Lightweight, Ruggedized Ventilator Hardware Design

The contract involves the mechanical and industrial design of a portable, durable ventilator system tailored for use in austere environments. Key focus areas include the design of the enclosure, airflow pathways, and the seamless integration of sensors and actuators to ensure reliable performance under challenging conditions. The ventilator is intended to be lightweight and ruggedized, emphasizing durability and functionality in demanding settings. Issued by the Defense Health Agency under the Department of Defense, this subcontract falls under the NAICS code 334510, which pertains to electromedical and electrotherapeutic apparatus manufacturing. The place of performance is listed as Frederick, with a response deadline of June 22, 2026. This initiative highlights the agency’s commitment to advancing healthcare technology with robust medical hardware suitable for defense and field operations.