Contract A207_PO-0452331

The University of Virginia awarded contract A207_PO-0452331 to American Type Culture Collection on June 25, 2026, for the procurement of microbial culture specimens and associated logistics services. The contract, valued at nine hundred eighteen dollars, encompasses the delivery of two bacterial strains: Akkermansia muciniphila (Derrien et al., BAA-835) and Limosilactobacillus reuteri (Kandler et al.) Zheng et al. 23272, each priced at four hundred thirteen dollars and ten cents per unit. Both specimens are designated for delivery to Yuqi Guo at the University of Virginia.

The contract includes a shipping and handling charge of ninety-two dollars. American Type Culture Collection, as the prime contractor, is responsible for fulfilling the complete order of biological materials and ensuring timely delivery to the specified recipient. This procurement represents a standard acquisition of reference microorganisms, which are commonly utilized in research and diagnostic applications within academic and scientific settings in Virginia.