What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is seeking a total of 900 units of a 2" Air Service Hose Assembly, specifically designed with synthetic rubber and reinforced with high-strength textile yarn, suitable for small businesses under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. This requirement is outlined in a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, meaning interested vendors should track the posting on SAM.gov rather than expect a formal solicitation document. The contract will require new items only, with specific construction and fitting standards detailed in the solicitation.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
DLA MARITIME NORFOLK – CONTRACTING DIVISON
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23709-5000
This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with
the information in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 using Simplified Acquisition Procedures
(SAP). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued.
PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. This combined
synopsis/solicitation WILL be posted to SAM at https://sam.gov.
RFQ NUMBER: SPMYM126Q4111
BUYER: ERIN CASTRO
EMAIL ADDRESS: ERIN.CASTRO@DLA.MIL
This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect though FAC 2024-02 and
the DFARS Change notice 01/22/2024. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the
applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at this website:
https://www.acquisition.gov/.
NNSY - Norfolk Naval Shipyard requests responses from qualified sources capable of providing the
material that is referenced below. All items shall be new. No refurbished or used items will be accepted.
This solicitation is set-aside for a small business. BRAND NAME ONLY
REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION TABLE
CLIN NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL
0001-6148-7097 HOSE, ASSEMBLY, AIR
SERVICE, 2"
900 EACH
ORDERING DATA:
0001-61487097
- 2" HOSE ASSEMBLY (2.00" ID x 2.625" OD) x 50’ LENGTH (+/- 12"), (WALL THICKNESS
SHALL BE 0.3125 " MINIMUM.)
- WORKING PRESSURE TO BE 150 PSI MINIMUM
- CONSTRUCTION TO BE SYNTHETIC RUBBER INNER TUBE, REINFORCED WITH
SYNTHETIC HIGH STRENGTH TEXTILE YARN, AND A SYNTHETIC RUBBER COVER.
THE COVER COLOR SHALL BE RED AND SHALL NOT CONTAIN ANY COLOR
CONTAINING YELLOW OR MAGENTA SHADES.
- COVER TO BE MILD ACID AND OIL RESISTANT
- END FITTINGS TO BE PERMANENTLY ATTACHED AND ARE TO BE ALL BRASS
AND/OR STAINLESS STEEL ONLY.
- END FITTINGS TO BE SWAGE TYPE x 2" MALE NOMINAL PIPE THREAD.
- HANSEN QUICK CONNECT COUPLING PART NUMBER B16-T51 (PLUG), "OR EQUAL"
TO BE INSTALLED ON ONE END OF THE HOSE ASSEMBLY AND HANSEN QUICK
CONNECT COUPLING PART NUMBER B16-S-51-SL (SOCKET), "OR EQUAL" TO BE
INSTALLED ON THE OPPOSITE END. THESE FITTNGS ARE TO BE ALL BRASS
AND/OR STAINLESS STEEL ONLY.
- A SAFETY CABLE EQUAL TO "DIXON" STYLE "W" WHIPCHECK IS TO BE
PERMANENTLY ATTACHED BEHIND THE SHOULDER ON THE MALE END OF THE
HOSE ASSEMBLY. THIS PERMANENT ATTACHMENT METHOD IS TO BE DONE VIA
CRIMPING.
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- EACH HOSE ASSY. SHALL HAVE A LAYLINE CONTAINING, AT A MINIMUM,
MANUFACTURERS’ NAME, WORKING PRESSURE AND REQUISITION NUMBER.
MARKINGS SHALL CONSISTOF MINIMUM 1/2" HIGH WHITE LETTERS IN INDELIBLE
INK.
- EACH COMPLETED HOSE ASSEMBLY SHALL BE HYDROSTATICALLY TESTED TO
THE MINIMUM WORKING PRESSURE OF THE HOSE BEING SUPPLIED AND HELD
FOR 30 MINUTES WITH ZERO LEAKAGE ALLOWED.
- SUPPLIER MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN CERTIFICATION THAT EACH HOSE ASSEMBLY
(HOSE AND FITTINGS) HAS BEEN HYDROSTATICALLY TESTED AT (MINIMUM
WORKING PRESSURE OF THE HOSE BEING SUPPLIED FOR 30 MINUTES WITH ZERO
LEAKS AND/OR BULGES.) A COPY OF THIS CERTIFICATION IS TO BE SENT TO
CODE 135, BUILDING 276, AND A COPY IS TO BE SENT TO CODE 532 TO BE FILED
WITH THE CONTRACT.
- AT NO COST TO THE GOVERNMENT, NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD RESERVES THE
RIGHT TO REQUEST A SAMPLE ASSEMBLY FOR TESTING AND EVALUATION
PURPOSES FROM ANY OR ALL OFFERORS DURING THE EVALUATION PROCESS.
- HOSES MUST BE PALLETIZED
Name and address of Quoter Signature of person Date of quotation
Title
SAM UIED# CAGE Code:
PHONE #: _________
EMAIL ADDRESS:
Important Information:
Required Deliver Date (RDD): 12 WEEKS ARO
NAICS 332999.
PSC 4720.
Shipping term shall be FOB Destination
System for Award Management (SAM). Quoting vendors must be registered in the SAM database to be
considered for award. Registration is free and can be completed on-line at http://sam.gov/.
Evaluation Factors and Required Documents:
An award will be made based on lowest price, technically acceptable (LPTA)., All quotes will be
evaluated for both technical acceptability and price reasonableness.
Technical Acceptability: Each quote must clearly indicate the capability of the vender to meet all
specifications and requirements in the SOW.
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1. Vendors must provide a detailed (unpriced) capabilities statement for review and acceptance by
the Technical POC. The technical capability portion of the quote should include (if applicable):
a. Lead time for each item
b. Specifications if quoting “Alternate Material”
c. Complete list of supplies per the SOW/Ordering Data
d. Name of the Manufacturer and Country of Origin
Price Reasonableness: Each quote must breakdown pricing. This shall be a separate document from the
technical capability.
1. Vendors shall provide one of the following upon request from the Government to determine price
fair and reasonableness.
a. Two (2) invoices for the same or similar parts sold to customers within the last five years
b. Published price list or catalog
c. Contract numbers for the same or similar items sold to Government agencies
Quote Format:
To be considered for this opportunity, all quotes shall be:
1. Submitted in either Microsoft Word, Excel spreadsheet, or Adobe PDF.
2. The quote must include price(s), point of contact (name and phone number), business size, CAGE
Code, and payment terms
3. Shipping Terms: FOB Destination
4. Quotes shall be valid for a minimum of thirty (30) calendar days
5. Payment Confirmation: WAWF PAID BY DFAS
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A WIDE AREA WORKFLOW (WAWF) ACCOUNT, YOU ARE
UNABLE TO RECEIVE PAYMENT FROM NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD AS PAYMENT IS
PAID THROUGH WAWF.
Quote Submission and Questions:
Submission: Responses to this solicitation are due by 26 JUNE 2026 1400 EST. Email quotes to
erin.castro@dla.mil.
Questions: Vendors may submit questions regarding clarification of solicitation requirements to Monica
Richardson by e-mail at erin.castro@dla.mil by 26 JUNE 2026 1400 EST. Any questions received after
this da…
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.