Hose Assembly
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, specifically the PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IMF, is soliciting proposals for Hose Assemblies under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. This opportunity, identified as a Solicitation, seeks to procure three distinct hose assembly line items for performance in Bremerton, WA. Offers are due by May 5, 2026, at 2:00 PM local time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the procurement of three types of Hose Assemblies, each with specific technical requirements detailed in individual Ordering Data Sheets (ODS):
- Line Item 1 (IDN 6055VL00): Hose Assembly, 1/2 Inch ID x 120 Inches Overall Length.
- Line Item 2 (IDN 6055VL01): Hose Assembly, 1/2 Inch ID x 780 Inches Overall Length.
- Line Item 3 (IDN 6055VL02): Hose Assembly, 1/2 Inch ID x 1500 Inches Overall Length.
All hose assemblies must meet common specifications including 2,000 PSI Working Pressure, 8,000 PSI Burst Pressure, 450°F Max Fluid Temperature, 3-inch Minimum Bend Radius, and 28 inches Hg Vacuum Service Rating. They must be of continuous length with no splicing. Material requirements include a Smoothbore PTFE Liner, White ST-Flex Silicone Outer Jacket, Single 304 Stainless Steel Wire Braid, 304 Stainless Steel Crimp Collars, and 316 Stainless Steel 1/2 Inch Female JIC Ends Fitting. Two each of every line item are required.
Key Requirements & Deliverables
- Mercury Exclusion: Supplied hardware and supplies must be free of intentionally added mercury or mercury-containing compounds.
- Marking & Packing: Adherence to ASTM-D-3951-18 for commercial packing, including a packing list (DD Form 250) and part identification.
- Inspection & Acceptance: Primarily at PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IMF in Bremerton, WA, with QA Level C within 45 days.
- Delivery: Deliveries are scheduled for June 5, 2026. Contractors must provide shipment tracking and notify the point of contact 24 hours prior to delivery.
- Mandatory Documentation (CDRLs):
- A001 - Certificate of Compliance (COC): Required with each shipment (hard copy).
- A002 - Test/Inspection Report: Specifically for Hydrostatic Proof Test, required with each shipment (hard copy), referencing DI-NDTI-80809B and SOW Paragraph 2.2.1.2.
- A003 - Bid/Proposal: Requires submission of a draft bid/proposal for government approval prior to construction, followed by a final approved copy. Technical data validating SOW compliance is essential, referencing DI-MGMT-81607 and SOW Paragraph 2.1.1. Final submission must be in electronic (PDF) format.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Solicitation (implied Firm Fixed Price).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5).
- Product Service Code: 4720 (Hose And Flexible Tubing).
- NAICS Code: 332999 (Size Standard: 750 employees).
- Offers Due: May 5, 2026, 2:00 PM local time.
- Published Date: April 22, 2026.
Evaluation
Award will be based on an evaluation of Technical capability of the item, Price, Past Performance, and Delivery. Technical capability and price are considered equally weighted, while past performance is less important.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Andrew Smith at andrew.r.smith7.civ@us.navy.mil.