This is a $550,200 cost-no-fee definitive contract awarded by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command to the University of Iowa for research and development. The contract was awarded on August 20, 2019 with a completion date of January 30, 2021. The contract was not set aside for any small business categories.
The University of Iowa is a large public research university that has a history of performing a wide range of research, healthcare, and specialized services for federal agencies such as the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, and NASA. As a prime contractor, the University has experience conducting research across various disciplines including biomedical sciences, defense systems engineering, and more. This contract aligns with the University's expertise and capabilities.
The original federal contracting opportunity was a Broad Agency Announcement issued by the Army Research Laboratory, which solicited proposals for basic and applied scientific research across multiple technical areas to support the Army's mission and capabilities. Eligible applicants included institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, state/local governments, and for-profit firms.
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