HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONME

The Defense Logistics Agency, under the Department of Defense, has issued a solicitation for 17 hose assemblies, nonme, identified by NSN 4720-01-690-0421, under solicitation number SPE7M4-26-T-287G, with a response deadline of August 6, 2026. The contract is classified under NAICS code 326220 and requires delivery to Tracy, California, with a required delivery date of January 22, 2027, and a need ship date of January 19, 2027, to be completed within 165 days after award. Pricing is based on FOB Origin terms, and payment must be processed through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, with no alternative invoicing methods permitted. The hose assemblies must be packaged in accordance with MIL-STD-2073-1E and marked per MIL-STD-129, including special marking code 32 for Type I shelf-life items, dry preservation method, and proper barcoding for DoD logistics tracking. Tape used in wrapping must not contact fittings or hose to prevent damage, and coiling is allowed only if it does not impair functionality. Compliance with a comprehensive set of federal and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses is mandatory, including equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, safeguarding covered contractor information systems, and cybersecurity requirements under NIST SP 800-171 and safeguarding covered defense information. Specific DFARS clauses prohibit the acquisition of certain telecommunications equipment, require disclosure of UEI and CAGE codes for covered items, restrict mandatory arbitration agreements, and enforce controls on toxic materials and hexavalent chromium. Offerors must represent their size status, including eligibility under socioeconomic categories such as small business, HUBZone, SDB, WOSB, EDWOSB, or SDVOSB, and disclose UEI and CAGE codes for any supplier involved in production. All proposals must be submitted electronically via the DIBBS portal, with no paper submissions accepted, and contract administration is governed by standard FAR and DFARS provisions, including inspection at destination, default provisions, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. No contract value or unit pricing is provided in the solicitation, and evaluation factors or award criteria are not specified in the document.