Manufacture of Watertight Medical Instrument Case

The contract requires the fabrication of a high-density copolymer plastic case designed to meet stringent environmental and structural demands, including being watertight, dustproof, and resistant to chemical exposure. The case must be capable of floating in water while supporting a static load of 350 pounds, ensuring durability under extreme conditions. It must incorporate integrated wheels and ergonomic carrying handles for mobility and ease of transport, making it suitable for field use in demanding medical environments. The material specifications and construction methods must guarantee long-term integrity without degradation from impact, temperature variation, or exposure to medical-grade disinfectants and solvents. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under the NAICS code 326199 for other plastic product manufacturing and is managed by the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF office. The place of performance is designated as FPO with ZIP code 09591, indicating operations may involve military deployed or remote locations. All proposals must be submitted by the response deadline of July 29, 2026, and bidders are expected to demonstrate compliance with all functional, dimensional, and performance requirements without reliance on external documentation or assumptions. The absence of a set-aside designation suggests this opportunity is open to all qualified contractors regardless of business size or certification status.