Manufacture of Sterile, Latex-Free Elastic Bandages

The contract pertains to the manufacturing of sterile, self-adherent, non-latex elastic bandages measuring 4 inches by 5 yards, with full compliance to both FDA and Department of Defense specifications. The work includes the complete formulation process, rigorous quality control measures throughout production, and assurance of a validated shelf life to meet military medical readiness requirements. All products must be manufactured under strict aseptic conditions to ensure sterility and consistency, with no use of natural rubber latex in any component. The bandages are intended for use in field medical applications and must adhere to the technical and performance standards required by the Department of Defense. The opportunity is issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 325414, with a response deadline of August 10, 2026, and was posted on August 2, 2026. The place of performance is specified as Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 28310, indicating the primary logistics and distribution point for the final product. The awarding organization is the Medical Supply Chain under the Department of Defense, specifically the MD SURG FSF office, which manages surgical and medical supplies for military operations. Potential contractors must be prepared to meet the exacting timelines and compliance requirements associated with DoD procurement, including documentation of quality systems and production traceability to ensure supply chain integrity for frontline medical units.