TAPE
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, specifically NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mech, has issued a Solicitation for the procurement of TAPE. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires the supply of specific 3M Company tape with a part number 7000047441. Quotes are due by May 8, 2026, at 8:30 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of commercial product tape. The tape furnished must meet specific manufacturing and design requirements, including:
- Manufacturer: 3M Company (CAGE 52152)
- Part Number: 7000047441
- Unit of Measure: Roll (60 yards)
- Marking: In accordance with MIL-STD-129, including manufacturer's FSCM/CAGE code, part number, cure date, and expiration date on intermediate and unit packs.
- Shelf-Life: Items must be supplied with at least 85% of their 24-month shelf life remaining at the time of shipment.
- Mercury Exclusion: Mercury or mercury-containing compounds shall not be intentionally added or come into direct contact with hardware or supplies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Commercial Product Procurement)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 7510 (Office Supplies)
- Quote Due Date: May 8, 2026, 8:30 PM ET
- Published Date: May 6, 2026, 5:09 PM ET
- Pricing Validity: Quotes are valid for 60 days after the closing date, unless otherwise specified by the offeror.
Requirements & Evaluation
Offerors must include the manufacturer's CAGE and part number within their quote. The solicitation specifies an "EVALUATION-COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES" clause. Compliance with technical requirements is expected, and requests for waivers or deviations must be accompanied by justification and supporting technical data demonstrating no impact on quality, form, fit, or function. Such requests will undergo technical/engineering review.
Additional Information
- Quality Assurance: The contractor must provide and maintain an inspection system acceptable to the Government.
- Packaging: Packaging requirements include MIL-PRF-23199, MIL-DTL-24466 green poly bags, and MIL-STD 2073. Fire retardant packaging is no longer required.
- Documentation: Certificate of Compliance (DI-MISC-81356) and Cure Date Certificate (DI-MISC-81318) are required at the time of material delivery.
- Contractual Documents: Acceptance of the contractor's proposal constitutes bilateral agreement for the Government to issue contractual documents via mail, fax, or electronic commerce.
- Contact: For inquiries, contact BREANNE.R.CLIPPINGER.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL.