Special Notice: ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking a technology licensing opportunity for a Strategic Innovation Methodology for Planning Effectively (SIMPLE). SIMPLE is an innovative software that optimizes the modernization process for industrial plants, improving operations effectively and efficiently. It offers a systematic approach to modernization, considering the overall impact of individual upgrades. This tool is particularly useful in industries such as nuclear power utilities. It utilizes a unique tree-structure model to analyze and suggest optimal scopes and sequences for modernization, incorporating hardware, software, and human activities. It provides solutions that maximize return on investment, minimize risk, and shorten deployment time. The benefits of using SIMPLE include streamlining the modernization process, adaptability to specific industry needs, cost-effectiveness, efficient deployment, and versatile application. It is suitable for utilities and energy sectors, management consultants, government agencies, research and development, and net-zero initiatives. The technology is currently at Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 1 and has a provisional patent filing. Interested parties can partner with Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for access to this pioneering technology and mutual growth. INL offers unique opportunities for businesses to access and license advanced technology, providing flexibility and affordability. Licensing this intellectual property not only grants access to groundbreaking technology but also contributes to economic development and public welfare. For more information and specific discussions, please contact Andrew Rankin at td@inl.gov.