Public Meeting Schedule: Meeting Details

The purpose of this virtual workshop is to bring together NRC staff, regulated utilities, vendors of nuclear components, and other interested stakeholders to discuss vendor oversight issues related to operating reactors. Due to concerns regarding COVID-19 and the importance of social distancing, the NRC will be holding this workshop virtually. Vendor inspection topics that will be discussed at this workshop include: (1) NRC staff’s response to the Office of Inspector General’s report on Counterfeit, Fraudulent, and Suspect Items; (2) NUPIC audit team & supplier interface before, during, and after the audit; (3) required assessment of laboratories owned by the U.S. Department of Energy; (4) commercial-grade dedication inspections at licensees; (5) lessons learned from inspecting during a pandemic; (6) implementation of the EPRI guidance on hybrid and remote assessments; and (7) lessons learned from implementing the EPRI guidance on hybrid and remote assessments.