University Of The Western Cape
Cape Town, WC Doing business as School For Oral Health
- UEI
- J5L6EJZYLFJ1
- CAGE
- SDN63
- Primary NAICS
- 611710 Educational Support Services
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- International Organization
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- Robert Sobukwe Rd, Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa
- Website
- uwc.ac.za
- Founded
- 1960
- 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 .
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About the company
University of the Western Cape is an international organization and educational institution registered to do business with the U.S. federal government under the name School for Oral Health. According to its website, it is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and nurturing culture.
This entity has received one federal subcontract award, funded by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, to provide nasopharyngeal aspirate sample collection and influenza virus isolation, RNA extraction, sequencing, and characterization services. A second similar subcontract from Icahn describes University of the Western Cape extracting RNA from influenza positive samples, amplifying cDNA, and sending samples for next generation sequencing, as well as culturing and characterizing influenza virus isolates.
University of the Western Cape has received four federal subgrant awards to provide various research and capacity building services. These include serving as the in-country lead for a diabetes prevention program implementation trial funded by the National Institutes of Health; contributing to a project on extreme events in the Benguela upwelling system funded by the National Science Foundation; conducting research on human trafficking in South Africa for Purdue University; characterizing antiviral compounds for Scripps Research Institute; and characterizing nanoparticles for a project funded through Stellenbosch University. Partners have included University of Rhode Island, Purdue University, Scripps Research Institute, and Stellenbosch University.
Quick answers
Is University Of The Western Cape registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. University Of The Western Cape's SAM.gov registration is active through December 19, 2026.
What is University Of The Western Cape's most recent federal award?
University Of The Western Cape's most recent federal grant award is Development of nanomedicines for tuberculosis treatment (K43TW010371), from Fogarty International Center (NIH), on August 22, 2017.
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