HOSE, NONMETALLIC

This contract specifies the procurement of a nonmetallic aircraft hose with a 1/8-inch inner diameter, sold in bulk length, classified as a commercial item under the NSN 4720-00-200-0372. The hose must comply with MIL-DTL-5593E Revision E dated January 27, 2025, and is identified as a Type I (Code S) critical application item with a fixed 60-month non-extendable shelf life. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E, including mandatory shelf-life markings showing the manufactured, cured, assembled, or packed date and the expiration or inspect/test date. The item is on the Qualified Products List, requiring procurement from qualified manufacturers only. The contract calls for 499 linear feet to be delivered FOB origin within 168 days with a 10% variance in quantity. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and packaging must follow DLA requirements including unit and intermediate container specifications, with palletization in compliance with DLA standards. The delivery address is the DLA Distribution New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania, and the required ship date is January 5, 2027, replacing the original delivery date of December 27, 2026. The solicitation was issued on July 9, 2026, with responses due by July 20, 2026, under contract number SPE7M4-26-T-242K, and all technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements.