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NSF's Award of Two Research Vessels Met Requirements

PAD-82-14 Published: Jun 28, 1982. Publicly Released: Jun 28, 1982.
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GAO was asked to review the appropriateness of the National Science Foundation (NSF) award of two new oceanographic coastal zone research vessels to the University of Miami and the Duke/University of North Carolina consortium.

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Bid evaluationBidder responsibilityCost effectiveness analysisInternal controlsOceanographic researchResearch and development contractsSolicitation specificationsTechnical proposal evaluationResearch shipsBidders