HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONMETALLIC

This contract specifies the procurement of four nonmetallic hose assemblies requiring bronze fittings, with strict adherence to technical and quality requirements outlined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced by R or I numbers. The item is designated as a restricted source requiring government engineering source approval, and all submissions must include complete documentation as mandated by RC001. Supply chain traceability must be maintained per DLA Directive Procurement Note C03 from August 2016, and contractors are obligated to retain all related documentation. The product must not contain any Class I ozone-depleting chemicals, and any proposed substitutes require formal approval unless already authorized by specification. The contract incorporates stringent cybersecurity, export control, and configuration management requirements. Contractors must be CMMC Level 2 certified and comply with DFARS 252.225-7048 regarding the handling of controlled technical data subject to ITAR or EAR regulations. Access to this data is restricted to contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program status, who have completed mandatory DLA export control training and questionnaires. Physical identification and marking of items are required per RQ017, and inspection and acceptance must occur at the origin. Technical data export controls apply universally, including to foreign nationals within the United States. The item is to be delivered to New Cumberland, PA within 161 days of award, with proposals due by August 10, 2026, under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-292X, and is governed by the U.S. Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division.