PRESSURE SENSITIVE 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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime - Puget Sound has issued an Award Notice for the procurement of Pressure Sensitive Tape for use in Bremerton, WA. This was a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside and was procured on a sole-source basis due to unique product requirements.
Scope of Award
This award is for specific Pressure Sensitive Tape, identified as 3M™ Part Number: 361, with a National Stock Number (NSN) of 7510-01-026-4117. The tape is 2" wide x 60 yards long, white, and features high-temperature resistance (-65°F to 450°F), high adhesion, and abrasion resistance. It is made of glass overall and cotton, and is cold, heat, and solvent resistant. The tape is specifically approved for HOTWORK in PSNS and by C/106. Each roll must be marked with the manufacturer and part number, and an 85% shelf life is required.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Estimated Value: Between $15,000 and $150,000
- Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
- Place of Performance: Bremerton, WA 98314
- Required Delivery: By May 7, 2026
Justification for Sole Source
The procurement was justified as a sole-source purchase (under $150k) due to the unique features and proprietary data associated with the required 3M™ Part Number: 361 tape. This restriction was based on the specific performance characteristics needed, such as high-temperature resistance and approval for specialized applications.
Original Solicitation Context
The original solicitation (SPMYM226Q5979) for this item had an offer due date of April 8, 2026. Offers were evaluated based on technical capability, price, and past performance. Contractors were required to submit offers electronically via Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) and adhere to requirements such as DBIDS credentials for base access, supply chain traceability, and Item Unique Identification (IUID). The NAICS code for this acquisition was 339940 with a 750-employee size standard.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact JACK EDWARDS at JACK.EDWARDS@DLA.MIL or 360-813-9577.