Award
Purchase Order #36C25026P0503
Cincinnati University Awarded Contract for IRB Protocol Safety Oversight
Buyer
Department of Veterans Affairs
Award Amount
$23,896.44
Ceiling
$71,689.32
Awarded
May 22, 2026
Period of Performance
May 22, 2026 – Apr 01, 2027
Identifier
36C25026P0503
NAICS
541715
This purchase order contract was awarded to Cincinnati University, a prominent research institution known for its academic and scientific contributions, for overseeing the safety of Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols. The contract focuses on ensuring ethical standards and participant safety in clinical and research studies. This contract is significant as it supports regulatory compliance and the integrity of federally funded research, which is crucial for public trust and scientific advancement. The scope includes detailed safety oversight, monitoring, and protocol evaluation activities related to IRB functions. The award was obtained through a competitive or negotiated process typical for specialized institutional services, ensuring expert oversight. The performance period spans from mid-2026 to early 2027, with options to extend to 2029, reflecting a commitment to ongoing safety supervision. The work will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio, and no subcontractors or contract vehicles were specified.
Description
IRB PROTOCOL SAFETY OVERSIGHT