HOSE ASSEMBLY, METAL

The contract is for the procurement of 14 units of a metal hose assembly identified by NSN 4720-01-131-3115, featuring a female end fitting and a 90-degree elbow, with detailed drawings referenced under EB DWG 2621-09-01 and EB DWG 2621-166-01. The item is subject to stringent export control under ITAR or EAR, requiring prior authorization for any disclosure or transfer to foreign persons or entities, including foreign nationals within the U.S., and compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048. Access to the technical data is restricted to DLA contractors approved under the US/Canada Joint Certification Program who have completed mandatory training and qualification. Inspection and acceptance are required at origin per RQ009, governed by FAR 52.246-2 and SAE AS9100 quality standards, with packaging and marking mandated to comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including bar coding and hazard labeling in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200. Delivery is to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, PA, with FOB Destination terms and a required delivery window of 117 days after order. The contract value is estimated at $69,748 based on a unit price of $4,982, and invoicing must be submitted exclusively through WAWF. Cybersecurity requirements include CMMC Level 2 certification, NIST SP 800-171 compliance, and mandatory implementation of safeguarding and cyber incident reporting clauses. The solicitation is a full and open competition with no set-aside, under NAICS code 332999, and requires adherence to numerous FAR and DFARS clauses covering employment practices, hazardous materials, anti-trafficking, small business subcontracting, and prohibition of certain telecommunications equipment. The contracting officer is Blake Tushar of the DLA Fluid Handling Division, and proposal submissions are due by August 10, 2026, through the DIBBS portal.