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title: "NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY — Capability Statement"
uei: "KG76WYENL5K1"
cage: "01725"
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html_url: "https://teamingindex.com/contractor/KG76WYENL5K1"
updated: "2026-11-09T17:28:18.052Z"
generator: "TeamingIndex capability twin 1.0"
legal_name: "NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY"
primary_naics: "611310"
sam_status: "expiring"
active_exclusion: false
claimed: false
tier: "unclaimed"
---

# NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

> NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY is a SAM.gov-registered entity based in EVANSTON, IL 60208-0001. UEI KG76WYENL5K1; CAGE 01725; primary NAICS 611310. Compliance posture not provided. SAM registration expires in 54 days.

> **Unclaimed profile:** seeded from SAM.gov and USAspending public records. The entity has not claimed it, so capabilities and compliance posture have not been provided.

## Identifiers

- **Legal business name:** NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
- **UEI (SAM.gov Unique Entity ID):** KG76WYENL5K1
- **CAGE code:** 01725
- **Entity structure:** Other
- **State of incorporation:** IL
- **Website:** <https://www.northwestern.edu/>
- **TeamingIndex profile:** <https://teamingindex.com/contractor/KG76WYENL5K1>
- **Profile status:** Unclaimed · seeded from SAM.gov and USAspending public records

## Location

- **Physical address (city, state, ZIP):** EVANSTON, IL 60208-0001
- **Country:** United States
- **Congressional district:** IL-09

## NAICS & PSC

| NAICS | Title | Primary | Small under SBA size standard (SAM.gov) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 611310 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | Yes | No |
| 541713 | Research and Development in Nanotechnology | No | No |
| 541714 | Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) | No | No |
| 541715 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | No | No |
| 541720 | Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities | No | No |

- **PSC codes:** None on file

Size status is NAICS-specific and reflects the entity’s SAM.gov representations; check it against the size standard of the solicitation’s NAICS code.

## Socio-economic status

No socio-economic designations reported in SAM.gov.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration, synced 2026-11-09. Confirm current SBA certification (8(a), HUBZone, WOSB/EDWOSB, VetCert SDVOSB/VOSB) before relying on a status for a set-aside.

## SAM registration & exclusion screening

- **Registration:** SAM registration expires in 54 days
- **Registration expires:** 2027-01-07
- **Registration activated:** 2026-01-09
- **Exclusion screening (FAR subpart 9.4):** No active exclusion recorded in SAM.gov
- **Teaming eligibility:** Eligible to be proposed as a team member (active registration, no exclusion)
- **Source:** SAM.gov Entity Management, synced 2026-11-09

## Compliance posture

Compliance posture not provided by the contractor.

- Facility clearance: visible to paid members
  - Clearance levels are shown only to paying members; TeamingIndex does not advertise clearances (NISPOM 32 CFR 117.9).

## Contract vehicles

No contract vehicle holdings on file.

## Past performance

- **Total obligated, trailing 36 months (USAspending.gov):** $37,665,089
- **Award history:** 82 awards on record
- **Top funding agencies:** National Institutes of Health; Department of the Navy; Department of the Army

Showing the 10 most recent of 82 awards.

| Award PIID | Agency | NAICS / PSC | Obligated | Base + all options | Period of performance | Set-aside | Place of performance | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| W912CG25CA001 | Department of Defense / Department of the Army | 541715 / AJ11 | $898,192 | — | 2025-06-18 → 2030-01-17 | — | IL | THIS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENT IS FOR A SCALABLE ULTRA-LOW VARIATION ANALOG-TIME NEURAL NETWORK (S-UATN) ACCELERATOR. |
| W911SD26PA064 | Department of Defense / Department of the Army | 611430 / U099 | $295,000 | — | 2026-06-10 → 2027-12-31 | — | NY | THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL PERSONNEL AND SERVICES NECESSARY TO PERFORM IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT AND CONSISTENTLY WITH THE… |
| 36C26227P0019 | Department of Veterans Affairs / Department of Veterans Affairs | 541715 / AN13 | $29,108 | — | 2026-11-01 → 2027-10-31 | — | AZ | MOUSE KIDNEY TRANSPLANT SERVICES FOR THE SOUTHERN ARIZONA VHA. |
| 36C25224C0039 | Department of Veterans Affairs / Department of Veterans Affairs | 541714 / AN11 | $90,000 | — | 2024-09-30 → 2027-09-29 | — | IL | NUCORE SERV P SPORN RES FLOW CYTOMETRY AND CELL SORTING NORTHWESTERN |
| 75F40122C00191 | Department of Health and Human Services / Food and Drug Administration | 541714 / AN11 | $1,184,888 | — | 2022-09-21 → 2027-09-29 | — | MD | ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TEXT ENHANCEMENTS TO PREVENT DRUG NAME CONFUSION ERRORS |
| 36C24E25C0016 | Department of Veterans Affairs / Department of Veterans Affairs | 541940 / AN11 | $70,676 | — | 2025-09-29 → 2027-09-28 | — | IL | ACADEMIC AFFILIATE - ANIMAL LAB & CORE SERVICES |
| 140G0124P0339 | Department of the Interior / U.S. Geological Survey | 518210 / DG01 | $34,335 | — | 2024-09-20 → 2027-09-19 | — | IL | 70289828 DCS036 NUIT ANNUAL RACK RENTAL & MAINTENANCE |
| 36C25226C0046 | Department of Veterans Affairs / Department of Veterans Affairs | 541714 / AJ12 | $64,500 | — | 2026-09-25 → 2027-09-14 | — | IL | BASE YR PERIOD WITH THREE ONE YR OPTION PERIODS SUPPORTING NORTHWESTERN UNI. SPECIALIZED RESEARCH FACILITY SERVICES. COVERING ANIMAL HOUSING, CARE, SEQUENCING, FLOW… |
| 36C25223C0081 | Department of Veterans Affairs / Department of Veterans Affairs | 541714 / AN11 | $92,976 | — | 2023-09-15 → 2027-09-14 | — | IL | EKLUND ANIMAL CARE, HOUSING, AND ANY NECESSARY SURGICAL PROCEDURES NORTHWESTERN |
| 75N93022C00035 | Department of Health and Human Services / National Institutes of Health | 541714 / AN11 | $25,308,332 | — | 2022-09-01 → 2027-08-31 | — | IL | TO PROVIDE SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT TO THE CENTERS FOR RESEARCH ON STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. |

## Proven teaming graph

- As a subcontractor: 3 prime contractors, 3 reported sub-awards, $803.6K total
- As a prime contractor: 8 subcontractors, 18 reported sub-awards, $8.8M total
- Subcontractor to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION (UEI MKAGLD59JRL1): 1 reported sub-award; $453,668 total; latest Jan 21, 2026; agencies: Defense Health Agency
- Subcontractor to BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES LLC (UEI R85KZ9JP3NM3): 1 reported sub-award; $188,500 total; latest Sep 11, 2026; agencies: Department of Energy
- Subcontractor to NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION (UEI GUVUU89P78Q3): 1 reported sub-award; $161,460 total; latest Feb 19, 2026; agencies: Department of the Army
- Prime contractor for THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (UEI ZUE9HKT2CLC9): 4 reported sub-awards; $3,890,507 total; latest Jul 13, 2026; agencies: National Institutes of Health
- Prime contractor for THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (UEI MR5QC5FCAVH5): 3 reported sub-awards; $1,694,588 total; latest May 14, 2026; agencies: National Institutes of Health
- Prime contractor for PURDUE UNIVERSITY (UEI YRXVL4JYCEF5): 4 reported sub-awards; $1,240,000 total; latest May 19, 2026; agencies: National Institutes of Health
- Prime contractor for THE GOVERNORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY (UEI XC87G4J7F7M8): 2 reported sub-awards; $619,243 total; latest Jul 14, 2026; agencies: National Institutes of Health
- Prime contractor for THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER (UEI YZJ6DKPM4W63): 2 reported sub-awards; $616,000 total; latest Jun 17, 2026; agencies: National Institutes of Health
- Prime contractor for WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE (UEI L6NFUM28LQM5): 1 reported sub-award; $466,500 total; latest May 26, 2026; agencies: National Institutes of Health
- Prime contractor for REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (UEI KABJZBBJ4B54): 1 reported sub-award; $190,301 total; latest Jan 21, 2026; agencies: Department of the Army
- Prime contractor for INSTITUTE FOR SAFE MEDICATION PRACTICES (UEI D3XHVJX5LLH8): 1 reported sub-award; $35,899 total; latest Jul 14, 2026; agencies: Food and Drug Administration
- Source: USAspending.gov sub-award reports (FSRS), as of Nov 9, 2026. Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more. Amounts are reported sub-award values.

## SBIR/STTR portfolio

- No SBIR/STTR awards on record for this company
- Source: SBIR.gov award records, sync date not recorded

## FedRAMP offerings

- No FedRAMP Marketplace listing is linked to this company
- Source: FedRAMP Marketplace, sync date not recorded

## Exclusions & screening

- Not yet checked against SAM.gov exclusions (search exclusions on SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/search/?index=ex)
- Source: SAM.gov Exclusions, sync date not recorded
- No confirmed match on the Consolidated Screening List (screened Nov 13, 2026)

## Contract vehicles on federal record

- No contract-vehicle seats on federal record are linked to this company

## GSA CALC+ rates

- No GSA CALC+ awarded ceiling rates on record for this company
- Source: GSA CALC+ awarded ceiling rates, sync date not recorded. Ceiling rates are the most an agency can be charged, not prices paid

## Capabilities & differentiators

No capability narrative published.

## Technical tags

No technical tags published.

## Teaming preferences

- Teaming preferences not published
- **Teaming requests and NDAs:** request an introduction on the TeamingIndex profile (sign-in required): <https://teamingindex.com/contractor/KG76WYENL5K1>

## Business development contact

No business-development contact published.

## Corporate hierarchy

- No parent entity reported in SAM.gov
- Affiliation with a parent or sister concerns can affect small-business size status (13 CFR 121.103).

## Provenance & disclaimer

- **SAM.gov entity registration** (identifiers, NAICS/PSC, size and socio-economic status, hierarchy, registration and exclusion status): synced 2026-11-09
- **USAspending.gov** (prime award history and trailing 36-month obligations): nightly sync
- **Contractor-provided profile** (capabilities, teaming preferences, self-attested compliance): not provided
- **TeamingIndex verification** (credentials marked “Verified by TeamingIndex”): no verified credentials on record; methodology: <https://teamingindex.com/verification>
- **Blind SPRS:** exact NIST SP 800-171 SPRS scores are published only when the contractor opts in; brackets are cumulative thresholds (SPRS ≥ 0, SPRS ≥ 50, SPRS ≥ 70, SPRS ≥ 85, SPRS ≥ 95, SPRS ≥ 105, SPRS = 110 (perfect)).
- **Before award:** self-attested facts have not been independently verified. Confirm registration and exclusions in SAM.gov, CMMC status and SPRS assessment currency with the contractor (DFARS 252.204-7019, -7020 and -7021), facility clearances through DCSA’s NISS, AS9100-series certificates in the IAQG OASIS database, and FedRAMP authorizations on the FedRAMP Marketplace.
- **Zero CUI:** this document contains no Controlled Unclassified Information. TeamingIndex stores verification metadata only, never SSPs, POA&Ms or DD Form 254s.
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