This federal contract award to Northeastern University, valued at $1,998,311.00, is for the development of a long-lasting 3D neurovascular microphysiological system to model chronic inflammation-mediated neurodegeneration. The contract is a definitive contract with a firm fixed price pricing type, awarded by the Ames Research Center, a civilian agency within NASA. The work is being performed in Boston, MA. Two subcontracts have been awarded to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai for...
This federal contract award to Wake Forest University Health Sciences (WFUHS) is for the development of long-lived single- and multi-organ tissue equivalent (OTE) platforms to model the response of human tissues to various stressors. The $1,997,816.35 definitive, firm fixed-price contract was awarded by the Ames Research Center, a civilian agency within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The contract is not set aside for any specific business type. It was competed under...
This contract was awarded by the Ames Research Center, part of the civilian National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York (Columbia University) for research and development work to extend the longevity of 3D tissues and microphysiological systems for modeling acute and chronic exposures to stressors. The $2,000,000.00 firm fixed-price definitive contract has a performance period ending on March 7, 2025. The contract was...
This is a $100,762 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Johnson Space Center to Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc. to develop a database consisting of objective actigraphy data and subjective data reported in a daily sleep log. The award has a completion date of May 31, 2017 and does not have a small business set-aside designation. Brigham & Women's Hospital is a major academic medical center and research institution in...
This is a $2,000,000 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Ames Research Center to the University of Washington (UW) to develop 3D tissues and microphysiological systems with extended longevity of at least six months to model acute and chronic exposures to drugs and environmental toxins. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. The contract is related to a larger multi-agency research announcement that sought proposals to adapt...
This is a $1,673,605.00 definitive contract awarded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to Brigham & Women's Hospital Inc., a major academic medical center and research institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The contract is for unspecified "BIOMEDICAL (BASIC)" services and does not have a small business set-aside designation. Brigham & Women's Hospital is a subsidiary of the larger Partners...
This is a firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, a civilian agency, to President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University) for the development of a "Human Lymphoid Follicle Chip with In-Line Biomarker Sensing". The $749,000 contract was awarded on September 15, 2021, with a completion date of May 31, 2023. The contract is not set aside for any specific business type. Harvard University, a private...
This federal contract award, with an ID of 80NSSC20K1147, was granted by the Shared Services Center (a civilian agency) to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. (Bidmc), a non-profit academic medical center in Boston, Massachusetts. The $378,294.83 grant is for research to better understand the musculoskeletal response to longer duration spaceflight, as previous rodent studies have been limited to 2-week missions. The award is not designated as a set-aside contract. Bidmc, as a teaching...
This is a $1,734,285.97 definitive contract awarded by the U.S. government to Brigham & Women's Hospital Inc., a non-profit hospital and research institution based in Boston, Massachusetts. The contract is for "OTHER MEDICAL (APPLIED/EXPLORATORY)" services and does not have a set-aside designation. Brigham & Women's Hospital Inc. is a subsidiary of Partners Healthcare System Incorporated, which has supported the hospital's federally-funded biomedical research and specialized...
This is a $2,000,000 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) to the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (Tees), a research institute within the Texas A&M University System. The contract is to develop a long-term patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) vessel chip model to assess the effects of various stressors on atherosclerosis and the efficacy of mRNA therapeutics. The original solicitation was a...