HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONME

The contract pertains to the procurement of 161 nonmetallic hose assemblies identified by NSN 4720014925003 under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-304H, with delivery required 263 days after order placement at FOB Origin. Strict compliance is mandated with DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including tailored quality provisions, configuration change management, and inspection and acceptance at origin. The hose assemblies must be manufactured in accordance with Technical Data Package Rev B Gen 2 referencing drawing 19207 12422475, and all components must be sourced from qualified manufacturers listed on applicable Qualified Products or Manufacturers Lists. Ozone-depleting chemicals are strictly prohibited, and substitute chemicals require prior approval unless explicitly authorized by specifications. Each item must be permanently marked per MIL-STD-130N for U.S. military property identification, with shelf-life labeling compliant with MIL-STD-129, indicating a 120-month non-extendable shelf life and requiring the manufactured, cured, assembled, or packed date along with the expiration or inspect/test date on all packaging levels. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E using preservation method AE, with unit containers marked as BV and intermediate containers as DO under pack code U, and palletization must conform to DLA’s packaging requirements. Delivery is directed to DLA Distribution at the New Cumberland, PA facility, with all shipments requiring Data Matrix bar codes and special marking code 00-00 indicating no additional special labeling. The contract incorporates full and open competition and authorizes Certificate of Conformance procedures, subject to Quality Assurance Letter of Instruction. The item is designated as a Critical Application Item with mandatory compliance to cybersecurity standards including NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding of covered defense information, and cyber incident reporting under FAR and DFARS clauses. Offerors must provide a Unique Entity ID and CAGE code, and represent their small business status and socioeconomic certifications, including HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, or EDWOSB if applicable. Electronic submission through DIBBS is required by August 17, 2026, and payments must be processed via WAWF. Contract delivery is subject to zero variance in quantity, and all documentation, including compliance with hazardous material labeling and whistleblower protections, must be fully executed.