As the nation's largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of medical and surgical supplies, Medline Industries, LP provides an extensive product offering backed by expedited support and controlled costs. This contract offers a full range of medical/surgical products, equipment, and apparel, innovative wound care products for athletes, and therapy and rehabilitation supplies. This contract also offers access to pharmaceuticals including vaccines, antibiotics, generic injectable drugs, OTCs, and vitamin supplements. Medline partners with E&I members to create solutions that improve operating performance and reduce costs – no matter the size, location, or type of facility.

• Full scope coverage (medical/surgical, sports medicine/athletics, and pharmaceuticals) and access to catalog of over 335K items
• Real-time inventory and reporting capabilities
• Access to vaccines for students and staff, antibiotics, vitamins, supplements, and OTC oral, topical, and ophthalmic products
• Pharmaceuticals inventory formulary review by a registered pharmacist
• Customized hot lists and E&I member net price list
• Flexible packing configurations tailored to department needs
• Efficiency solutions: standardization, SKU reduction, and vendor consolidation
• Consignment and inventory options
• Stock on average 55 days' worth on inventory on pharma
• 98% on-time delivery rate - 42 distribution centers across the US, own their own fleet
• Standard order cut-off time is 1 PM local branch time - allows up to 3:30pm for “emergency” or late orders
• Medline’s logistics infrastructure supports next-day delivery of many items
• Medline’s commitment to sustainability includes environmentally friendly buildings, producing green products, and assisting members' green initiatives
• Order management software, mobile supply chain dashboard, no-cost value-added services, plus e-commerce and marketing capabilities