Rigid Sea-Air Medical Evacuation Litter Manufacturing

The contract entails the manufacture and delivery of two rigid, foldable sea-air medical evacuation litters constructed from stainless steel or another corrosion-resistant metal, designed to withstand harsh maritime and aerial environments. Each litter includes an integrated cloth stretcher and a urethane-coated carrying case in high-visibility orange to ensure rapid identification during emergency operations. The litters must meet rigorous performance standards for durability, portability, and compatibility with both sea and air evacuation platforms, ensuring safe transport of injured personnel under extreme conditions. The product must be built for easy folding and compact storage while maintaining structural integrity during transit and deployment. The solicitation is issued under the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF within the Department of Defense, targeted for delivery to a military operations location with a postal code of 96694, indicating a forward operating or fleet support site. This is a subcontract opportunity under NAICS code 339113, which classifies medical equipment manufacturing. The response deadline is set for July 27, 2026, with the request posted on July 21, 2026, indicating a short window for qualified vendors to submit proposals. No set-aside provisions or specific organization types are outlined, leaving the opportunity open to eligible subcontractors capable of meeting the technical and quality requirements. All delivered items must comply with military specs for survivability, visibility, and ease of handling in combat or disaster scenarios.