A Hot Competition for a Cold Contract

The usually low-key competition for the nearly $2 billion contract to provide logistical support for the National Science Foundation's $300-million-a-year Antarctic research program is heating up this year, with bidders running ads in cars and stations in the Washington, D.C., Metro system.

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Published in:Science
Main Author: Mervis, Jeffrey
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Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2009
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