HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONME

The contract solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-099D calls for the procurement of 22 nonmetallic hose assemblies with NSN 4720-01-500-1758, to be delivered to DLA Distribution Jacksonville at 32212-0103, Florida, within 164 days after order placement, with a need ship date of November 3, 2026, under FOB Origin terms. The solicitation is issued by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division and requires full compliance with DLA Packaging Requirements (RP001), ASTM D3951, and MIL-STD-129 for packaging, preservation, and labeling, including standardized barcoding per UPCI or GS1-128. Technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with revisions effective as of the solicitation issue date controlling for this simplified acquisition. The contract mandates adherence to NIST SP 800-171 Rev 1 for safeguarding controlled unclassified information, including completion of a System Security Plan assessment submitted through the Supplier Performance Risk System, with verification levels and AQLs defined for critical, major, and minor attributes during inspection at destination. Cybersecurity compliance is further enforced through clauses requiring reporting of cyber incidents, safeguarding covered defense information, and prohibitions against covered telecommunications equipment. Offerors must represent their size and socioeconomic status through SAM, including eligibility for small business, WOSB, HUBZone, or other categories, and provide UEI and CAGE codes for all parties, with mandatory rerepresentation if data expires. All proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by May 28, 2026, and supporting technical data through the PCF1X C-Folders portal. Payment will be processed exclusively through WAWF, and contract administration will follow DoDAAC protocols, though remit-to and administrative contact details are not yet specified. The evaluation is not explicitly LPTA and incorporates trade-off considerations including price, small business preferences, Buy American and Berry Amendment compliance, cybersecurity posture assessed as Basic, Medium, or High, and socioeconomic status. Special requirements include hazard labeling per OSHA and MIL-STD-129 under clause 252.223-7001, while clauses for whistleblower rights, employment eligibility verification, equal opportunity, and trafficking in persons are