Medical & Lab Supplies contracting in Montana
Medical, lab, and PPE supply for the VA, DoD medical, IHS, and state health agencies. Sourced through FDA-registered channels with full lot traceability.
No special license required. No professional or trade license is required to bid, hold, or fulfill this contract. AXA South is the contracting party and sources products and services through manufacturer-authorized distributors and qualified vendors, delivered to the agency's specifications.
This categoryNo license is required to bid these supply contracts. Items move through FDA-registered distributors with full lot traceability.
MontanaMontana requires contractor registration. Qualifying work is performed by a registered contractor of record.
AXA South is a contracting and program-management firm, not a licensed trade.
The market, honestly.
Montana's federal demand centers on Malmstrom AFB. State spending is geographically dispersed and freight-sensitive; we plan logistics accordingly.
Agriculture and ranching, timber, tourism around the national parks, and Malmstrom AFB with a dispersed missile field spread across a very large geographic area.
For medical & lab supplies specifically in Montana, our model is direct: AXA South responds to the solicitation, holds the contract, and runs the program. We source through manufacturer-authorized distribution and deliver to the receiving address the agency specifies.
Malmstrom's missile alert facilities are spread across thousands of square miles, so service and maintenance contracts here involve real drive-time and remote-site logistics. State agencies buy through the Department of Administration's State Procurement Bureau, and school districts are numerous and small.
State fiscal year ends June 30. Winter access limits work at remote sites, so realistic performance windows are shorter than the contract period suggests. The federal fiscal year closes September 30, so August and September carry the heaviest volume of simplified-acquisition and micro-purchase activity at every installation in the state.
Montana does not operate a general minority set-aside program. MDT administers the federal DBE program, and tribal governments on the state's seven reservations procure independently under their own codes.
Pricing statewide service coverage from a single location. In Montana, drive time between service points is a cost driver that eliminates vendors who did not map it.
Montana eMACS
https://emacs.mt.gov/
Operated by the Montana State Procurement Bureau.
- · Malmstrom Air Force Base
- · Montana DOT
- · Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
Montana prevailing wage applies to qualifying state public-works projects.
Montana requires contractor registration. Qualifying work is performed by a registered contractor of record.
What this contract covers in Montana.
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Exam, surgical, and clinical consumables
Gloves, gowns, drapes, dressings, and disposable instruments through manufacturer-authorized distribution.
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Lab and diagnostic supply
Reagents, pipette tips, vials, and consumables for clinical and research labs.
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PPE and infection prevention
NIOSH-approved respirators, gowns, face shields, and disinfectants on List N.
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Capital and reusable equipment
Beds, carts, exam tables, and small medical equipment with installation and biomed coordination.
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Lot tracking and recall management
Lot numbers retained on every shipment for recall response and clinical traceability.
We respond to solicitations and execute work statewide. Common delivery markets for medical & lab supplies in Montana include Billings, Helena, Missoula.
Can you supply controlled-substance items?
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No. Controlled substances are dispensed through licensed pharmaceutical channels and we do not hold a DEA registration. We can source the non-controlled balance of a medical order.
Are your gloves and PPE NIOSH and FDA compliant?
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Yes, where the SKU requires it. Documentation is provided with the shipment.
Can you handle cold-chain shipments?
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Yes. We coordinate temperature-controlled freight and provide temperature logs on arrival for items that require it.