# State contract: Microbial Insights, Inc. (VA)

> State-procurement record: https://www.xh1b.org/contract/5010fa45-0010-46b2-b849-052d2fdf92ee · [vendor profile](https://www.xh1b.org/org/microbial-insights-inc-48b272b06b)

Microbial Insights, Inc. holds a VA state government contract with Virginia Commonwealth University in Knoxville, TN. The recorded award value is $15,840.00. It started on Apr 27, 2023.

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor (as filed) | Microbial Insights, Inc. |
| Matched employer record | [MICROBIAL INSIGHTS, INC.](https://www.xh1b.org/org/microbial-insights-inc-48b272b06b) |
| Awarding agency | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| State | [VA](https://www.xh1b.org/state-contracts/VA) |
| Award amount | $15840.00 |
| Start date | 2023-04-27 |
| NIGP | 96100 |
| Contract number | 2023_1420506 |
| Description (as filed) | WATERCENSUSDNA Human Associated Bacteroidetes |
| Place of performance | [Knoxville, TN, 37932](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Knoxville%2C%20TN%2C%2037932) |
| County (FIPS) | 47093 |
| Source URL | https://data.virginia.gov/dataset/eva-procurement-data-2024 |
| Ingested | 2026-08-23 |

The stored run 70c24659-f67e-4603-aff1-05541be681a9 belongs to state_contracts_rebuild, not this jurisdiction. Source custody is unresolved.

## Other government contracts with this vendor (7 on record)

| Contract | Ledger | Date | Recorded value |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Department of Defense](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/9dca6cb2-8635-4ea1-86ec-d93f72a2def4) | Federal | 2026-03-26 | $0.00 (Federal obligation) |
| [Virginia Commonwealth University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/ca0d9883-b2a7-406b-844e-b28aa9040408) | State · VA | 2023-06-08 | $30600.00 (Award amount) |
| [Virginia Commonwealth University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/4b6a52b6-367d-43b2-b6d3-187daa09090c) | State · VA | 2023-04-27 | $4320.00 (Award amount) |
| [Virginia Commonwealth University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/6545b63d-db11-440b-88c6-0d998efce6da) | State · VA | 2023-04-27 | $0.00 (Award amount) |
| [Virginia Commonwealth University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/6ed70503-1934-410a-bc50-4c7e74eabcd1) | State · VA | 2023-04-27 | $0.00 (Award amount) |
| [Virginia Commonwealth University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/8d8e122a-5040-4f8c-9463-9d3ab80147cb) | State · VA | 2023-04-27 | $4320.00 (Award amount) |
| [Virginia Commonwealth University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/bc716216-739d-47a5-9419-c06292278a26) | State · VA | 2023-04-27 | $4320.00 (Award amount) |

## More

- Full page (charts, tables, interactive): https://www.xh1b.org/contract/5010fa45-0010-46b2-b849-052d2fdf92ee


## References

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1. XH1B method or registry · XH1B. [State contracts and Connecticut payments: source registry; Reading Public Records and Derived Indicators](https://www.xh1b.org/data-sources). Source registry entry: state_contracts; Reading records: units, source coverage, wage gaps, entity links, and inference limits. XH1B dataset description: State government award and vendor records. Connecticut Open Expenditures records payments, including grants. Payment totals stay separate from contract awards. Record identity fields vary by source; amounts and descriptions do not set identity.; These are the site's review methods, not validated predictions of wrongdoing. Inspect underlying records and alternative explanations.

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2. Dataset documentation · USAspending / U.S. Treasury. [Federal Spending Guide: contract transactions](https://www.usaspending.gov/data/Federal-Spending-Guide.pdf#page=9). Pages 3, 5, 9 and 17: transactions, amount fields and recipient identifiers. Contract downloads contain prime award transactions. XH1B’s use of recipient identifiers for employer links is its own processing step. Checked 2026-10-18.