HOSE SET, NONMETALLIC

The Department of National Defence is seeking nonmetallic hose sets for delivery to Canadian Forces Base Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia, with four distinct line items totaling 14 units: five of part number FB412M0165-0165 to each location and two of part number FB12M0237-0144 to each location. All items are manufactured by Danfoss Power Solutions II, LLC, with a common GSIN of 4720 and NCAGE code 01276, and bids must comply with Canadian content preference requirements. Proposals must be submitted via CPC Connect by August 7, 2026, under solicitation number W8482-275362/A, and are evaluated on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, where technical compliance is mandatory and price is the sole determinant for award. Bidders proposing equivalent or substitute products must provide the brand name, part number, and NCAGE of the alternative item, and all submissions must be in either official language of Canada. All items must be packaged and marked according to Canadian Forces specifications D-LM-008-001/SF-001 and D-LM-008-002/SF-001, with UCC/EAN-128 bar codes using Application Identifiers for PSCN and NSN, and must include mandatory markings such as manufacturer name, part number, cure date, manufacture date, expiration date, and serial number. Packaging for U.S.-based suppliers must meet MIL-STD-2073, while EU shipments require NATO TL8100-0100 at minimum packing level C. Invoices must be sent to designated DND payment offices in Halifax or Victoria, with correct financial codes, Procurement Business Number, and Client Reference Number, and must be accompanied by supporting documentation. The Government retains right of inspection and final acceptance at destination, with contractual compliance governed by clauses covering delivery, inspection, warranties, data protection, confidentiality, audit rights, anti-forced labor, international sanctions, and intellectual property. Contractors must certify adherence to ethics, employment equity, conflict of interest, and subcontracting restrictions, and must ensure all hazardous materials are labeled per Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Products Acts, with bilingual Safety Data Sheets and 48-hour pre-shipment notification to consign