competitive contract
Coverage of competitive contract in the Nexus archive.
- Political play or budget fix? Competition for JPL's management comes at a fraught moment
The competition for JPL's management is being scrutinized as either a political move or a budget solution, with experts noting that while competitive contracts can be positive, concerns arise due to the administration's anti-science reputation.
- Political play or budget fix? Competition for JPL's management comes at a fraught moment
The article discusses competition for management of Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) amid a tense period, noting that while competitive contracts are not inherently negative, the administration's anti-science record has raised concerns.
- Competition to run JPL comes at fraught moment of federal budget cuts, project overruns, management missteps
A competition to manage NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is unfolding amid challenges including federal budget cuts, project overruns, and management issues. Experts suggest competitive contracts are not inherently problematic, but concerns persist due to the administration's perceived anti-science stance.