VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (TN)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $121.85M
- $121,848,125under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $14.49M†
- $14,487,077Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 117
- with positive net obligations8 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- Sep 25, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Dec 5, 2026
Registration
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Jan 1, 1914 (112 years)
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- State of incorporation
- Tennessee
- Website
- vanderbilt.edu
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI GTNBNWXJ12D5. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $14,487,077 (provisional)
- FY2025: $7,447,560
- FY2024: $6,334,124
- FY2023: $5,030,815
- FY2022: $7,338,612
- FY2021: $5,336,923
- FY2020: $4,776,852
- FY2019: $3,289,714
Show all 19 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2018)
- FY2018: $4,133,654
- FY2017: $900,267
- FY2016: $2,008,827
- FY2015: $7,088,329
- FY2014: $7,001,743
- FY2013: $14,074,579
- FY2012: $18,603,654
- FY2011: $10,740,825
- FY2010: $1,487,038
- FY2009: $1,357,912
- FY2008: $409,620
Total across 19 fiscal years: $121,848,125
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$100,115,874, 82.2%
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$6,593,758, 5.4%
- Department of Health and Human Services$6,352,481, 5.2%
- Department of Veterans Affairs$5,136,667, 4.2%
- Department of the Interior$3,083,495, 2.5%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Air Force$42,705,075, 35.0%
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency$31,601,959, 25.9%
- Department of the Navy$12,869,395, 10.6%
- Department of the Army$7,529,347, 6.2%
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$6,593,758, 5.4%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 611310Colleges, universities, and professional schools$14,605,217, 12.0%
- 541330Engineering services$1,275,219, 1.0%
- 541711Research and development in biotechnology$942,440, 0.8%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- AD92R&d- defense other: other (applied research/exploratory development)$51,918,022, 42.6%
- AC12National defense r&d services; department of defense - military; applied research$19,213,320, 15.8%
- AC62R&d-electronics & comm eq-a res/exp$16,574,688, 13.6%
- AC13National defense r&d services; department of defense - military; experimental development$4,512,103, 3.7%
- AN95R&d- medical: other (operational systems development)$4,462,978, 3.7%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools(primary)
- 541715E
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 75N98026C00059Definitive contractDepartment of Health and Human ServicesNational Institutes of HealthLatest action
- 140D042590042Other transaction agreementDepartment of the InteriorDepartmental OfficesLatest action
- HR001124C0425Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDefense Advanced Research Projects AgencyLatest action
- FA875023C0518Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- N0018926PB032Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- 36C24E26N0096Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of Veterans AffairsLatest action
- 36C24E24D0010Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
- 36C24E26N0116Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of Veterans AffairsLatest action
- 75N95020P00369Purchase orderDepartment of Health and Human ServicesNational Institutes of HealthLatest action
- 36C24E25N0117Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of Veterans AffairsLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 4 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
110 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN, 37203
USA
Mailing Address
SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION
110 21ST AVE S, SUITE 800
NASHVILLE, TN, 37203
USA
Government Business Contact
MICHELLE A WACHTER
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINSTRATION
110 21ST AVE SOUTH, STE 800
NASHVILLE, TN, 37203
USA
Electronic Business Contact
JEAN M. MERCER
ASSISTANT PROVOST
SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINSTRATION
110 21ST AVE SOUTH, STE 800
NASHVILLE, TN, 37203
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
MICHELLE A WACHTER
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINSTRATION
110 21ST AVE SOUTH, STE 800
NASHVILLE, TN, 37203
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
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Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires December 5, 2026.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Not registered for disaster relief
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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