TAPE, INSULATION, ELECTRICAL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under the indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract SPE4A625D5510 to G3 TAPES, INC. (CAGE 55GW5) for the supply of electrical insulation tape (NSN 5970-01-365-6432) at a total contract price of $47.77, with an award date of July 20, 2026. The contract is structured as an IDIQ vehicle with FOB ORIGIN delivery terms, requiring shipment from the contractor’s location at 11639 RIVERSIDE DR STE 103, LAKESIDE, CA 92040, with acceptance occurring at the destination for CONUS and OCONUS deliveries. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E using packaging code U and unit container E5, with preservation method CLNG/DRY:1 and no preservation or cushioning materials. Labeling adheres to MIL-STD-129 for shipment marking and MIL-STD-130N for item identification, while hazardous materials require compliance with 29 CFR 1910.1200. Inspection is conducted by the government at the destination for domestic orders, governed by FAR 52.246-2 and sampling standards including MIL-STD-1916. The contractor must use WAWF for all invoice submissions and comply with airworthiness documentation requirements for FAA-certified parts, including upload of records into the DART system. Special requirements mandate use of U.S.-flag vessels for ocean shipments unless a waiver is approved 45 days in advance, with detailed shipping documentation required within 30 days of shipment. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses related to small business representation, labor standards, trafficking in persons, privacy training, and contract administration, including a POST AWARD SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM REREPRESENTATION clause with alternate I requiring HUBZone joint venture disclosures. The contracting officer is Joshua Tuggle, and no COTR or PCO information is provided. Despite references to multiple line items with identical pricing and quantities, the total maximum contract value is capped at $250,000, indicating the $47.77 award reflects a single order under the larger IDIQ vehicle. The contract includes bilateral simplified indefinite-delivery terms and requires full