Manufacture of PVP Iodine Swab Sticks

The contract calls for the production of medical-grade PVP iodine swab sticks, encompassing the full manufacturing lifecycle from formulation and saturation to final packaging and labeling, all governed by strict compliance with FDA, OSHA, and military standards. The work must meet the rigorous quality and safety benchmarks required for use in clinical and military healthcare settings, ensuring sterility, consistency, and efficacy of each swab stick. All processes, from raw material handling to final inspection, must be documented and validated to satisfy regulatory and operational requirements. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 325412, issued by the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF office, with performance required in San Antonio, Texas, 78226. Responses are due by August 10, 2026, following a posting date of August 3, 2026. While no specific set-aside designation is indicated, the procurement is part of a broader defense initiative to secure reliable, high-standard medical supplies for military and allied medical systems. The supplier must demonstrate proven capability in regulated medical device manufacturing and provide evidence of quality control systems capable of sustaining compliance under high-volume production conditions.