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General Capabilities and Experience

11/2/2011. 2. . Applied Research and Engineering Sciences (ARES). . . . . . MISSION: Provide superior quality products and services on time and within budget. Risk/Safety and Mission Assurance. Engineering. Program Integration

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General Capabilities and Experience

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    1. General Capabilities and Experience

    2. 11/2/2011 2 Applied Research and Engineering Sciences (ARES)

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    5. 11/2/2011 5 ARES Client List

    6. 11/2/2011 6 ARES’ Integrated Project Controls & Management Capabilities COTS software tools (Primavera, MSProject, etc.) Custom programming Specialized software tools Software implementation, training and support

    7. 11/2/2011 7 ARES PI&C Support At LANL Los Alamos National Laboratory Pre-eminent U.S. Weapons Laboratory Annual budget: ~$1.3 billion Numerous programs and projects Complex and hazardous projects and facilities (radioactive, toxic, explosive) ARES Support 1995 to present Overall project management system Plans and procedures PRISM EVMS software Graded approach Seconded personnel Schedule development Cost and schedule tracking Monthly reporting to DOE-HQ Other discrete tasks/special projects

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    9. 11/2/2011 9 Managing Program Risks

    10. 11/2/2011 10 Risk-Based Schedule And Cost Analysis ARES performs risk-based schedule analysis to: Assess the likelihood of meeting schedule milestones Assess the major contributors to schedule uncertainty Provide recommendations for management action to minimize or mitigate risks

    11. 11/2/2011 11 Safety and Risk Management Currently performing Systems Safety Assessment and Payload Safety for the ISS Payload Integration Contract Currently serving as prime contractor to NASA-HQ Office of Safety and Mission Assurance since 2000 Previously performed Safety, Quality and Mission Assurance tools for USA including PRA on the competing designs of the Space Shuttle Electric Auxiliary Power Unit Currently providing risk management support for U.S. Missile Defense Program ARES’ key personnel include Former NASA ISS S&MA department head Former Head of Spaceflight external advisory board for NASA HQ

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    13. 11/2/2011 13 ARES Is Supporting Redstone Arsenal Kinetic Energy Missile Programs Line of Sight Anti-Tank Missile (LOSAT) Independent Risk Assessment of Solid Rocket Motor Failure Investigation Cause and Effect FMEA of proposed solutions FTA Other Systems and Safety Analysis Compact Kinetic Energy Missile

    14. 11/2/2011 14 ARES Is Supporting NASA’s Space Shuttle Life Extension Program Through The Technology Assessment Panel Review Technological Capabilities as Identified by Industry, Academia, and NASA Research Organizations Identify and Catalog Those Technologies That Have the Potential to Improve the Service Life Requirements of the Space Shuttle System, Defining the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) for Each Assess to what Extent the Shuttle Can Be a Demonstration Platform for Technologies Required by Next Generation Systems

    15. 15 ARES Is Supporting The NASA Next Generation Launch Technologies (NGLT) Program Office

    16. 11/2/2011 16 ARES Is Providing Strategic Planning, Schedule Assessment And Technical Assistance For NASA SSC Independent Assessment of E Complex Work Practices Critical issues identified, scored and mapped to improvement options Strategic Roadmap for the Propulsion Test Directorate Roadmap includes leadership, project management, engineering, test operations, information technology and cross-cutting work process strategic initiatives Risk-based Schedule Assessment for the RS-84 LOX/Kerosene Main Injector Test Program Providing likelihood of meeting schedule milestones, major contributors to schedule uncertainty and strategies for minimizing risk Technical Assistance with Propulsion Component Problems

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    19. 11/2/2011 19 ARES Is Supporting Los Alamos National Laboratory With Engineering Design Services Storage Tank and Structural Support Assembly Provide 3-D Model of Tank and Support Stand for Seismic Analysis Created Fabrication and Exploded Assembly Drawings Glove Box Design Support AutoCAD / SolidWorks File & Interface Management Base Assembly Conceptual Design Weight Calculations Design Checking Pipe Routing Design

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