $21 |
| SPE2D226F1344From the item's award history | February 26, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $79 |
| SPE2D226F1351From the item's award history | February 26, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $20 |
| SPE2D226F1352From the item's award history | February 26, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $59 |
| SPE2D226F1354From the item's award history | February 26, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $20 |
| SPE2D226F1312From the item's award history | February 24, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $16 |
| SPE2DP26F2961From the item's award history | February 22, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $70 |
| SPE2DP26F2964From the item's award history | February 22, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $70 |
| SPE2D226F1284From the item's award history | February 20, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $20 |
| SPE2D226F1285From the item's award history | February 20, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $59 |
| SPE2D226F1286From the item's award history | February 20, 2026 | DMS PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP INC | $40 |
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Source: DLA award notices on SAM.gov for solicitations that included this item (DLA posts them above $25,000), and the contracts of this item's past DLA awards (DLA's award history files and the RFQs' procurement history), joined to FPDS by contract number (an order under a long-term contract by the order and its contract). Amounts are FPDS obligations; DIBBS order totals are not shown. Department of Defense actions appear in FPDS about 90 days after they are signed.