This opportunity is for the manufacture and supply of a metal hose assembly, identified by part number AE1002867H4800, in accordance with the approved manufacturer’s design. It is a total small business set-aside procurement. The contractor must meet specified inspection, quality assurance, and mercury-exclusion requirements, and comply with detailed packaging standards, including potential cleanliness control levels. No technical drawings are provided; the cited part number is considered fully descriptive for quoting purposes. Pricing is to be valid for 60 days after the quotation closing date unless otherwise specified.

The government intends to award a sole-source contract under FAR 6.302-1 for a quantity of 9 units of NSN 4720-014404336, a hose, with delivery to NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support in Mechanicsburg, PA 17050. The government does not own the data or rights needed for competitive procurement, and has determined that buying the data or reverse engineering the part is uneconomical. Interested parties may obtain relevant military and federal specifications from the DoD Single Stock Point via ASSIST-Online or the DODSSP Help Desk. All responsible sources may submit capability statements or proposals for consideration, but this notice is not a request for competitive proposals, and the government retains discretion on whether to compete. This procurement will not follow FAR Part 12 commercial item policies.