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Spiratex Hoses
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Franklin Patton
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Award notice for the contract associated with RFQ N66604-26-Q-0059.
This procurement was solicited as a sole source requirement to The Spiratex Co. (CAGE Code: 7U574). At this time, Spiratex is the only approved source of supply for thin line towed array hoses, as specified by Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). Qualification of new vendors would require a functioning towed array to be removed from the fleet, which would cause an unacceptable cost and schedule impact.
The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport issued this award notice for procurement N66604-26-P-0059 regarding thin line towed array hoses. The contract was awarded to The Spiratex Co. (CAGE Code: 7U574) as a sole source requirement. This procurement is classified under NAICS 326220, Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing, and PSC 9330, Plastics Fabricated Materials. There was no set-aside used for this action.
The Spiratex Co. is the only source currently approved by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) for the supply of these specific hoses. According to the award rationale, qualifying a new vendor would necessitate the removal of a functioning towed array from the fleet, resulting in unacceptable impacts to both cost and schedule. The notice was published and last updated on April 13, 2026, with Franklin Patton serving as the point of contact.
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