Shelf-Life-Compliant Manufacturing and Assembly

This contract requires the manufacture and assembly of a Type I shelf-life item with a non-extendable 24-month lifespan, demanding rigorous compliance with shelf-life tracking, packaging, and date control protocols. All processes must ensure precise chronological accountability from production through delivery, with no allowances for lifespan extensions under any circumstances. The item must be produced and handled in full alignment with stringent regulatory standards to maintain integrity and usability within its fixed shelf life. The procurement is structured as a subcontract under the NAICS code 336413, issued by the Department of Defense through the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV, with performance obligated at a location in Corpus Christi, Texas, with the zip code 78419-5255. The solicitation was posted on August 4, 2026, and responses are due by August 12, 2026. All participants must be prepared to meet exacting logistical and documentation requirements tied to expiration date management and secure supply chain controls to ensure the end product remains viable and serviceable for its full approved duration.