The University of Maryland, College Park was awarded a $1.2 million cost-no-fee definitive contract by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to support COVID-19 BAA Topic 2 efforts in Maryland. Under the contract, the prime contractor and subcontractor University of Maryland, Baltimore will conduct real-world tests of face coverings as source control for COVID-19 transmission. The period of performance is from August 2020 through September 2021, with work taking place in...
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...
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 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 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...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Pittsburgh awarded a $150,000 purchase order to Underwriters Laboratories Inc., doing business as UL Research Institutes, to review respiratory devices under a service agreement. As the prime contractor, UL Research Institutes will leverage its expertise in product safety certification to assess respiratory equipment on behalf of the CDC. The firm fixed price contract runs from April 2020 through May 2021...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a $518,790.00 firm fixed price definitive contract to the University of Maryland, Baltimore for the "Transfer of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria" project. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Maryland, Baltimore is the prime contractor and is a U.S. state government, educational institution, and state-controlled institution of higher learning. The parent...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a firm fixed price definitive contract to the University of Maryland, Baltimore (doing business as Baltimore Campus) for research services. The contract has a potential value of $431,746.85 and does not have a set-aside designation. As the parent organization, the University System of Maryland provides institutional support to the University of Maryland, Baltimore. The University of Maryland, Baltimore...
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...
This is a $1,163,408.53 Firm Fixed Price delivery order awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Pittsburgh office to the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) on September 30, 2019. The order is for a cluster-randomized study of target gown and glove use under the Safety and Healthcare Epidemiology Prevention Research Development 2016 (SHEPheRD 2016) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. UMB is a large public research university and leading academic...