Definitive Contract HDTRA117C0076

This federal contract was awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to the Regents of the University of Minnesota, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Projects Administration, a non-profit 1862 land grant college. The $1,319,260.00 definitive contract is for "BSVE FOOD SYSTEM SURVEILLANCE" services and has a completion date of September 14, 2019. The contract was not set aside for any small business designation.

The University of Minnesota is the prime contractor and has two subcontractors for this effort - Childrens Hospital Medical Center in Ohio and Clango, Inc., a minority-owned IT services firm. Childrens Hospital Medical Center will provide healthcare-related services, while Clango, Inc. will deliver computer technical services in support of the Bio Surveillance Ecosystem. The University of Minnesota has a history of performing scientific research, testing, and program implementation work for federal agencies like NASA, the Navy, and NIH through contracts and grants.