Coupling, hose, fire

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment is soliciting quotes for the procurement of fire hose couplings, specifically NSN 4210003074699. This solicitation is open to all responsible sources, with quotes to be submitted electronically by January 15, 2026. The procurement falls under the Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing NAICS category (332912) and the Fire/Rescue/Safety Product Service Code (42). Key contract requirements include timely electronic submission of quotes, with evaluation based on responsible sourcing criteria. While specific evaluation weighting or award criteria are not detailed in this notice, the emphasis on responsible sources suggests that factors such as capability, past performance, and compliance may be considered.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting eligibility to qualified small business concerns. The procurement involves two separate line items: Line 0001 requires a quantity of 950 units with delivery to W1A8 DLA Distribution within 22 calendar days, while Line 0002 requests a quantity of 1 unit with delivery to the same location within 90 calendar days. No specific incumbent contractor or award value is identified in this solicitation notice. The compressed delivery timeline for the primary line item (22 days) indicates an urgent operational need, and all quotes must be submitted no later than January 15, 2026, providing potential offerors with an 11-day response window.