Presolicitation
Hose Assembly, Nonmetallic
Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency · Sol. SPE7MX26RX064
Due in 29 days8(a)
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DLA Land and Maritime plans a long-term contract for a nonmetallic hose assembly (NSN 4720-01-042-4716), set aside for 8(a) firms. It is a firm-fixed-price indefinite delivery contract with a 3-year base and 2 option years, and an estimated annual demand of 101 units. The solicitation is expected out on or about October 2, 2026 on DIBBS, with offers due around November 2, 2026.
Watch out for
- 8(a) firms only. Only firms in the SBA 8(a) program can win this, so other small businesses cannot compete.
Set-Aside Type: 8(a) Competitve
- Built to an old government drawing. You must build the hose to a drawing dated 1988 that you can only view in the DLA TDMT system, so check you can meet it before bidding.
IAW BASIC DRAWING NR 81755 16A41006 REVISION NR H DTD 11/15/1988
- Quick delivery after each order. Each order must be delivered within 86 days, which is tight if you have to source materials first.
Material ordered under the terms of this contract shall be delivered within 86 days after the date of the order.
Read from the notice text only.
Full brief
What they want
- Hose Assembly, Nonmetallic, NSN 4720-01-042-4716, built to Drawing 81755 16A41006 Rev H
- Estimated annual demand of about 101 units
- Delivery within 86 days after each delivery order
- Shipping FOB Origin; shipping instructions come with each delivery order
- Contract type
- Firm-fixed-price Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) using FAR Part 12.201 commercial item procedures
- Period of performance
- 3-year base period + 2 option years
- How they'll choose
- Combination of price, delivery, and performance (price may be a significant factor)
- Offers due
- November 2, 2026, 3:00 PM Eastern (response date is estimated from the solicitation issue date of about October 2, 2026)
- How to submit
- Upload through DIBBS (preferred) or email offers to caitlin.ferry@dla.mil
What they'll judge offers on
- Price
- Delivery
- Performance
What to include when you submit
- Offers must be on a hard copy of the SF1449 RFP, scanned and uploaded
- Complete the entire solicitation
- Offers must be in English and US dollars
- Solicitation will be on DIBBS; hard copies are not available
You must have
- Must qualify for the 8(a) program (competitive 8(a) set-aside)
Set-Aside Type: 8(a) Competitve
- Item is subject to the Buy American Act
The item under this acquisition is subject to The Buy American Act.
- Item must be made to the government drawing (Drawing 81755, part 16A41006, Rev H)
IAW BASIC DRAWING NR 81755 16A41006 REVISION NR H DTD 11/15/1988
Not in the notice text
- Place of performance is not stated
- Contract value and unit price expectations are not stated
- Details of the drawing and technical data package are only in DLA TDMT, not in this notice
- Solicitation issue date and response date are described as approximate
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Key facts
- Response due
- Nov 2, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Solicitation
- SPE7MX26RX064
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency
- Office
- DLA Land and Maritime
- Set-aside
- 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)
- NAICS
- 332999
- Product/service code
- 4720
- Business type
- Manufactured parts & equipment
- Contracting contact
- Caitlin Ferrycaitlin.ferry@dla.mil614-693-9882
Full notice text from SAM.gov
Contract Specialist: Caitlin Ferry Email: caitlin.ferry@dla.mil NSN: 4720-01-042-4716 Nomenclature: Hose Assembly, Nonmetallic Set-Aside Type: 8(a) Competitve FOB: Origin I/A: Origin FDT applicable Estimated Annual Demand Quantity (ADQ) for this NSN: NSN 4720-01-042-4716 – ADQ 101 The NAICS and Business Size Standard for each NSN is as follows: NSN 4720-01-042-4716 – 332999, Size Standard 750 The item under this acquisition is subject to The Buy American Act. Requested Delivery: 86 days Ship-To Address: Shipping instructions shall be provided with individual delivery orders. Material ordered under the terms of this contract shall be delivered within 86 days after the date of the order. Notwithstanding any other provisions/clauses of this contract, no deliveries shall be made prior to the issuance of delivery order (DD Form 1155). Approved Source(s) / DWG– IAW BASIC DRAWING NR 81755 16A41006 REVISION NR H DTD 11/15/1988 PART PIECE NUMBER: 16A41006- To access the Drawings/Specifications click the following link: https://tdmt.dla.mil/. Drawings may also be accessed by clicking the “Tech Docs” URL within a DIBBS solicitation or award. Once in TDMT, click on the Acquisition Documents tile. In the Solicitation field, enter SPE7MX26RX064 and click Search. Double click on the solicitation (please note this may take some time to load; do not click again as this will cause the page to time out). Once this opens, you will see the NIIN (010424716) and TDP displayed in a table below. Click on the TDP hyperlink. This will bring up all the documents/drawings in the package. Double click on each document to bring up each item in the Total Data Package. This NSN will be procured under a Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) using FAR Part 12.201 procedures. A base period of 3 years with 2 option years. Based on market research, this item is commercial and the Government is using the policies contained in FAR Part 12.201 for this solicitation. Interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government’s requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. The solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp. Solicitation Issue date is on or about Friday, October 2, 2026, with the response date on or around Monday, November 2, 2026. The response date is estimated on or about the issue date cited above. Hard copies of this solicitation are not available. While pricing may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based on a combination of price, delivery, and performance. All offers shall be in the English language and US dollars. All interested parties may submit an offer. DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) quotations are acceptable for this solicitation. Offerors must complete the entire solicitation. Offers must be submitted on hard copy of this SF1449 Request for Proposal (RFP), scanned, and uploaded through DIBBS (PREFERRED METHOD) or email offers to: caitlin.ferry@dla.mil