Manufacturing of Emergency Chest Tube Insertion Kits

The contract calls for the full manufacturing, assembly, sterilization, and packaging of an 11-piece sterile, single-use emergency chest tube insertion kit designed to meet rigorous medical and military standards. The kits must comply with FDA Class I classification for low-risk medical devices, as well as MIL-STD-129 and DLA requirements for labeling, packaging, and documentation to ensure seamless integration into defense logistics systems. All processes must be conducted under controlled, validated conditions to guarantee sterility, functionality, and traceability throughout the supply chain, from raw materials to final delivery. The work is to be performed at a designated location in Knoxville, Tennessee, with a strict response deadline of July 16, 2026, and was posted on July 13, 2026. This is a subcontract opportunity under the NAICS code 339112 for Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing, issued by the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF office. The kits are intended for use in emergency field medical scenarios, requiring durable, reliable, and immediately deployable components that adhere to exacting military specification and regulatory standards without exception.