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WBE
Certified
(Women-Owned Business
Enterprise)
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Advanced Concepts Inc
28149
71st Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85266-7533
Tel: 480-307-9106
FAX:
866-513-5938
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General Capabilities and Services
Qualification Summary
The Advanced Concepts, Inc. (ACI) team is based on a solid foundation of expertise
covering a broad diversity of experience.
The core areas of expertise include:
- Project Management
- Project Planning (staffing and scheduling)
- Team Building
- Process Modeling
- Re-engineering
- Cost Management
- Engineering Supervision and Analysis
- Engineering (Technical and Systems)
- System Design
- Design Basis / Criteria Development
- Configuration Management
- Regulatory Licensing
- Program Implementation
- Construction Engineering Support Services
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- Seconded Staffing Services
- Quality Assurance
- Auditing
- Information Technology Support
- Software System Implementation
- Procedure Development
- Technical Writing
- Training Drill Development
- Training / Instruction
- Support Services Contracting
- Government Contracting
- Decommissioning Services
- Telecom Engineering
- Wireless Networks
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Management (Corporate, Project, Program, and Configuration)
Project coordination.
Contract management
Development and implementation of a Cost Management System for project cost tracking.
Development of a Manpower Resource Management System.
Development and implementation of Cost Code System.
Configuration control activities including cost management support, procedural
development, and training program development.
Program/Process development, testing, and auditing.
Training - Course development and instruction.
Management of a Health Impact Analysis for a radioactive and hazardous waste facility to
support the Environmental Impact Report (EIR).
Management for the development and coordination of Design Basis Documents.
Development and implementation of Design Basis Document Enhancement Programs.
Managed implementation of state of the art electronic data management (EDM) and workflow
systems.
Specification development for engineering software systems
Application integration
Vendor evaluation, control and interface
System Design - Nuclear
Procurement Services.
Power Plant design.
Project design and coordination for multi-discipline design changes and modifications.
Review of design change packages, field changes, drawing changes, and regulatory
documents.
System engineering.
Develop and issue design basis documents.
Development of design criteria, design basis, technical studies, and process flow
diagrams.
Development, review, and revisions of facility safety analysis reports (SAR/FASRs).
Development of design/construction schedules and cost estimates.
NSSS systems.
Balance-of-Plant systems.
HVAC systems.
Above Ground & Underground Storage Tanks.
Pipe support design.
Monorail systems.
Fire protection.
Instruments and Controls.
Electrical.
Facility.
Dry Cask Storage Facility Assessment, Design and Engineering.
PRA Analysis
Civil.
Structural.
Licensing - Nuclear
- Regulatory Compliance under Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations
Part 50 & Part 72.
- Technical Specification Development/Maintenance.
- Final Safety Analysis Report Development/Maintenance.
- Operating License Review/Maintenance.
- Evaluation of Notice of Violations (NOV's).
- Evaluate and Respond to NRC IE Bulletins & Generic Letter.
- Evaluate and Develop License Amendment Requests.
- Develop License Event Reports.
- Develop and Evaluate all CFR Required Reports.
- Operating License Renewal.
- Develop and Evaluate 10 CFR 50.59 and 10 CFR 72.48 Evaluations.
Waste Management
- Low-level radioactive waste management systems utilizing filter demineralizers, waste
evaporators, incineration processes, and solidification systems.
- Radioactive and mixed waste management studies.
- Hazardous waste incinerator systems.
- Ground Water treatment systems
- Development of safety analysis reports, process flow diagrams, piping and
instrumentation diagrams, facility layout, technical specifications, and permitting
support for storage and processing of hazardous, mixed, and radioactive waste facilities.
- Waste Characterization
Government Services
DOE and DOD hazardous waste facilities and national defense projects.
Support to DOE/HQ in the development of safety analysis and design criteria, DOE Orders,
Implementation Guides, and Standards.
Perform regulatory requirement surveys DOE complex wide.
Radioactive waste management and nuclear power plant facilities.
Configuration control of project design baseline.
Client and project procedural interfaces.
Systems engineering.
Development and/or review of facility Safety Analysis Reports (SARs).
Development of design criteria, design basis, technical studies, and process flow
diagrams.
Quality Assurance
Qualified for Technical Review Group Chairman for Non-Compliance Reviews (NCRs).
Coordination of Safety Functional Audit and Review Teams audits.
Engineering Response Team Coordination for NRC Audits [EDFSI Audit].
10 CFR 50.59 Reviews.
10 CFR 72.48 Reviews.
QA/QC and procurement certification review.
Quality Control Engineering.
Development and performance of peer audits.
Procedure development & training
Other Services
Conduct site walk down and evaluation of existing facilities.
System retrofit, on-site examination of existing equipment, and identification of
interfaces.
Cost studies for nuclear and fossil power plants.
Technical support for rate case testimony.
Startup engineering.
Component & System Program development
Component Evaluation
Due diligence documentation
Procedure development (author, sponsor, verification)
for system operation, maintenance, testing and administrative processes.
Contingency planning
Business restart program development
Electrical generation & distribution system restoration
Construction management and engineering support

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