Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturing and Supply

The contract requires the manufacture and supply of FDA-regulated Class III ophthalmic lenses meeting stringent Good Manufacturing Practice standards, with full compliance for registration, labeling, and packaging as mandated for military medical distribution. These lenses are intended for use within the Department of Defense medical supply chain and must adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements for Class III medical devices, ensuring safety, efficacy, and traceability throughout production and delivery. The place of performance is designated as Fort Hood, Texas, with the product destined for military medical facilities, implying rigorous quality control, documentation, and logistical coordination aligned with federal defense protocols. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 339113 for Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing, with a response deadline of July 21, 2026, and a posting date of July 15, 2026, indicating a narrow window for qualified vendors to submit proposals. The contracting entity is the Medical Supply Chain MD SURG FSF, operating under the Department of Defense, which underscores the critical nature of this supply chain for military readiness. Compliance with FDA and GMP standards is non-negotiable, and successful bidders must demonstrate proven capability in high-stakes medical device production, secure supply chains, and the ability to meet exacting military specifications for packaging and labeling to support distribution through government medical channels.