HOSE, AIR DUCT

The contract pertains to the procurement of air duct hoses under NSN 4720-01-524-7375, with a quantity of 25 units, to be delivered within 168 days from the contract award date. The items must comply with strict technical and quality standards referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals is strictly prohibited, with any substitute chemicals requiring prior approval unless explicitly authorized by specifications. The hoses have a non-extendable shelf life of 120 months, requiring mandatory shelf-life markings in accordance with MIL-STD-129, including manufactured and expiration dates on all packaging levels. Packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA Packaging Requirements, with unit packaging coded as U, inner container type DO, and palletization adhering to specified guidelines. All items must be marked per MIL-STD-129 with special marking code 32 indicating Type I shelf life status. Delivery is FOB origin with no variance allowed in quantity, and inspection and acceptance occur at the destination. The delivery address is the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a required ship date of January 5, 2027, and original delivery deadline of October 10, 2027. The solicitation number is SPE7M4-26-T-241B, with multiple approved suppliers including AMZ Alabama Inc., BAE Systems Survivability Systems, and Snow Mfg Co, each identified by their respective part numbers.