HOSE
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 / NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH has issued a solicitation for the procurement of HOSE, specifically COMETTO P/N: C186.1532.00 (HOSE, BRAKE CHAMBER). This opportunity requires the manufacture and delivery of brake chamber hoses that meet specific material, physical, and shelf-life requirements. Proposals are due by June 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract/purchase order covers the manufacture of the specified HOSE. Key requirements include:
- Manufacturing and Design: Must meet material and physical requirements for COMETTO P/N: C186.1532.00 (HOSE, BRAKE CHAMBER) CAGE CODE (A5383).
- Marking: Items must be marked and identified in accordance with applicable Military Standards (e.g., MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, MIL-P-15024/5).
- Configuration Control: Adherence to MIL-STD-973, Paragraph 5.4.8, including submission of Engineering Change Proposals, Requests for Deviations, and Waivers.
- Shelf-Life Requirement: Items must have not less than 85% shelf-life remaining at the time of receipt by the first Government activity, as per DOD 4140.27-M. Detailed marking for Type I and Type II shelf-life items is required.
- Quality Assurance: The Contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements. Government Source Inspection per FAR 52.246-2 is required.
- Packaging: MIL-STD 2073 packaging applies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Contract/Purchase Order)
- Product Service Code: 4720 - Hose And Flexible Tubing
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: June 26, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: May 27, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be based on proposals that meet all specified material, physical, marking, configuration control, shelf-life, quality assurance, and packaging requirements. If an alternate item is proposed, a complete technical description must be submitted for Government review to determine if it meets minimum requirements.
Additional Notes
Government Source Inspection is mandatory. All contractual documents are considered "issued" when deposited in mail, transmitted by fax, or sent by other electronic commerce methods. For document references, the DODSSP website and specific contact points for various standards are provided.