PRESSURE SENSITIVE TAPE
ID: SPMYM226Q5186Type: Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA MARITIME - PUGET SOUNDBREMERTON, WA, 98314-5000, USA

NAICS

Adhesive Manufacturing (325520)

PSC

OFFICE SUPPLIES (7510)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Maritime - Puget Sound), is soliciting quotes for the supply of 288 rolls of pressure-sensitive tape, specifically part number 361, manufactured by 3M and distributed by PLUSSTAR, INC. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, emphasizing the unique characteristics of the tape, which includes high-temperature resistance and strong adhesion, making it essential for specific government applications, particularly "HOTWORK" at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically by December 11, 2025, with a delivery date set for February 27, 2026. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Karen Creswell at karen.creswell@dla.mil or by phone at 385-591-0040.

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    The government document is a Justification for Sole Source (SAP <$150k) for a specific pressure-sensitive tape, part number 361 (2-inch rolls), manufactured by 3M and distributed by PLUSSTAR, INC. The document asserts that this tape is a sole-source item due to its unique characteristics, including a silicone adhesive for high-temperature resistance, high adhesion (38 oz./in. width), and strong abrasion-resistant backing, capable of withstanding intermittent temperatures up to 550°F. Its tensile strength is 146 lbs./in. width, and it has a temperature use range of -65° to 450°F. Each roll is marked with the manufacturer and part number. This specific tape is the only one approved for "HOTWORK" in PSNS and by C/106, indicating a proprietary product essential for specific government applications. The request represents the minimum government requirements, and there are no available substitutes, limiting competition based on patent, copyright, or proprietary data.
    The document is an RFP for a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) to supply 288 rolls of pressure-sensitive tape. Key details include a solicitation number SPMYM226Q5186, an offer due date of December 11, 2025, and a delivery date of February 27, 2026. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price arrangement with inspection and acceptance at destination. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with various FAR and DFARS clauses, including requirements for contractor information system safeguarding, liability insurance, and the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for invoicing. Specific instructions for packaging, marking, and base access via the Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) are also provided. The primary point of contact is Karen Creswell.
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