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Department of Health and Human Services Awarded a Contract to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY for $6,934,830.00

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6/23/2018, 12:00 AM

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Government Contract #75N92018D00003

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $6,934,830.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI, which is a division with the National Institutes of Health within the Department of Health and Human Services.

Summary of Award

The recipient of the federal contract is Northwestern University, located in Evanston, Illinois. The contract, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services through the National Institutes of Health, is for field center support services in the Chicago area related to cardiovascular disease research, with a total value of $6,934,830.

Contract Details

Contract ID75N92018D00003
Contract TypeIDV_B_B
Total Obligation$0.00
Exercised Options
Base Amount + Options$6,934,830.00
Date Signed2018-06-23
Contract DescriptionTHE PURPOSE OF THIS ACQUISITION IS TO PROVIDE FIELD CENTER SUPPORT SERVICES IN THE CHICAGO, IL AREA TO MAXIMIZE USE OF DATA AND SAMPLES AMASSED IN CARDIA OVER MORE THAN 30 YEARS TO ADDRESS NEW QUESTIONS ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESSION OF CLINICAL CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND RELATED CONDITIONS. THE SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVES ARE TO (1) ENHANCESTATISTICAL POWER TO PERFORM ANALYSES OF PREDICTORS OF CLINICAL EVENTS; (2) STUDY THE PROGRESSION OF RISK FACTORS TOSUBCLINICAL TO CLINICAL CVD; AND (3) IDENTIFY NEW RISK FACTORS OR INTERACTIONS AMONG FACTORS THAT INFORM DISEASE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. THE OPERATIONAL GOALS ARE TO (1) CONDUCT CONTINUED COHORT FOLLOW-UP AND DATA COLLECTION ON CLINICALEVENTS; (2) CONTINUE TO FOSTER SCIENTIFIC COLLABORATIONS; AND (3) CONDUCT OF A LIMITED CLINICAL EXAMINATION OF THE CARDIA PARTICIPANTS AS A PLATFORM FOR ANCILLARY STUDY EXAMINATION COMPONENTS.
Start Date2018-06-23
End Date2024-06-30

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyDepartment of Health and Human Services
Awarding Sub AgencyNational Institutes of Health
Awarding OfficeNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI
Funding AgencyDepartment of Health and Human Services
Funding Sub AgencyNational Institutes of Health
Funding OfficeNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI

Recipient Details

RecipientNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Recipient Location633 CLARK ST EVANSTON ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES
Business CategoriesCategory Business, Educational Institution, Higher Education, Nonprofit Organization, Not Designated a Small Business, Higher Education (Private), Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

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