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October 5, 2020 |
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MCC CONSTRUCTION EXPO & MATCHMAKER
THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING
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| EXPO AND MATCHMAKER RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY |
| Special thanks to our guest speakers: Connecticut Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz, Mayor Suzette DeBeatham-Brown, Town of Bloomfield; Mayor Luke Bronin, City of Hartford; Don Shubert, President of Connecticut Construction Industries Association; Bernard Thomas, President of Global Construction Services; and Jennifer Little-Greer, Executive Director of the Minority Construction Council. |
| SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR EXPO SPONSORS |
| SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR EXPO EXHIBITORS |
| 7 Summits Construction | Enterprise Builders | O&G Industries, Inc. | | Acardis/O&G/C&R Program Mgmt. | Gilbane Building Company | PDS Construction & Engineering | | Allpoints Plumbing LLC | Greater Bridgeport Transit | Pennrose LLC | | American Building Wreckers LLC | H. Carr & Sons, Inc. | Peralta Design | | Associated Builders & Contractors of CT | Haynes Construction Company | Pioneer Valley Transit District | | Associated General Contractors of CT | Housing Authority of City of Hartford | Pride | | Barlett Brainard Eacott | K&L Welding LLC | Proshield Glass Tinting Specialists | | Town of Bloomfield | KBE Building Corporation | PSEG Power Connecticut LLC | | City of Hartford | The Keating Agency | RAM Industries LLC | | CT Department of Economic & Community Development | Lawson Power Source LLC | RMS Companies | | CT Department of Transportation | Legere Group, Ltd. | Turner Construction Company | | CT Construction Industries Association | LSJ Masonry LLC | Universal Supply Company | | Dimeo Construction Company | MCM Acoustics, Inc. | WC McBride Electrical Contractors | | Downes Construction Company | The Metropolitan District | YJ Cleaning and Maintenance LLC | | Ducci Electrical Contractors, Inc. | Miller Rebar LLC |
| | Elite Construction Rentals LLC | Newfield Construction |
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| THANKS TO OUR RESOURCE PARTNERS |
| Commission on Humans Rights and Opportunities | CT Procurement Technical Asst. Ctr. | CT Department of Labor | | CT Small Business Administration | CT Small Business Development Ctr. | HEDCO, Inc. |
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MCC VIRTUAL TRANSPORTATION MATCHMAKER NOVEMBER 6, 2020 AT 10:00 AM
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Join us for the 3rd Annual Transportation Matchmaker. Our focus is to bring together Transportation Authorities and DBEs/MBEs to give them a chance to meet and exchange their offerings and contracting opportunities. Become a Sponsor today!
Date: Friday, November 6, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
| Matchmaker - $300.00 | Table Exhibitor - $300.00 | | Breakfast Sponsor - $500.00 | Event Sponsor - $2,500.00 |
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HARTFORD SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE CONTRACTOR PRE-QUALIFICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2020 AT 3:00 PM
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The Hartford School Building Committee and ARCADIS/O&G/C&R Program Management, are seeking pre-qualification applications for minority and women business enterprises (MWBEs) desiring to qualify for certain work on the construction of public school projects in Hartford which will go to bid during Spring/Summer 2021.
Application Deadline: Friday, October 30, 2020 at 3:00 PM Successful applicants will be eligible to participate in the Program for a three year period.
MWBE Requirements - Be at least 51% independently owned and controlled by qualified minorities or women.
- Be a for profit business (non-profits cannot become certified) that has been operational for at least one year prior to the submittal of the application.
- Be independent of any other business entity or entities.
- Provide the goods and services for which it is being certified.
- Companies that require a Professional License to perform their lines of business must be qualified by the registration of the minority or woman owner.
- Be able to perform the Commercial Useful Function of any agreement it has undertaken.
At least 20% of the total construction cost for each of the above referenced projects has been designated for eligible and qualified MWBEs.
Applicants must submit a total of three (3) completed applications to: Arcadis/O&G/C&R Program Management, 241 Main Street, 2nd Floor North, Hartford, CT 06106
For more information, contact Kurt Harrison, Nutmeg Planners LLC at 860.524.5533 or via email at kurth@nutmegplanners.com.
Technical Assistance
For application assistance, contact the Minority Construction Council office today at 860.882.0675 or via email jlittle-greer@mccforct.org. |
VMS RELOCATION & REPLACEMENT ALONG I-95 AND US 7 PROJECT DUCCI ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
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| VMS Relocation & Replacement along I-95 and US 7 Project Towns of Greenwich & Westport, Cities of Stamford & Norwalk Bid Due Dates: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 |
VMS RELOCATION & REPLACEMENT ALONG I-95 & US 7 PROJECT |
| Lead Compliance For Miscellaneous Exterior Tasks | Clearing and Grubbing | | Test Pit | Rock In Trench Excavation 0'-10' Deep | | Sedimentation Control Filter Fabric Fence System | Processed Aggregate | | Structural Steel - Sign Supports | R-B 350 Bridge Attachment Trailing End 10GA | | Metal Beam Rail (R-B Mash) | Convert Metal Beam Rail (Type R-I To Type R-I To System 2) | | Convert Metal Beam Rail (Type R-I to Type R-I System 3) | R-B End Anchorage Type I | | Remove Cable Guide Rail | Remove and Reset Chain Link Fence | | Concrete Sidewalk | Furnishing and Placing Topsoil | | Turf Establishment | Selective Clearing and Thinning | | Project Coordinator (Minimum Bid) | Construction Field Office, Large | | Trafficperson (Municipal Police Officer) | Trafficperson (Uniformed Flagger) | | Maintenance and Protection of Traffic | Mobilization and Project Closeout | | Barricade Warning Lights - High Intensity | Traffic Drum | | Construction Barricade Type III | Construction Surveying | | 42" Traffic Cone | Trenching and Backfilling | | Rock In Foundation Excavation | Traffic Control Foundation - Controller | | 2' Rigid Metal Conduit - Surface | 2" Rigid Metal Conduit in Trench | | 3" Rigid Metal Conduit in Trench | 2" Rigid Metal Conduit Under Roadway | | 3" Rigid Metal Conduit Under Roadway | Clean Existing Conduit | | 18"x12"x8" Cast Iron Junction Box | Concrete Handhole |
Ducci Electrical Contractors Inc. is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
46 NORTH MAPLE STREET HOUSE RENOVATION PROJECT BID DUE: OCTOBER 6, 2020
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46 North Maple Street House Renovation Project |
7 Summits Construction, LLC is seeking an experienced Carpenter/Framer to provide the labor, materials and equipment to complete the housing renovation at 46 North Maple Street in Enfield.
| 6" Depth of Gravel Driveway from Sidewalk to Garage Entrance | Complete Framing of New Proposed Garage (includes Deck and Stairs) | | Basement - Rip and replace 4 rotted joist and sister beam 13 | 1st Floor - New Stairs from the outside into the kitchen. Remove and replace 3 riser steps | | New narrow wood stairs from 1st floor to basement to code. Existing stairs are gone | New interior walls in 3 locations on the 1st floor | | New subflooring for entire 1st floor. To be placed on existing | Restablize 2 existing wood columns about 6x4x10 foot long | | 2nd floor rip and replace the jost and subflooring highlighted in yellow | Rip and replace subflooring only in highlighted red area |
7 Summits Construction, LLC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL WELLES-TURNER LIBRARY RENOVATIONS & ADDITIONS PROJECTS ENTERPRISE BUILDERS
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| Christ Church Cathedral, South Fire District Renovations & Additions and Welles-Turner Library Renovations & Additions Projects |
| WELLES-TURNER LIBRARY ADDITION AND RENOVATION BID PACKAGES DUE: OCT. 7, 2020 AT 11:00 AM |
| Office Trailers | Selective Interior Demolition | | Planting | Masonry Units | | Metal Fabrications | Custom Cabinets | | Metal Roof and Wall Panels | Firestopping | | Access Doors and Panels | Windows | | Gypsum Board | Linear Wood Ceilings | | Wall Covering | Louvers and Vents | | Exterior Sun Control Devices | Fire Protection Piping | | Electrical Contractor | Temporary Sanitary | | Dumpsters | Cleaning | | Site Demolition | Concrete Accessories | | Masonry Restoration and Cleaning | Rough Carpentry | | Building Insulation | Siding | | Joint Sealants | Entrances and Storefronts | | Skylights | Tile | | Resilient Flooring | Paints and Coatings | | Identification Devices | Toilet, Bath and Laundry Accessories | | Plumbing Fixtures and Equipment | Monitors, VCRs and Projection Equipment | | Temporary Heat | Temporary Fencing | | Site Contractor | Fences and Gates | | Cast in Place Concrete | Structural Steel | | Finish Carpentry | Air Barriers | | Membrane Roofing | Doors, Frames and Hardware | | Automatic Entrance Doors | Glazing | | Acoustical Ceilings | Carpet | | Visual Display Boards | Fire Protection Specialties | | Window Treatments | Heat Generation Equipment |
CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL - HARTFORD BID PACKAGES DUE: OCT. 12, 2020 AT 11:00 AM |
| Office Trailers | Selective Interior Demolition | | Cast In Place Concrete | Structural Steel | | Finish Carpentry | Doors, Frames and Hardware | | Wood Flooring | Toilet, Bath and Laundry Accessories | | Heat Generation Equipment | Temporary Sanitary | | Dumpsters | Cleaning | | Unit Pavers | Masonry Units | | Metal Fabrications | Custom Cabinets | | Gypsum Board | Paints and Coatings | | Lifts | Electrical Contractor | | Temporary Heat | Temporary Fencing | | Site Contractor | Concrete Accessories | | Masonry Restoration and Cleaning | Rough Carpentry | | Wood Stairs and Railings | Tile | | Plastic Toilet Compartments | Plumbing Fixtures and Equipment |
Enterprise Builders is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
NEW HAVEN PARKING AUTHORITY 270 STATE STREET PARKING GARAGE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020 AT 3:00 PM
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  | 270 State Street Parking Garage Improvements Project
Bid Due Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 3:00 PM |
Project Requirements - MBE/WBE Subcontractor Project Goal
- 10% Bid
Concrete Repair
| Replacement of the Drainage System
| Storefront and Miscellaneous Metal Repair
| Roof Replacement
| Waterproofing Repairs (i.e, crack repair, control/construction joint repair, cove joint repair/installation, traffic bearing membrane installation, etc.)
| Parking Stall & Lane Striping
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| BID SUBMISSION DUE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020 AT 3:00 PM |
For access to the bid documents and the Building Connected FTP System bid portal, contact Maryann Bigda of Turner Construction Company at 203.712.6070.
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For more questions, contact Reggie Tolliver at Turner Construction Company 860.883.6630 or via email rtolliver@tcco.com. |
New Haven Parking Authority is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY KITCHEN RENOVATION PROJECT BID DUE DATE: OCTOBER 16, 2020 AT 4:00 PM
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Connecticut Historical Society museum & library Connecticut Historical Society Kitchen Renovation
Bid Due Date: Friday, October 16, 2020 at 4:00 PM
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 4:00 PM Connecticut Historical Society, 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT 06105 |
Selective Demolition
| Door Hardware
| Gypsum Board
| Resilient Base and Accessories
| Resilient Tile Flooring
| Interior Painting
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| BID SUBMISSION DUE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020 AT 4:00 PM |
Submit bids to: Connecticut Historical Society Offices, 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT 06105 or via email Robert Kret: rob_kret@chs.org. |
Connecticut Historic Society is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
COBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROJECT BID DUE DATE: OCTOBER 22, 2020 AT 12:00 PM
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Coburn Elementary School Project Bid Due Dates: Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 12:00 PM
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COBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROJECT |
| Existing Conditions | Concrete | | Masonry | Metals | | Wood, Plastics and Composites | Thermal and Moisture Protection | | Openings | Finishes | | Specialties | Equipment | | Furnishings | Special Construction | | Conveying Equipment | Fire Protection | | Plumbing | Mechanical | | Electrical | Communications | | Electronic Safety and Security | Earthwork | | Exterior Improvements | Utilities |
| Submit bids to: Sandra Wrona, 26 Central Street, West Springfield, Massachusetts |
O&G Industries, Inc. is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
CITY OF HARTFORD RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM APPLICATIONS SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY
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The City of Hartford Housing Division is accepting contractor applications on the Residential Rehabilitation Program. In order to be approved, contractors must do the following: - Provide a copy of your current Home Improvement Contractor License.
- Provide a copy of your Certificate of Insurance.
- If applicable provide the Certificate of Adoption of Trade Name form.
- All contractors working on HPLF projects in homes built prior to 1978 must provide a copy of your Lead Abatement Certificate.
- Complete and sign the attached Supplier Release of Information form.
Important Housing Preservation Loan Fund Contractor Notes
Payments will be made to contractors once all work is performed and is inspected and approved by the homeowner and the City's Rehabilitation Specialist
*Advanced payments will not be provided to purchase materials or supplies. If you cannot operate under the City of Hartford financial parameters, please do not submit an application.
Submission
Send your completed application and supporting documentation to Bruce Funk, Rehabilitation Specialist at bruce.funk@hartford.gov.
Technical Assistance
| For application assistance, contact the Minority Construction Council office today at 860.882.0675 or via email jlittle-greer@mccforct.org. |
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BROOKINGS SCHOOL APARTMENTS RENOVATION PROJECT
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| Brookings School Apartments Renovations Project |
15% MBE Participation, 25% Total work hours provided by minority workers, 7% Women workers, 5% Veteran workers and 35% Springfield residents.
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| Hazard Materials Abatement | Selective Demolition | | Cast-in-Place Concrete | Masonry | | Structural Steel | Miscellaneous Metals | | Rough Carpentry | Finish Carpentry | | Thermal Insulation | Waterproofing | | Roofing | Siding | | Doors | Frames | | Hardware | Aluminum Entrances | | Glazing | Aluminum-Clad Windows | | Drywall | Metal Framing | | Flooring | Acoustical Ceilings | | Paintings | Specialties | | Elevators | Fire Protection | | Plumbing | HVAC | | Electrical | Sitework |
Allegrone Construction Company is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
PROSHIELD GLASS TINTING SPECIALISTS GRAND OPENING
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GRAND OPENING & RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY |
Proshield Glass Tinting Specialists is holding its Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting and New Member Welcome Event. There will be giveaways, treats, beverages and a food truck! The first 25 Chamber Members to pre-register will receive a FREE burger and fries from the Soulfully Vegan Food Truck.
Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: 49 Birch Street, Southington, CT 06489
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY SCHOLAR PAINTING, LLC
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| Scholar Painting, LLC is seeking experienced candidates for the Construction Painting Estimator and Experienced Project Manager - Construction/Coatings positions. |
| CONSTRUCTION PAINTING ESTIMATOR - SUBMIT RESUMES IMMEDIATELY |
Construction Painting Estimator responsibilities and required skills:
- This is a freelance position with a base plus unlimited commission
- Experience in outside sales and the Painting and Coating industry is required
- Must have reliable transportation and a valid drivers license
- Meet with customers, assess their needs and price out the job for them
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| PROJECT MANAGER - CONSTRUCTION/COATING - SUBMIT RESUMES IMMEDIATELY |
Experienced Project Manager - Construction/Coatings responsibilities and required skills: - Collaborate with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project
- Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
- Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
- Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
- Plan all operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
- Acquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies
- Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities
- Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed
- Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues
- Proven experience as construction project manager
- In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
- Ability to read blue prints, do take-offs and submittals
- Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
- Good knowledge of MS Office
- Familiarity with construction/ project management software
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- A team player with leadership abilities
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| COMMERCIAL PAINTER - SUBMIT RESUMES IMMEDIATELY |
Commercial Painter responsibilities and required skills: - No less than three years of Commercial / Industrial Painting Experience
- Ability to Paint cleanly and efficiently
- Reliable transportation
- Willingness to learn new things
- Candidate must pass a drug test and Background check
- Comfortable working at heights over 20 feet and up to 200 feet..
- Clean Driving Record
- Must have VALID OSHA10 or OSHA30 certification certified within last 5 years
- Ability to lift and/or carry 50 pound sandbags and 50 pound 5 gallon pails of paint.
- Lead Certification, Aerial Lift certification, and Confined Spaces Certification a plus.
Benefits - Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- 401K Match,
- Medical and dental insurance
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Scholar Painting, LLC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 7 SUMMITS CONSTRUCTION, LLC
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7 Summits Construction LLC is seeking experienced candidates for the Accountant - Bookkeeper position. |
| ACCOUNTANT - BOOKKEEPER - SUBMIT RESUMES IMMEDIATELY |
Accountant - Bookkeeper responsibilities and required skills:
- Quickbooks and Construction Accounting experience is required
- Entering payables
- Cutting A/P checks
- Billing and entering receivables and payments
- Performing required workers comp and general liability audits with the insurance companies
- Reconciliation of monthly statements including bank statements
- Experience with processing contractors
- AIA applications for payments with retainage
- Setting up projects individually in the accounting software for tracking all associated project cost including staff cost and hours, material & subcontract cost
Benefits - Paid time off
- Holidays off
- Insurance
- 401K
- FlexobSA Plan
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7 Summits Construction, LLC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY DEPCO MECHANICAL LLC
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DePco Mechanical LLC is seeking experienced candidates for the Licensed Plumbers and Plumbing Helpers positions. |
| LICENSED PLUMBERS & PLUMBING HELPERS - SUBMIT RESUMES IMMEDIATELY |
Licensed Plumber and Plumbing Helper responsibilities and required skills:
- P1 or P2 State of Connecticut Plumbing license or plumbing experience
- Be able to work full time
- OSHA 10 Certification
- Valid driver's license/ID
- Installation of multi-family, residential new construction plumbing services including: undergrounds, water and sanitary rough-in, gas, installing water heaters and fixtures
Benefits - Medical, dental, life insurance
- Paid time off
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DePco Mechanical LLC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V |
October 6, 2020: Proshield Glass Tinting Specialists Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 5:30 PM, 49 Birch Street, Southington, CT. October 20, 2020: MCC Membership Meeting via Zoom at 5:00 PM.
October 2020: OSHA 10 Training - TBD
NOVEMBER
November 6, 2020: MCC Transportation Matchmaker. Save the Date.
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| October 6, 2020 | Town of Stratford. Project# 2021-14. Fence Maintenance & Repair. Sealed bids due no later than 11:00 AM. For more information, contact Phillip Ryan via email pryan@townofstratford.com.
| | October 7, 2020 | Connecticut Department of Transportation. Project# 0078-0092. Rehabilitation of Bridge Nos. 01708 & 03374 in Marlborough. Sealed bids due no later than 2:00 PM. For more information, contact DOT Contracts 860.594.3390 or via email dotcontracts@ct.gov.
| | October 8, 2020 | Connecticut Department of Transportation. Project# CSO 2352. RFP. Construction Engineering and Inspection Services for Projects No. 0151-333/334. Sealed bids due no later than 3:00 PM. For more information, contact David Mancini 860.594.3498 or via email david.mancini@ct.gov.
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To locate more bid opportunities, visit the Department of Administrative Services State Contracting BizNet Portal.
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MEMBERSHIP & SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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The Minority Construction Council offers a General Membership, Associate Membership and Corporate Membership for construction firms. The MCC also offers a Annual Sponsorship for our various events which attracts thousands of attendees each year. Join industry experts and prime contractors by becoming a Sponsor. | |
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