HOSE, NONMETALLIC

This contract specifies the procurement of a nonmetallic rubber hose with a 3-inch inner diameter, supplied in bulk length, manufactured to meet the military specification MIL-DTL-24135C Revision C dated September 24, 2020, and referenced under part number M24135/10-48. The hose is wire-reinforced, reusable, and qualifies under the Qualified Products List for NSN 4720-00-624-4060. It is subject to strict environmental controls prohibiting the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals, requiring approved substitutes if not already authorized by the specification. Shelf life is strictly defined at 120 months with no extensions permitted, and items must be marked per MIL-STD-129 with both manufacture and expiration dates clearly indicated. Packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA packaging requirements, including special shelf-life marking code 32 and palletization standards. All items are to be delivered FOB origin within 67 days of contract award, with a 10 percent quantity variance allowed. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and the sole delivery point is DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy, California. The required delivery date is January 9, 2027, with a need ship date of May 20, 2026, and a total quantity of 330 linear feet at a unit price of $0.00 per foot, totaling $0.00.