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Department of Health and Human Services Awarded a Contract to BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE for $2,021,201.00
Signed on
9/29/2021, 12:00 AM
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE Government Contract #75F40121F19004
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $2,021,201.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS, which is a division with the Food and Drug Administration within the Department of Health and Human Services.
Summary of Award
The US federal government awarded a contract with the generated unique award ID CONT_AWD_75F40121F19004_7524_HHSF223201710040I_7524 to Battelle Memorial Institute for the project titled "CAN MACHINE GENERATED NICOTINE YIELD PREDICT HUMAN NICOTINE EXPOSURE FROM ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS (ENDS)?" The total obligation for this contract is $2,021,201, with three subawards totaling $473,014. The contract was signed on September 29, 2021, and the base exercised options amount to $2,021,201.
The parent award agency is the Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The contract falls under the category of delivery order and is a multiple award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract. The solicitation procedures were subject to multiple award fair opportunity, with full and open competition. The product or service code is R499, falling under the NAICS code 541690 for other scientific and technical consulting services.
The recipient of the contract, Battelle Memorial Institute, is a U.S.-owned business located in Columbus, Ohio. They are a nonprofit organization and a manufacturer of goods, specializing in professional support services and other scientific consulting services. The contract's period of performance is from September 29, 2021, to September 29, 2025, with a potential end date of September 29, 2025.
The place of performance for this contract is in Beltsville, Maryland, in Prince Georges County. The primary services provided by Battelle Memorial Institute under this contract fall under the category of support services, specifically professional services. The total outlay for this contract is $1,631,332.44.
Overall, this awarded contract between the US federal government and Battelle Memorial Institute focuses on researching the correlation between machine-generated nicotine yield and human nicotine exposure from electronic nicotine delivery systems. The contract aims to provide valuable insights into the potential health implications of using ENDS products and contribute to public health research in this area.