Purchase Order V614C80374

This federal contract award was issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to the University of Tennessee for research and development services related to molecular resources for the VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. The contract has a ceiling value of $20,750 and was awarded on a firm-fixed price basis, with a completion date of September 30, 2008. No set-aside designation was used for this contract. The University of Tennessee, a major public research institution and land-grant university, has extensive experience conducting scientific research and providing services to various federal agencies through contract and grant awards. This contract award is part of the university's broader portfolio of federal research and development activities, which span a diverse range of disciplines including biomedical sciences, engineering, and healthcare.