HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONME

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a contract to GENERAL TOOL COMPANY (CAGE 96454) for one unit of a NONMETALLIC HOSE ASSEMBLY (NSN 4720-01-439-5151) under solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-126Q, with a total contract value of $7,285.00 and an award date of July 17, 2026. The delivery is to be made to the USS SHOUP DDG 86 at FPO, AP 96678, under FOB DESTINATION terms, with an original required delivery date of May 4, 2026, and a delivery window of 20 days after order placement. The contract enforces strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation, and MIL-STD-129 for labeling and barcoding, prohibiting mercury-containing materials and Class I ozone-depleting substances. Marking requirements include adherence to Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 for hazardous materials and specific labeling per MIL-STD-129 for radioactive items, with no requirement for Item Unique Identification. Inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery point, governed by MIL-STD-1916 sampling standards with zero non-conformances required for critical attributes, and FAR 52.246-2 for destination inspection. The contractor must comply with multiple cybersecurity and data protection clauses, including DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding controlled defense information and NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements, with the contractor required to select either a Basic or High Assessment based on defined criteria. Employment-related clauses mandate compliance with equal opportunity, combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, and whistleblower rights disclosures, while payment must be processed through WAWF using electronic submission methods. All submissions must be made via DIBBS by the deadline, which is 20 days after the solicitation’s issue date of May 10, 2026. The contracting officer retains discretion to determine the type of contract under FAR 52.216-1, and the offeror must provide a valid Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code. No formal attachments or detailed evaluation factors are documented, and while pricing appears incomplete in the