HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONME

The contract specifies the procurement of 33 nonmetallic hose assemblies under NSN 4720-01-399-4289, with a delivery requirement of 25 days after order award. All items must be free of asbestos, and any previously approved asbestos-containing part numbers are permanently obsolete; substitutions must comply with Clause L30 and Provision 4 requirements. The technical and quality standards governing this procurement are defined by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced by R or I numbers, with the applicable revision determined by the solicitation or award date depending on acquisition size. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1, or an equivalent zero-based plan, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively; unspecified attributes are treated as major. Zero non-conformances are required in sample lots unless the contract states otherwise, and manufacturers may choose between attribute or variable inspection under MIL-STD-1916. Configuration changes require an Engineering Change Proposal or Variance Request, and non-accepted supplies must have government identification removed prior to return. The solicitation, issued under SPE7M4-26-T-253L, is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 313320, managed by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division, with responses due by July 28, 2026, and performance to occur in San Diego, CA. Primary point of contact is Blake Tushar.