# DIBBS #SPE7M4-26-T-405H

DLA Solicitation for Mil-Spec Hose, Air Duct and First Article Testing for Naval Vessel

**Posted:** September 11, 2026
**Respond By:** September 21, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7M4-26-T-405H
**NAICS:** 326220, 332912

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division is seeking bids for specialized hose and testing services for naval applications.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division
  - Contact: Blake Tushar
- Products Requested:
  - Hose, Air Duct (NSN 4720-01-644-5456)
    - 72 inches long, midnight blue, plastic aramid
    - Slot permeability range 40
    - Quantity: 1
    - Mil-Spec requirements
  - Contractor First Article Test (FAT)
    - Part number: 0001S00000053
    - Quantity: 1
    - Testing and approval as per FAR 52.209-3
- Delivery and Inspection:
  - Delivery required within 140 days for hose, 90 days for FAT
  - Inspection and acceptance at origin
  - Delivery destination: USS Spruance DDG 111, FPO AP 96678
- Unique Requirements:
  - Contractor First Article Testing is mandatory before production
  - Compliance with domestic sourcing and hazardous material regulations
  - Technical documentation available for hose item
- No OEMs or specific vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified manufacturers meeting Mil-Spec and FAT requirements.

### Description

CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000053, Purchase Request: 7016052091)
HOSE, AIR DUCT (QTY: 1, NSN: 4720-01-644-5456 Mil-Spec, Purchase Request: 7016052091)

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