<p dir="ltr">The wording of the write-up is quite systematic, it's simply saying; we are contracting Berkman Center because we know they will do a good job (even though they didn't express interest initially) and any body is welcome to respond to this information irrespective we will proceed anyway.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Here I was thinking a lot was spent on the transition already owning to the expense published by Xavier, but with 27.5M just for review of a well documented 2 years work. I guess one could congratulate the MS community for spending less in the getting the actual work done.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Overall its US govt show now, it's their budget, their funds and their process. The MS community has done her part.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Cheers!</p>
<p dir="ltr">Sent from my LG G4<br>
Kindly excuse brevity and typos</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On 19 Mar 2016 15:07, "William Drake" <<a href="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch">william.drake@uzh.ch</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>May be of interest to some…</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=bfc9cbacbbeb27a0ff16b3bef68c8657&tab=core&_cview=1" target="_blank">https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=bfc9cbacbbeb27a0ff16b3bef68c8657&tab=core&_cview=1</a>  </div><div><br></div><div>Bill</div><br><div>
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