HOSE, NONMETALLIC

The contract SPE7M426V4842, awarded to PAR DEFENSE INDUSTRIES, LLC (CAGE 7DWH2) on July 30, 2026, is a firm-fixed-price delivery of a nonmetallic hose (NSN 4720017066701) under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-269F, with a total value of $530.40. Performance is required to be delivered to the DLA Distribution New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania by December 8, 2026, with delivery terms FOB Origin, meaning the contractor assumes all costs and risks until goods are loaded at the shipping point. The contract spans 130 days from award date and mandates strict compliance with military packaging and labeling standards including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for shipment and storage markings, and MIL-STD-130N for unique identification using a 2D Data Matrix barcode with UID compliance. Shelf life is set at 57 months, non-extendable, with required date markings on all packaging levels and items. Special handling includes airtight/evacuated preservation per AE method and no cushioning or dunnage specifications. The product is subject to robust cybersecurity and data protection mandates, requiring adherence to NIST SP 800-171 controls under clause 252.204-7012, prompt reporting of cyber incidents within 72 hours, and strict prohibition on acquiring telecommunications equipment from designated foreign entities like Huawei or ZTE. Hazardous materials, if present, must be labeled in compliance with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and accompanied by compliant Safety Data Sheets as per 29 CFR 1910.1200, with full traceability documentation retained per DLA Procurement Note C03. The contract includes mandatory representations regarding small business status, Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, and compliance with anti-trafficking, employment eligibility verification, and whistleblower protections. Invoicing must be submitted exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow, and all payments are governed by clauses ensuring accelerated payments to small business subcontractors and prohibiting unauthorized obligations. The contracting officer’s representative is Blake Tushar, with contact details provided; however, specific details on the contracting officer, contracting administrator, or cost data remain embedded in other documents