The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) has awarded a $1,726,358.40 firm fixed price definitive contract to Chulalongkorn University, a state-controlled institution of higher learning in Thailand, for biosecurity and biosafety improvements and upgrades at the Chulalongkorn University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. The contract involves animal hospital renovations, durable equipment procurement, and standard operating procedure development. This contract does not have a set-aside designation...
<p>The U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) awarded a $636,809.38 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit in Thailand. The contract is for the provision of laboratory equipment and training, as well as mentoring of staff in biosafety and biosafety cabinet certification. The contract has a period of performance through March 20, 2017 and does not have a set-aside designation.</p>
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) awarded a $15.6 million firm fixed price definitive contract to the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit for labor, engineering, management, and preparation services. To be performed in Thailand over a five-year period concluding in May 2025, this contract supports DTRA's efforts to address biological threats and is likely associated with the agency's Cooperative Biological Engagement Program, which conducts overseas research on infectious...
This is a firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, a nonprofit organization located in Thailand. The contract, valued at $1,131,984.90, is for project management office (PMO) services, assessments, and training. The contract has an ultimate completion date of March 1, 2019 and was awarded on January 9, 2017. There is no indication that this contract was set aside for a specific...
This is a $1,139,016.00 firm fixed price definitive contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit in Thailand. The contract is to "ENHANCE FUNDAMENTAL ZOONOTIC DIAGNOSTIC CAPABILITIES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL" through assessment and training of staff at the National Animal Health Laboratory in Laos on areas such as sampling, sample handling, and molecular diagnostics. This contract does not have a set-aside designation...
This is a firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), a defense agency, to the Department of Communicable Disease Control, a non-profit organization based in Laos. The contract, valued at $266,355.63, is for providing a training program in epidemiology for public and animal health professionals in Laos. This training is intended to enhance the country's ability to prepare for and respond to disease outbreaks. The contract does not have a...
This is a $3,352,252.21 definitive contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) to analyze bacterial isolates and tissue specimens from Thai and Burmese melioidosis patients. The contract is not set aside. UNR, acting through its Sponsored Projects Division, will serve as the prime contractor. A major subcontractor is Mahidol University in Thailand, which will collect and process the bacterial and tissue samples. The analysis aims to...
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) awarded a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order contract to Trustees of Tufts College, doing business as Tufts University, to provide Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) dialogue and table-top research services. The $58,093.96 contract, awarded on September 16, 2024, has a completion date of June 24, 2025. This contract is not set aside for any specific business type. The research is intended to generate operationally relevant insights and...
This federal contract award, valued at $7,312,415.98, was issued by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, doing business as Tulane University. The contract is for the CONOTOXIN AEROSOL DISEASE MODEL, which supports DTRA's mission to counter weapons of mass destruction. The contract is a definitive contract with a cost-no-fee pricing type and has an ultimate completion date of May 23, 2027. The contract was awarded under DTRA's Broad...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to the University of Tennessee, with a ceiling value of $158,059.70. The contract is for research support services related to "Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Dialogue and Table Top Research." The research is intended to characterize the future battlespace and inform DTRA and Department of Defense (DOD) operations, activities, and investments. This contract is part...