Purchase Order 75N92024P00252

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $40,733.33 to Haydom Lutheran Hospital on August 15, 2024, for the KWASHNET project. The contract is not set-aside and will be performed in Tanzania, with an ultimate completion date of August 15, 2027. Haydom Lutheran Hospital, a foreign medical institution registered in the System for Award Management, serves as the prime contractor and will deliver services related to this global health initiative without involvement of major subcontractors noted in the award documentation.

This purchase order represents a direct federal contract engagement for Haydom Lutheran Hospital, which more typically participates in federal activities through sub-grant arrangements with academic institutions. The hospital's Global Health Research Center supports international health research initiatives, and this award aligns with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's mission to advance cardiovascular and pulmonary health research globally. The three-year performance period reflects the sustained commitment required for the KWASHNET project's research and healthcare objectives in Tanzania.