TAPE, INSULATION, ELECTRICAL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE4A625D5620 to AIRCRAFT & COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES (CAGE 8Z281) for 31,847 rolls of electrical insulation tape identified by NSN 5970-00-955-9976, with a total contract price of $245.10. The award was issued on July 21, 2026, and the contract is structured as an indefinite-quantity, indefinite-delivery type under FAR 52.216-22. The item must be delivered by August 5, 2026, with FOB origin terms applying, and the contractor’s facility in Derby, Kansas serves as both the manufacturing and inspection point. All packaging and labeling must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E (Level B, Pack Code Q or U), MIL-STD-129 for shipment marking, and MIL-STD-130N(1) for U.S. military property identification, including mandatory Data Matrix barcodes. Preservation follows Method 10 (clinging/drying) with no preservation material, and the item carries a Type II shelf life of 12 months, extendable per RS001. Mercury and mercury compounds are strictly prohibited in packaging and preservation. The contractor must adhere to extensive federal and defense compliance requirements including the Buy American Act, restrictions on certain foreign purchases, prohibition of hexavalent chromium and fluorinated aqueous film-forming foams, and compliance with the Hazard Communication Standard and DFARS cybersecurity obligations under 252.204-7012, which mandates safeguarding covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents. Quality assurance requires compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and inspection standards under FAR 52.246-2 and 52.246-11, with sampling conducted under MIL-STD-1916 and zero non-conformances permitted unless otherwise specified. The contractor, certified as a small business under NAICS 335932, is subject to postaward small business rerepresentation requirements. All invoices and payment requests must be submitted electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), with remittance processed by DFAS in Columbus, Ohio. The contract includes numerous clauses covering equal opportunity, trafficking in persons