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Medical & Lab Supplies contracting in Utah

Medical, lab, and PPE supply for the VA, DoD medical, IHS, and state health agencies. Sourced through FDA-registered channels with full lot traceability.

How AXA South operates in Utah

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.

UtahUtah requires a DOPL contractor license. Qualifying work is performed by a DOPL-licensed contractor of record.

AXA South is a contracting and program-management firm, not a licensed trade.

Utah

The market, honestly.

Utah pairs Hill AFB and Dugway with a state buying program that has invested heavily in cooperative-purchasing infrastructure. Aerospace and IT categories move at scale.

Aerospace and solid rocket motor production, software and technology along the Wasatch Front, mining, and Hill Air Force Base with a major depot mission.

For medical & lab supplies specifically in Utah, 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.

Hill AFB's Ogden Air Logistics Complex performs depot maintenance on fighter aircraft and missiles, producing sustained industrial supply, tooling, and technical service demand. The Division of Purchasing runs statewide contracts, and Utah's cooperative contracts extend to local entities.

Timing

State fiscal year ends June 30. Depot workload at Hill is driven by aircraft induction schedules and modernization programs rather than the fiscal calendar. 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.

Set-asides

Utah does not operate a general state minority set-aside program. UDOT administers the federal DBE program, and federal socioeconomic categories apply on federally funded contracts.

Where bids die

Quoting depot supply without addressing shelf life, certification, and lot traceability. Hill rejects material on documentation grounds routinely, and the rework cost usually exceeds the margin.

State portal

Utah U3P Supplier Portal

https://purchasing.utah.gov/

Operated by the Utah Division of Purchasing.

Federal sites in Utah
  • · Hill Air Force Base
  • · Dugway Proving Ground
  • · Tooele Army Depot
Key state buyers
  • · UDOT
  • · Utah Department of Health and Human Services
Prevailing wage

No state Little Davis-Bacon. Federal-funded work follows the Davis-Bacon Act.

Construction licensing

Utah requires a DOPL contractor license. Qualifying work is performed by a DOPL-licensed contractor of record.

Scope

What this contract covers in Utah.

  1. 01

    Exam, surgical, and clinical consumables

    Gloves, gowns, drapes, dressings, and disposable instruments through manufacturer-authorized distribution.

  2. 02

    Lab and diagnostic supply

    Reagents, pipette tips, vials, and consumables for clinical and research labs.

  3. 03

    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.

  5. 05

    Lot tracking and recall management

    Lot numbers retained on every shipment for recall response and clinical traceability.

Where we deliver in Utah

We respond to solicitations and execute work statewide. Common delivery markets for medical & lab supplies in Utah include Salt Lake City, Ogden.

Other contracts we hold in Utah
FAQ

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.

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