Biz Opps 2
February 11, 2011
Current Business Opportunities
  • Find the list of upcoming UW Construction Projects here
  • The Port of Tacoma is soliciting proposals from qualified firms with expertise in providing services to plan and design security enhancements at two existing Port terminals
  • US Coast Guard is seeking a contractor to provide all labor, materials and equipment to fabricate and install Base signage located at USCG Base Seattle.  NOTE: There is a mandatory site visit scheduled on 02/14/11 at 0900 for all contractors in order for quotes to be considered.
  • Snohomish PUD is seeking the following bids:
  • Bremerton Housing Authority has details on RFQ for Network Assessment Services
  • Snohomish County lists current bid opportunities here
  • Kitsap County Public Works is seeking Statements of Qualifications from engineering firms interested in providing engineering services for a series of upgrades to portions of the gravity wastewater collection network within Suquamish.
  • Sub-bids requested by Walsh Construction for King County Housing Authority's Joseph House Senior Building

  • Atkinson Construction seeking subcontractor bids for South Park Bridge. Due date 11 a.m. March 8, 2011. Details: nwestimating@atkn.com
    • fencing
    • paving
    • rebar
    • landscaping
    • painting
    • sawcutting
    • earthwork
    • demolition
    • electrical
    • survey
    • and others

Take Note ...

 

NAVFAC NW 8(a) Business Outreach -- Feb. 24, 2011 (noon to 3 p.m.) in the Mary Bonnin Room in the Naval Undersea Museum, Keyport. The outreach event will include an overview of Navy safety program requirements and networking opportunities. Small 8(a) businesses attending should be prepared to provide a line card or capabilities statement. There is no cost to attend, but reservations are required -- contact Steve Shapro, NAVFAC NW Deputy for Small Business at 360.396.0038 or steve.shapro@navy.mil to RSVP.  Specific areas of interest for construction related projects at Bangor, Keyport and Indian Island are:

  • roofing
  • road paving including gravel
  • curb repairs
  • fire alarm maintenance
  • HVAC
  • electrical
  • interiors including painting and carpeting
  • general contractor
Helpful Links
(includes vendor registration links, procurement lists and more)  
  • Have you bookmarked links noted in past business opportunities newsletters?  If not, you can find them here.
  • The US Forest Service is one of many federal agencies purchasing items from private business.  This online brochure outlines how to contract
  • NW Connectory -- Buyer-supplier Database The Pacific Northwest is home to an impressive array of world-class companies with state-of-the-art product lines, technical expertise and manufacturing capabilities, ready and able to supply customers anywhere on the globe. The Northwest Connectory is a online database containing detailed profiles of those companies. Profiles span across all industries at every level of the supply chain. This is a free service - There is no cost to either participation or use.
  • Details on subcontracting with MJ Hughes is found here.  They also list current subcontracting bid opportunities on their website.
  • Subcontractor details for Osborne Construction is on their website.
Alliance NW Conference - March 10, 2011

Opportunities for this small business and trade show is led by the WA State PTAC (Procurement Technical Assistance Center) with the support of federal agencies and state offices. This event is a partnership to provide businesses with a single day of networking and procurement training opportunities.

Mr. Sean Crean, Director for the Department of the Navy's Office of Small Business Program is speaking at the event.  Other speakers include NUWC Keyport's Mr. Steve Osburn on the topic of NUWC Keyport and how his department tackles supply support.
Registration is open for this annual event.
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Mary Jo

Mary Jo Juarez, PhD
Business Consultant

 

30 years contracting experience with the federal government
 

Call 360-377-9499 to set up your FREE business consultation with Mary Jo

Selling to the Government Workshops

KEDA hosts various workshops on selling to the government.  Call 360-377-9499 to RSVP for the next available session.