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ACRONYMS 51
Acronyms
Cost Analysis Improvement Group
CAIG
conceptual development report
CDR
U.S. Department of Defense
DoD
U.S. Department of Energy
DOE
fiscal year
FY
Government Accounting Office
GAO
general plant project
GPP
independent assessments
IA
independent annual reviews
IAR
independent cost estimate
ICE
Institute of Medicine
IOM
Independent Project Analysis, Inc.
IPA
International Organization for Standardization
ISO
life-cycle asset management
LCAM
management and operating contractor
M&O
National Academy of Engineering
NAE
non-advocate reviews
NAR
National Academy of Sciences
NAS
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
National Research Council
NRC
principal investigator
PI
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request for proposal
RFP
remedial investigation/feasibility study
RIFS
total estimated cost
TEC
total project cost
TPC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
USACE
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