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Abbreviation
TVA
Agencies
Tennessee Valley Authority
Federal Agency
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What to Report to the OIG Hotline

If you know about fraud, waste, abuse, misconduct, or whistleblower reprisal relating to a Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) program, contract, or employee, you may report it to the TVA OIG EMPOWERLINE. Examples of topics investigated include: contractor fraud; employee wrongdoing; workers’ compensation fraud; environmental crimes; healthcare/prescription drug fraud; partisan political activity; and conflict of interest. TVA OIG also has jurisdiction to investigate allegations of whistleblower retaliation involving employees of TVA contractors or subcontractors.

What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline

• Emergencies involving imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury (911 emergencies) • EEO Complaints • Union Grievances

Proposal for Engineering and Management Services

2017
2016-15362
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

At the request of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Supply Chain, the OIG examined the cost proposal submitted by a company for engineering and management services for hydroelectric power train and associated systems. Our objective was to determine if the company's cost proposal was fairly stated...

Proposal for Construction Services for TVA Bottom Ash Dewatering Facilities

2017
2016-15429
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

At the request of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Supply Chain, the OIG examined the cost proposal submitted by a company for construction services for TVA bottom ash dewatering facilities. Our objective was to determine if this company's cost proposal was fairly stated for a planned $100...

TVA Vendor Management System Data Security and Integrity Controls

2017
2016-15381
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) vendor management system is a cloud based system physically located away from TVA facilities and outsourced to a third party. The OIG audited the vendor management system to assess the (1) data processing and application controls to ensure data integrity and...

Proposal for Non-Nuclear Modification and Supplemental Maintenance

2017
2016-15401
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

At the request of the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) Supply Chain, we examined the cost proposal submitted by a contractor for non-nuclear modification and supplemental maintenance services and technical support services. Our objective was to determine if the cost proposal was fairly stated for...

2016 Federal Information Security Management Act

2017
2016-15407
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

The OIG analyzed the metrics and associated maturity levels defined within the Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Inspectors General (IG) Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA) Reporting Metrics and found TVA's maturity levels for the five cybersecurity functional areas ranged from level...

Proposal for Nuclear Modification and Supplemental Maintenance

2017
2016-15436
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

At the request of the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) Supply Chain, we examined the cost proposal submitted by a contractor for nuclear modifications, outage and supplemental maintenance, and technical support services at TVA's three operating nuclear plants. Our examination objective was to...

Proposal for Coal Combustion Product Handling and Maintenance

2017
2016-15372
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

At the request of the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) Supply Chain, we examined the cost proposal submitted by a company for handling and maintenance of coal combustion products. Our examination objective was to determine if the company's cost proposal was fairly stated for a planned $100 million...

ScottMadden, Inc. - Contract Nos. 3526, 8579, and 8689

2017
2016-15441
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

At the request of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Supply Chain's former Director of Sourcing, we audited costs billed to TVA by ScottMadden, Inc. (ScottMadden) under Contract Nos. 3526, 8579, and 8689. Under the contracts, ScottMadden provided consulting services that included, but were not...

Williams Plant Services, LLC - Contract No. 4067

2017
2015-15343-02
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

As part of our annual audit plan, we audited costs billed to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) by Williams Plant Services, LLC (WPS) for providing facilities maintenance services and technical support services for Bellefonte Nuclear Plant under Contract No. 4067. Our audit included $23.9 million...

Proposal for Civil Projects and Coal Combustion Residual Program Management Work

2017
2017-15492
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

At the request of the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) Supply Chain, we examined the cost proposal submitted by a company for civil projects and coal combustion residual program management work at TVA's steam electric power plants. Our examination objective was to determine if the company's cost...

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