Manufacture and Supply of Microbiology Control Loop Sets

The contract requires the manufacture, packaging, and delivery of control loop sets containing bacterial culture controls for Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC 19615, with strict adherence to sterility, accuracy, and defense compliance standards. Each set must be produced under controlled conditions to ensure reproducible microbial performance, suitable for use in diagnostic and quality assurance environments within military medical supply chains. The products must meet established biological and operational specifications to guarantee reliability in clinical and laboratory testing scenarios. Performance is required to be completed at the designated location in Hampton, Virginia, with delivery timed to support defense medical readiness initiatives. The solicitation, issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 325412, has a response deadline of July 20, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain organization. All submissions must comply with federal defense procurement protocols and demonstrate technical capability in producing validated microbiological controls meeting stringent regulatory expectations.