University Of The West Indies

Kingston, St. Andrew Parish Doing business as Mona Campus Department Of Pathology Part of University Of The West Indies

UEI
ETJ9E32JBBT1
CAGE
SBQ04
Primary NAICS
611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Educational Institution
  • State Controlled Institution of Higher Learning
Entity structure
International Organization
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
Corporate family
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
Mona Heights, Kingston, Jamaica

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About University Of The West Indies

University Of The West Indies (UWI) is an international non-profit educational institution based in Jamaica. It provides various services to the U.S. federal government through contract and grant awards, including research, training, technical assistance, and program implementation across areas such as healthcare, education, climate change, and community development.

Through federal contracts, UWI has conducted COVID-19 clinical research for agencies like the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of State. It has also provided protocol patient support services to the National Cancer Institute (NCI) under HHS, identifying and referring eligible patients in Jamaica to participate in NCI's clinical trials for adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Additionally, UWI has served as a subcontractor, offering short-term technical assistance, policy guidance, training, and capacity building services to prime contractors like DAI Global LLC and Me&A, Inc. in areas like violence prevention and rule of law.

UWI has received federal grants for diverse projects such as repopulating queen conch populations in marine protected areas through a head-starting hatchery, establishing a sensor network to map greenhouse gas emissions in urban centers, and managing a program called Health Connect Jamaica to contribute to the country's HIV/AIDS targets by implementing prevention, care, and treatment support services. It has also undertaken research projects funded by agencies like the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Bureau of Economic Research, focusing on areas like prostate cancer disparities in Black men and fostering human development through interventions. UWI has partnered with other institutions as a prime or sub-grantee, such as the Research Foundation for the State University of New York, Northeastern University, and Family Health International, on initiatives related to infectious disease research training, community workshops, and HIV programming implementation.

Quick answers

What is University Of The West Indies's UEI?

University Of The West Indies's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is ETJ9E32JBBT1.

What is University Of The West Indies's CAGE code?

University Of The West Indies's CAGE code is SBQ04.

What is University Of The West Indies's primary NAICS code?

University Of The West Indies's primary NAICS code is 611310 (Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools).

Where is University Of The West Indies located?

University Of The West Indies's physical address in SAM.gov is Mona Heights, Kingston, Jamaica.

Is University Of The West Indies registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. University Of The West Indies's SAM.gov registration is active through January 2, 2027.

Who is University Of The West Indies's parent company?

University Of The West Indies is part of University Of The West Indies.

What is University Of The West Indies's most recent federal award?

University Of The West Indies's most recent federal grant award is To partner with the UWI discovery BAY marine lab to repopulate the queen conch's populations in overfished marine… (SJM37023GR0018), from US Embassy Kingston, on September 30, 2023.

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