Hose assembly, nonmeta

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for 26 each of hose assembly, nonmetallic (NSN 4720-01-195-4299, PSC 4720) under RFQ SPE7M427T2646, with quotes due November 16, 2026, submitted via DIBBS. The solicitation is marked No Set-Aside Used and is issued by DLA office SPE7M4 as an auto-evaluation request for quotation.

The attached RFQ summary identifies the item as a critical application item and names three qualified manufacturers: Smiths Tubular Systems-Laconia, Inc. (P/N 109523-2), Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (P/N 70652-02583-047), and Eaton Aeroquip LLC (P/N AE707225-2). The item is eligible for automated award if no first article test requirements apply. The same summary lists NAICS 332999, with a 500-employee size standard for concerns that do not manufacture the end item.

Delivery is to DLA Distribution Cherry Point, North Carolina, on FOB Origin terms with inspection and acceptance at destination. Delivery is due within 168 days, with a need ship date of May 4, 2027 and an original required delivery date of January 14, 2028. The attachment summary also lists these requirements: Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program compliance (DFARS 252.225-7001), First Destination Transportation program participation, packaging per ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, and sea transport on U.S.-flag vessels where applicable. It prohibits covered defense telecommunications equipment and additive manufacturing products unless specifically authorized. Payment processing runs through WAWF. The solicitation incorporates the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions, Revision 105 (May 20, 2026), and the DLA Master List.