Develop a National List of Pathogens of Concern & DURC Essential Documents for Egypt (DOS grant…

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), through its College of Public Health, has awarded a contract (CW35547) to Four Seasons Hotel Cairo for a conference and lodging event supporting a Department of State (DOS) grant. The contract, valued at $31,512, covers a four-day conference from October 8-11, 2025, focused on developing a National List of Pathogens of Concern and Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC) Essential Documents for Egypt.

The contract includes comprehensive meeting package services for 32 participants, with a per-person daily rate of $50 covering coffee breaks, lunch, conference materials, Wi-Fi, data projection, sound system, and microphone services. Accommodation is provided as 32 single rooms at $220 per night, totaling $21,120 for lodging. The event will be hosted at the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo, with the University of Nebraska in Lincoln processing the procurement through its Procure-to-Pay department, demonstrating an international collaborative effort in public health research and documentation.