TAPE, INSULATION, ELECTRICAL

This contract specifies the supply of electrical insulation tape as a commercial item with precise technical parameters: nominal length of 2160 inches, nominal width of 0.750 inches, and nominal thickness of 0.0070 inches. Each roll is defined as 180 feet, and the order requires two rolls totaling 360 feet. The tape must be white in color and carry a shelf life code of 5, indicating an 18-month shelf life that is extendable. The product must comply with Technical Data Package Revision A General 1 under specification CID A-A-59770A and meet packaging and marking requirements per MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129R, including special marking code 33 for Type II shelf life items. Mercury and mercury-containing compounds are prohibited unless explicitly exempted for functional uses in batteries, lighting, sensors, weapon systems, or chemically specified reagents, with portable devices containing mercury requiring shockproof construction and secondary containment as per NAVSEA 5100-003D. All deliveries are to be made FOB origin within 20 days of contract award, with zero variance allowed in quantity. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination. Packaging must adhere to DLA’s procurement requirements, using unit of issue roll (RO), with each roll properly identified and palletized according to specified standards. The National Stock Number is 5970-00-284-8565, referenced under solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-5631, and the item is classified as a critical application component. The procurement is managed by the Department of Defense’s Nuclear Reactor Program, with delivery directed to Homestead Air Force Base, and all documentation and compliance are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements effective on the solicitation issue date. The contract does not allow for substitute materials, and government identification must be removed from any non-accepted supplies.