HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONMETALLIC

This contract specifies the procurement of a nonmetallic hose assembly with a 7/8 inch inner diameter and a length of 19-1/2 inches, identified by NSN 4720-01-098-5312 and part number MS52103Z-160194R. The item is classified as a Critical Application Item with a non-extendable shelf life of 120 months under Type I (Code W) requirements, and it must conform to MIL-DTL-13444J and MS52103G specifications, with revision dates effective through December 9, 2025. The contractor must comply with stringent quality and technical standards, including adherence to MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 sampling plans with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise stated, and must maintain a calibration system compliant with ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 or ISO 10012-1. The product must be manufactured by a qualified supplier listed on the Qualified Products List or Qualified Manufacturers List as this NSN is designated as primary. All packaging, marking, and palletization must follow MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129R, with special labeling indicating Type I shelf life. The item is to be delivered FOB origin in a quantity of 30 units, with no variance allowed, and must arrive at the delivery point in New Cumberland, PA by 183 days from contract award, with an original required delivery date of October 14, 2026 and a need ship date of January 27, 2027. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination, and configuration changes require formal Engineering Change Proposal or variance requests. Transportation and shipping instructions are governed by DLA procedural notes C19 and C20, and all documentation must align with DLA’s packaging and unit of issue standards. The contract was issued under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-266T with a response deadline of July 27, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division.