Medical Litter Manufacturing and Assembly

The contract calls for the fabrication and assembly of rigid, foldable sea-air medical evacuation litters compliant with military specification NSN 6530-01-187-0104, designed for deployment in austere and demanding environments. Each litter must feature a durable stainless steel frame, a resilient cloth stretcher component, and a corrosion-resistant finish to ensure reliability under extreme conditions, including exposure to saltwater, moisture, and rough handling during transport. The items are intended for use in both maritime and aerial medical evacuation scenarios, requiring precision engineering and adherence to stringent military standards for safety and performance. The opportunity is issued as a subcontract under the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF, with a posting date of August 2, 2026, and a response deadline of August 10, 2026. The NAICS code 339113 identifies the industrial classification as medical equipment and supplies manufacturing. The place of performance is designated as Jacksonville, North Carolina, with a ZIP code of 28545-6070, indicating likely coordination with nearby military or logistics hubs. Bidders must be prepared to meet exacting production and delivery requirements for a critical defense application, with no set-aside provisions currently specified, meaning the contract is open to all qualifying subcontractors.