INSULATION SLEEVING

The contract solicits Electrical Insulation Sleeving, identified by NSN 5970-01-351-8985, in a quantity of 2,973 feet, supplied on reels or spools in accordance with SAE AS23053C Revision C dated November 1, 2023, and referenced SAE AMS-DTL-23053/18. The item is designated a Critical Application Item with a Type II, Code 6 shelf life of 24 months, extendable, and must comply with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, incorporating R and I numbered specifications including tailored quality requirements, physical identification, and packaging standards. Packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E with specified QUP, preservation, wrap, and container codes, and palletization must adhere to DLA Packaging Requirements RP001. Marking is required per MIL-STD-129R with Special Marking Code 33 indicating Type II and shelf life data on each reel or spool. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination under FAR 52.246-2, with sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 using zero-based acceptance unless otherwise specified; critical, major, and minor attributes are assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively, with unspecified attributes deemed major. The contractor must maintain a qualified quality system per SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to AS9003. Delivery is due in 162 days to DLA Distribution at New Cumberland, PA, under FOB Destination, with a plus or minus 10% quantity variance permitted. All offers must use WAWF for invoicing and receiving reports, and compliance with FAR and DFARS clauses is required including prohibitions on confidentiality agreements, employment eligibility verification, trafficking in persons, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, and cybersecurity safeguards under NIST SP 800-171. The contract is subject to the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment, and offerors must maintain current representations in SAM, including small business status and any excluded parties. The solicitation is a non-small business set-aside under NAICS 335999, with responses due by