HOSE, NONMETALLIC

The contract solicits two nonmetallic hoses identified by NSN 4720-01-659-0914 for delivery to Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, with a strict five-day delivery window following award under FOB Origin terms. All supplies must conform to comprehensive technical and quality requirements from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with specific emphasis on physical identification (RQ017) and removal of government markings from non-accepted items (RQ011). Packaging and preservation must strictly follow MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA Packaging Requirements (RP001), including preservation method AE (Clean and Dry), packaging code U, and specific container types; labeling and bar-coding must comply with MIL-STD-129, including Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) for hazardous materials and proper radioactive material markings. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 sampling plans, requiring zero non-conformances for critical and major attributes, with verification levels VII and IV and AQLs of 0.1 and 1.0 respectively; MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 may be used for sample size determination but not for acceptance criteria. Technical data associated with the item is subject to export control under ITAR or EAR, restricting disclosure to foreign persons unless authorized, and access is limited to contractors with JCP certification, completed DLA export control training, and formal DLA approval. The contract mandates compliance with FAR and DFARS clauses covering equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility, hazardous materials, whistleblower rights, cyber security (NIST SP 800-171), and subcontracting for commercial items. Payment must be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) using combined invoice/receiving reports, and the offeror must provide a valid UEI and CAGE code, with socioeconomic status representations (e.g., small business, SDVOSB, WOSB, HUBZone) required to be current in SAM.gov. The solicitation closes on May 26, 2026, and proposals must be submitted exclusively via the DLA DIBBS portal; no pricing data is disclosed, and the contract type remains to be determined by the contracting officer.