JFA, Zachry Nuclear, enter into SBA mentor-protégé agreeement

JFoster & Associates of Idaho Falls has entered into an All Small Mentor-Protégé Agreement with Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc., which allows the two firms to pursue contracts set aside or reserved for small businesses by U.S. Government agencies.

With offices in Idaho Falls, Pocatello and Boise, JFA is an SBA 8(a) Disadvantaged Woman-owned Small Business that specializes in comprehensive technical and engineering services. Under the initial three-year agreement, Zachry Nuclear, as mentor, will encourage opportunities for business development and growth on behalf of JFA as it offers project management, environmental and technical support services to a variety of government and commercial customers.

Part of the worldwide Zachry Group, Zachry Nuclear is a corporation with more than 30 years’ experience in providing engineering analytical services to commercial and government nuclear facilities. It has been deemed a pace-setter in cyber security, transient and accident analysis, thermal hydraulics, radiological assessments, containment/environmental qualification, new plant analyses, nuclear software development, and plant design changes. Besides Idaho Falls, it has offices in Stonington, Conn., Cary and Charlotte, N.C., and Richland, WA. 

For more information, contact Julie Foster at (208) 709-0508 or Julie.Foster@jfaidaho.com.