Tuesday, October 29, 8:30-11:30 am
McCarthy HITT will host a special outreach event for small, minority-owned and women-owned businesses interested in working on the Next NGA West construction project. The Next NGA West project, located on a 97-acre site in the historic St. Louis Place neighborhood at the intersection of Jefferson and Cass avenues, will include a 712,000-square-foot office building, parking structures, visitor control center and other site features.
TIME, DATE, LOCATION & RESERVATIONS
- 8:30 am until 11:30 am, Tuesday, October 29 at COVO St. Louis, 401 Pine St., 63102.
- Advance registration is required and can be made at EventBriteor https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-mbe-wbe-federal-contracting-nga-update-fallwinter-19-20-tickets-76267198243
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS COMMITMENT
“Small businesses are vital to completing the Next NGA West project and McCarthy HITT is committed to attracting and working alongside a diverse and inclusive workforce for this multi-year project,” said Jeff Boyer, project director for Next NGA West for McCarthy HITT. “We are committed to helping small businesses succeed and grow through their involvement in this project.”
PROGRAM DETAILS
- The program will begin with an update on the design and construction schedule followed by information on how companies can qualify for contracting opportunities from a variety of presenters familiar with opportunities for small, minority-owned and women-owned businesses.
- Attendees will receive information about specific construction bidding opportunities and requirements, as well as details about capacity-building services for sitework, concrete, electrical, mechanical, and other general construction work.
About the McCarthy HITT team
Led by St. Louis-based McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., the McCarthy HITT team is responsible for supporting the mission critical needs of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. McCarthy HITT is a joint venture of the nation’s most capable design-build/operations and maintenance firms. The team includes HITT Contracting, Falls Church, Va.; Black & Veatch Special Projects Corp., Overland Park, Kan.; Gensler, San Francisco; and Akima, LLC, Herndon, Va. The Black & Veatch + Gensler Joint Venture serves as the Architect-Engineer of Record for the project.