TAPE, INSULATION, ELECTRICAL

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation awarded an Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity contract, SPE4A626D5697, to Aircraft & Commercial Enterprises, Inc., a small, women-owned, and socially and economically disadvantaged business. The contract, signed on July 13, 2026, establishes a five-year base period for the procurement of electrical insulation tape (NSN 5970-00-949-4846) with a total maximum value not to exceed $350,000.00. The agreement includes a structured annual price escalation for the item, starting at $13.95 per roll in the first year and increasing to $17.15 by the fifth year. A specific delivery order, SPE4A626F301M, was issued on August 11, 2026, for one unit at $13.95 with a required delivery date of August 17, 2026. Performance is based out of Derby, Kansas, which serves as the point of origin for shipping and the location for government inspection and acceptance. The contractor must adhere to strict quality and packaging standards, including ISO 9001:2015, MIL-STD-2073-1E, and MIL-STD-129, while managing a product shelf life of 12 months. Administrative requirements mandate the use of Wide Area WorkFlow for all electronic invoicing and compliance with various FAR and DFARS clauses regarding cybersecurity, counterfeit electronic part detection, and the prohibition of certain foreign telecommunications equipment.