Independent Cost Estimates for Scientific Facilities – Approaches and Benefits
This presentation discussed the methodology, assumptions, and best practices for performing independent cost estimates (ICEs) for major research facilities either as part of a major upgrade to an existing facility or as part of a new major facility proposal.
Presented on April 3rd at the 2019 Large Facilities Workshop.
Matthew Marshall
Director, Acquisition & Facility Assessments, The Aerospace Corporation’s Civil Systems Group
Marc Hayhurst
Project Engineer, Strategic Assessments & Studies Directorate, Civil Systems Group, Aerospace Corporation
Vera Scheidlinger
Project Leader, Strategic Assessments & Studies Directorate, Civil Systems Group, Aerospace Corporation
Denise Castro-Bran
Director, Systems & Operations Assurance Dept., Aerospace Corporation