This is a definitive contract awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to Emory University, a private research university, for an "Elastomeric Respirator Study" with a potential value of $913,592. The contract has a firm fixed price pricing type and a completion date of August 31, 2023. The study is intended to determine the feasibility and capability of U.S. healthcare delivery organizations to routinely use reusable...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) a $6,115,923.22 definitive cost-no-fee contract for the "National History of SARS-CoV-2 Infection" project. The contract has a completion date of May 31, 2024. UCSF, a public academic medical center and research university, has a long history of conducting biomedical research, clinical trials, and providing healthcare and technical services under federal...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $2,166,512.22 firm fixed-price contract to the University of Maryland, Baltimore to conduct analysis on the assessment, best practices, and preferred uses of reusable elastomeric respirators in healthcare settings. This 42-month contract was awarded without a set-aside designation. The University of Maryland, Baltimore is the prime contractor, with the University of Maryland, College Park serving as a major subcontractor. This...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $392,130.00 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to Wayne State University to conduct an "Elastomeric Respirator Study." The study aims to determine the feasibility and capability of U.S. healthcare delivery organizations to routinely use reusable respirators and/or rapidly convert to their use during a public health emergency. The contract was not set aside for any specific...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $156,613 firm fixed price purchase order to the University of Cincinnati Sponsored Research Services Division to conduct an evaluation of the New Generation Respirator Protection Monitor (REPM). As the prime contractor, the University of Cincinnati will perform the work out of its West Mifflin, Pennsylvania location. No subcontractors or additional context were provided. The contract supports CDC's efforts to evaluate respiratory...
This is a $653,563.97 definitive contract awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) on May 15, 2021. The contract is for FY21 BAA TOPIC 8 - UCSF 8.2 and does not have a set-aside designation. UCSF, a public academic medical center and research university, will be providing research services to the CDC through this contract, which has a performance period ending on May 14, 2023. UCSF has a history of...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $98,000.00 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order to the University of Cincinnati to evaluate the performance (fit and filtration) of respirators in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract has an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2021 and was awarded on July 15, 2020. The University of Cincinnati is a public research institution that frequently partners with federal agencies on scientific research, education...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $789,188 firm fixed-price definitive contract to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) for a project titled "FY22 BAA TOPIC 7 - UCSF." This contract, which has no set-aside designation, will run through September 25, 2024. UCSF, a public academic medical center and research university, will perform the work through its Controller's Office division. As a leading recipient of National...
This is a $15,905,698.25 definitive contract awarded to Wayne State University by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Pittsburgh. The contract is for enhancing U.S. surveillance of laboratory confirmed SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and other respiratory viruses. It does not have a set-aside designation. The contract includes multiple subcontractors, including the University of California, San Francisco, Intermountain Healthcare, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and others, to...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to the University of North Texas for the development of a surface acoustic wave wireless sensor system for real-time monitoring of respirator fit. The $120,000 contract, awarded on September 11, 2020, is intended to provide supplies or services for which the government will negotiate with only one source under simplified acquisition procedures. The contract has a...
This definitive contract from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS-CDC) awards $1,595,336 to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) as the prime contractor to conduct a clinical study examining the effects of N95 respirator extended use and reuse in healthcare settings. Major subcontractors include The Johns Hopkins University, Emory University, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the University of Rochester. The study will be conducted over two years at six sites, led by UCSF, to evaluate respirator fit and performance, user health effects, and contamination levels under extended use and reuse strategies for N95s, in response to critical personal protective equipment shortages like those experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic.