Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Groningen, GR
- UEI
- MX23B11MNTD4
- CAGE
- H1YF0
- Primary NAICS
- 611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Other
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, 9712 CP Groningen, Netherlands
- Website
- rug.nl
- Employees
- 5K-10K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1B-$10B
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Education Services
- Education
- SIC code
- 82 Educational Services
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNA extraction and amplification of eelgrass samples | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | $15,000 |
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Washington | R01AI146072 | $65,376 | |
| University Of Washington | R01AI146072 | $77,419 | |
| Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc. | U19AI162584 | $401,220 |
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About the company
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, a Netherlands-based state-controlled institution of higher learning, acts as a federal research grant recipient conducting basic and applied research in life sciences, materials science, and cognitive psychology for U.S. federal agencies. The university operates as a prime recipient on federally funded research grants (81% of recent awards) and as a sub-recipient on collaborative research initiatives led by other academic and medical research institutions.
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen's customer base concentrates heavily in defense and biomedical research. The Department of the Air Force funds eight awards across psychological sciences, autonomous vehicle control, and related R&D programs; the National Institutes of Health, primarily through its National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, funds three awards in immunology and tuberculosis research; and the Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs funds one award supporting American studies visibility at the university. These five agencies account for 88% of recent awards. Recent representative work includes a project grant from the Air Force awarded in June 2026 for detecting expertise in electroencephalography (EEG) data, running through June 2029; an Air Force project grant awarded in February 2022 for components of complex decision-making research, completing in April 2025; and an Air Force project grant awarded in January 2022 for autonomous morphing of flexible-wing aircraft with reflexive and adaptive control, running through January 2027. On the biomedical side, the university holds a National Human Genome Research Institute project grant awarded in September 2022 for designed nanopores in single-molecule protein sequencing, with completion in June 2025.
Activity over the past five years shows intermittent engagement rather than growth trajectory — four awards in 2022 declining to one award each in 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 — suggesting a recompete or follow-on funding cycle rather than a sustained pipeline. In sub-recipient roles, the university conducts specialized research under University of Washington leadership on lipid-specific T cell responses to tuberculosis (two sub-awards dated January 2025 and May 2024) and serves as the Chemical Synthesis Core under Brigham and Women's Hospital leadership, providing synthetic compounds and metabolites for tuberculosis research units (sub-award dated March 2022). The university's federal footprint is exclusively grant-based research; it holds no federal contracts or seats on government-wide acquisition vehicles. Place of performance for the tuberculosis research core is the Stratingh Institute for Chemistry at the University of Groningen.
Quick answers
Is Rijksuniversiteit Groningen registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Rijksuniversiteit Groningen's SAM.gov registration is active through August 10, 2027.
What is Rijksuniversiteit Groningen's most recent federal award?
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen's most recent federal grant award is Strategies that make US smart: detecting expertise in EEG data (FA8655261B017), from Air Forces Europe and Africa (USAF), on June 15, 2026.
On GovTribe
See Rijksuniversiteit Groningen's full federal record
- Federal contract awards
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- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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