Hose assembly, nonmeta

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for 51 each of nonmetallic hose assemblies (NSN 4720-00-230-6577) under RFQ SPE7M427T2866, with quotes due November 16, 2026, submitted through DIBBS. The Set Aside line reads No Set-Aside Used. The request is issued by DLA office SPE7M4 against PR 7019026111 under a Fast Auto Evaluation solicitation type.

Delivery terms are FOB Origin with inspection and acceptance at destination, due 83 days after the quotation date (approximately April 4, 2027, per the government file). Shipping is directed to DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy, California, with parcel post and freight addresses specified. Quotes are encouraged to include quantity ranges.

Line 0001 requires a weather and ozone resistant hose assembly with a general non-potable water inner tube, class AA copper alloy brass couplings, 0.750-inch ID, and 25-foot length. The item is classified as a critical application item under the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including MIL-STD-129 marking, a 120-month Type I non-extendable shelf life, and prohibitions on Class I ozone-depleting chemicals and mercury compounds. The Buy American Act and Berry Amendment apply, with the Berry threshold reduced to $150,000.

Payment discounts are offered for 10-, 20-, and 30-calendar-day payment periods. Historical unit costs for this NSN/FSC ranged from approximately $17 to $49 over the past decade. The source states no budget for this requirement. Additional AMPS provisioning system registration becomes mandatory within approximately two months, and contractors using WebServices must comply with VSM schema updates.