Turning up on google today was an announcement on March 21, 2006 by the National Science Foundation giving Information on the Competition for the Management of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Interested parties have to submit Capability Statements by May 1, 2006.
March 21, 2006
The Division of Atmospheric Sciences (ATM) of the Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) is preparing a competition that is expected to lead to the award of a single cooperative agreement for the future management and operation of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). In accordance with the National Science Board’s resolution 97-224, NSF competes expiring awards unless it is judged to be in the interest of U.S. science and engineering not to do so. Sources that meet the eligibility requirements below are invited to submit Capability Statements in accordance with the stated criteria no later than May 1, 2006.
Important Links
* Dear Colleague Letter About the Competition
* Frequently Asked Questions (Coming Soon)
The dear Colleague letter starts off:
Competition for the Management and Operation of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
Dear Colleague,
The Division of Atmospheric Sciences (ATM) of the Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) is preparing a competition that is expected to lead to the award of a single cooperative agreement for the future management and operation of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). In accordance with the National Science Board’s resolution 97-224, NSF competes expiring awards unless it is judged to be in the interest of U.S. science and engineering not to do so. Sources that meet the eligibility requirements below are invited to submit Capability Statements in accordance with the stated criteria no later than May 1, 2006. ….
So any of you interested in competing for the right to manage NCAR, you’d better get right at it.
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