Join us at the Meet the Contractors IN PERSON SPECIAL SESSION dedicated to Public Works Contracting and the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project.
Date: Tuesday October 7th
Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Clark College, Gaiser Hall 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver WA 98663
Register: https://washingtonapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/854921
Who is this for? All businesses (both OR & WA based) interested in Government Contracting in Public Works and/or with the IBR project.
Cost: FREE
CREDC investors Provision Group, LLC and The City of Vancouver, our premier sponsors, bring this impactful event to our communities for FREE.
An IN-PERSON SPECIAL SESSION dedicated to networking with Primes and Subs, to DBEs and everything in-between, with a special focus on the upcoming Interstate Bridge Replacement Project.
If you are contractor wanting to network and learn from other primes and subs looking to compete on the Interstate Bridge project or any other public works project, this session was created for you!
The panel session will be co-moderated by Nate McCoy from the National Association of Minority Contractors-Oregon Chapter (NAMC-Oregon) and Julia Krivoruk with WA APEX Accelerator. The format will allow for you to hear from Prime, Sub, and mini-prime contractors on their experience, knowledge and advice.
The following questions below will be answered during the session:
Primes: What are you looking for in a sub, especially with this upcoming bridge project?
Subs: What has been your experience as a successful sub-contractor?
Mini-Prime: What was your experience transitioning from a sub to a prime?
The following business entities will be participating on the panel discussion:
Sundt
Tapani
JH Kelly
Skanska
Raimore
Herrejon Rebar
Kiewit
The following resource organizations will also be present to answer questions regarding their agency’s services:
Interstate Bridge Replacement Program (IBR)
Washington & Oregon APEX Accelerator – Government Contracting
National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC)
Southwest Washington Contractors Association (SWCA)
ODOT
WSDOT
C-Tran
TriMet
MRSC
OMWBE
The goals for this session are to gather resources and information about working with Primes and how to be a successful sub-contractor, as well as network.