Definitive Contract 75D30118C02921

This federal contract was awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to The Leland Stanford Junior University, doing business as Stanford University, a private research university located in Stanford, California. The $359,158 definitive contract, awarded on September 13, 2018, is for the "TRANSFER OF ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT BACTERIA" and does not have a set-aside designation. As a leading research institution, Stanford has extensive experience providing research, consulting, and other professional services to U.S. government agencies across a range of disciplines including healthcare, science, and technology. While details on the specific research being conducted under this contract are not provided, Stanford's involvement suggests the work may relate to the study of antibiotic resistance, an area of ongoing importance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of Health and Human Services.