Tape, insulation, elect

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting quotes under RFQ SPE4A627T9503 for 245 rolls of electrical insulation tape (NSN 5970-01-464-6819), with quotes due November 13, 2026. The procurement carries no set-aside (No Set-Aside Used). The government file summary records a sole-source designation for this critical item, and any source other than the OEM requires concurrence from the cognizant technical/quality office.

The item is specified as Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company's SCOTCHRAP50, 1.00 inch wide by 0.010 inch thick, with one roll equal to 100 feet. Delivery is required within 171 days (approximately September 19, 2027) to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a need ship date of May 4, 2027. The terms are FOB Origin with inspection at destination.

The solicitation is a Fast Auto Evaluation issued through DLA's Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions (Revision 105, May 20, 2026). Its clauses cover Buy American requirements, hazardous material identification, safeguarding of defense information, employment eligibility verification, small business program representations, and supplier performance risk reporting. Quotes must be submitted through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), and micro-purchase quotes may be awarded before the return date. The buyer is Shalon Bond (Buyer Code DSC0083), telephone 804-432-9593. The PSC is 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials.