TURNER IS COMBINING THE OAKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO PROGRAMS INTO ONE IN 2014

NEWS FLASH:  TURNER IS COMBINING THE OAKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO PROGRAMS INTO ONE IN 2014 and not offering this program in San Francisco in 2014.  Classes will be held in downtown Oakland, easily accessible to BART and ample free street parking after 6 PM.   

A special thanks to our sponsors:  Union Bank, EBMUD and Bay Area Builders Exchange.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND   Local, minority-owned, women-owned, disabled veteran owned, disadvantaged and small emerging businesses that are general contractors, specialty contractors, construction managers, construction consultants, and other companies that work closely with construction firms. There is NO COST to program participants however, participation in the 2014 Oakland/ San Francisco Turner School of Construction Management training program is a commitment to attend a minimum of 11 classes in order to receive a Certificate of Completion.

CLASS SCHEDULE   Classes will be held twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM beginning March 18th ending May 8th. Classes consist of two-hour courses in: Accounting Basics for Contractors, Estimating, Bidding & Procurement, Field Operations, Insurance & Bonding, LEAN practices, Management, Marketing & Sales, Project Delivery Systems & Contract Risk Management, Safety, and Scheduling.

HOW TO REGISTER   To register, click on this link to the Eventbrite website:  http://www.eventbrite.com/e/2014-oakland-san-francisco-turner-school-of-construction-management-registration-10177684729.  Registration deadline is March 7, 2014.

SELECTION PROCESS  

• There are only 50 spots available. Space is limited, so only one participant per company will be accepted.
• To be considered, your firm must have actively performed work in the construction industry for at least one year.
• This program is only for local, minority-owned, women-owned, disabled veterans and small emerging businesses.
• If your company is selected, you will be notified no later than Thursday, March 13.

 QUESTIONS???  Please contact Elena Anaya at eanaya@tcco.com.

Subcontractor “Meet and Greet” brought to you by Turner

You are invited to attend a subcontractor "Meet and Greet" outreach meeting on Thursday, June 6th at 1PM at 75 Hawthorne St. Representatives from Turner will be present to answer questions regarding the bid packages, timing, schedules and certification

 
Bidders are encouraged to seek certification for SBE/VOSB/SDVOSB/HubZone SBE/SDB and WBE for this project.


Project: 75 Hawthorne Capital Improvements and Interior Improvements

Owner: Hawthorne Plaza Associates

This project includes MEPF, Architectural and Structural Upgrades of the existing building at 75 Hawthorne

The following trade packages will be bid as a part of this project

2.0 Demolition, 2.5 Paving, 3.3 Concrete, 4.2 Masonry, 5.1 Structural Steel, 6.2 Millwork 8.1 Doors, Frames and Hardware, 8.3 Coiling Doors, 8.9 Glass and Glazing, 9.2 Drywall, 9.3 Tile/Stone, 9.5 Acoustical Ceilings, 9.6 Flooring, 9.9 Painting, 10.1 Toilet Partitions/Accessories, 10.6 Folding Doors, 10.8 Signage, 11.1 Furniture Rental, 12.4 Window Shades, 15.4 Plumbing, 15.5 Fire Protection, 15.6 HVAC, and 16.1 Electrical Fire Alarm, Building Management Systems

Trade packages will be released for bid in approximately 1-2 months

Plans, Specs and Bid Documents will be released during the bid phase. Contact Brendan Crockett at bcrockett@tcco.com for access to drawings and specs.
For information on how to Prequalify with Turner, please contact Brendan Crockett

Turner has a 20% SBE/VOSB/SDVOSB/HubZone SBE/SDB and WBE goal for this project.

Please direct all questions to Brendan Crockett at 510.267.8239 or bcrockett@tcco.com

Business Opportunity Spotlight

From time to time, the Chamber is made aware of local business opportunities and projects relevant to our members and other community based organizations. See below for the most recent opportunity spotlight:

Turner is currently bidding the following trade packages as part of Bid Group #03 for the Oakland Airport M102 Terminal 1 Renovation Project:

 

6.2 Millwork, Trespa Wall Panels	10.1 Toilet Partitions and Accessories
9.2 Tile and Stone	10.4 Signage
9.4 Acoustic Ceilings and Wall Panels	10.6 Folding Doors
9.5 Stretch Fabric System	12.4 Window Shading
9.6 Flooring	15.9 Enterprise Controls
9.7 Terrazzo 9.8 Epoxy Flooring 9.9 Painting	20.0 Swing Space Package 2.13 Tower Demo

 

Bids are due Thursday, April 25th, 2013 @ 2pm.

 

To access the bid documents please follow the link: https://turnernorcal.box.com/s/awfp2ow9ntllhd7m292r

Instruction to Bidders:

PRE-BID JOB WALK: Subcontractors are recommended to attend a job walk during the bid phase. Please see below for your appropriate time. All job walks will begin at the “Meet and Greet” area inside Terminal 1 right next to the TSA security checkpoint. Proceed inside the terminal towards the security line as if you were boarding a flight. The meeting area is directly to the right of the security checkpoint inside Terminal 1.

 

**NOTE FOR 2.13 TOWER DEMO WALK ONLY

For TSA security purposes, please provide Turner with 1. The full legal name, 2. Date of Birth and 3. Company Name of each job-walk attendee at least 24 hours prior to your scheduled job walk time. Attendee’s must bring a valid/current form of Identification with them during the job walk as well.

-       2.13 Tower Demo – Tues. April 16th @ 1pm **See above for security requirements

-       6.2 Millwork, 9.2 Tile, 9.4 Acoustical Ceilings, 9.5 Stretch Ceiling, 9.6 Flooring, 9.7 Terrazzo, 9.8 Epoxy Flooring - Wed. April 17th @ 1pm **NO Security Requirements

-       9.9 Painting, 10.1 TP and Accessories, 10.4 Signage, 10.6 Folding Doors, 12.4 Window Shades, 15.9 Enterprise Controls, 20.0 Swing Space Package - Wed. April 18th @ 1pm **NO Security Requirements

 

Pre-Bid Outreach Conference Meet and Greet

Turner will be hosting a meet and greet with second and third their subcontractors immediately following the job walk (2:30pm) in an effort to build relationships and to help prime subcontractors reach their LBE/SLBE goals. This meeting will be held back at Turner’s Jobsite Office at 1100 Airport Drive (office is on the second floor).

 

Business Opportunity Spotlight

From time to time, the Chamber is made aware of local business opportunities and projects relevant to our members and other community based organizations. See below for the most recent opportunity spotlight at the Oakland Airport:

We are currently bidding the following trade packages as part of Bid Group #02 for the Oakland Airport M102 Terminal 1 Renovation Project:

 

3.0 Fiberwrap            7.1 Roofing
7.2 Sheet Metal Flashing and Exp. Joints
8.1 Doors, Frames and Hardware 9.0 Drywall (Incl. Plastering and Insulation) 11.1 Fall Protection 13.85 Fire Alarm

 

Bids are due Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 @ 2pm.

To access the bid documents please follow the link: https://turnernorcal.box.com/s/p60clpqdcmoa2cv8bfhy. 

Please refer to the attached “Invitation to Bid” document for all further bid requirements (Bid Docs, Job Walk, etc.)

 

PRE-BID JOB WALK: Subcontractors are recommended to attend a job walk during the bid phase. Please see below for your appropriate time. All job walks will begin at the “Meet and Greet” area inside Terminal 1 right next to the TSA security checkpoint. Proceed inside the terminal towards the security line as if you were boarding a flight. The meeting area is directly to the right of the security checkpoint inside Terminal 1.

For TSA security purposes, please provide Turner with 1. The full legal name, 2. Date of Birth and 3. Company Name of each job-walk attendee at least 24 hours prior to your scheduled job walk time. Attendee’s must bring a valid/current form of Identification with them during the job walk as well.

ü  7.1 Roofing, 7.2 Sheet Metal Flashing and Expansion Joints– Tues. March 19th @ 1pm

ü  3.0 Fiberwrap, 8.1 Doors, Frames and Hardware, 9.0 Drywall and 11.1 Fall Protection and 13.85 Fire Alarm - Wed. March 20th @ 1pm

 

Pre-Bid Outreach Conference Meet and Greet: Turner will be hosting a meet and greet with second and third their subcontractors immediately following each job walk (2:30pm) in an effort to build relationships and to help prime subcontractors reach their LBE/SLBE goals. This meeting will be held back at Turner’s Jobsite Office at 1100 Airport Drive (office is on the second floor).

Thanks and please email / call Brendan Crockett with any questions. He can be reached at: (510)-267-8239 or bcrockett@tcco.com.

 

Oakland Airport M102 Renovation Project - Job Walk Reminder and Sub-Tier Outreach Event

This week Turner Construction will host a Sub-Tier Outreach Event between the primes and second and third their subcontractors immediately following the job walk in an effort to build relationships and to help prime subcontractors reach their LBE/SLBE goals.

Each job walk is scheduled to start at 1pm. The job walk meeting point will be at the “Meet and Greet” area inside Terminal 1 right next to the TSA security checkpoint. Proceed inside the terminal towards the security line as if you were boarding a flight. The “Meet and Greet” area is directly to the right of the security checkpoint inside Terminal 1.

For TSA security purposes, please provide Turner with the full legal name, Date of Birth and Company Name of each job-walk attendee 24 hours prior to your scheduled job walk time. Attendee’s must bring a valid/current form of Identification with them during the job walk as well. This information should be sent to Brendan Crockett, bcrockett@tcco.com.

The Sub-tier Outreach event will be held immediately after the job walk in Turner’s Site Office at 2:30 PM. Our office is located in the Oakland Airport Maintenance Building, 1100 Airport Drive, Second Floor located in the green area on the map below and has the logo on the side of the building.

If you are interested in bidding on the M102 Renovation Project, we strongly recommend subcontractors attend both the job walk and the Sub-tier Outreach event in an effort to help with bidding requirements and scope for this project. Please check the dates of each pre-bid job walk carefully as to what trades will be highlighted. A reminder that this is the first phase of bidding and two subsequent bid packages are forthcoming.

Job Walk Schedule:

(Please note the Demolition Job walk has been moved to Wednesday Feb. 27th)

- Site Demo/Paving/Concrete, Glazing, Micropiles and Structural Concrete –
   Tues. Feb 26th @ 1pm.

- Structural Steel and Misc. Iron, Demolition - Wed. Feb. 27th @ 1pm.

- All MEPF, Low Voltage, and Elevator Trades– Thurs. Feb. 28th @ 1pm.

Please contact Brendan Crockett (bcrockett@tcco.com) with any questions.