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 from the Port of Oakland:

 

 

 

 

Invitation to Bid for:

FURNISHING LABOR, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT FOR GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR SERVICES FOR PORT OF OAKLAND FACILITIES FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING JULY 1, 2013 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2014 OR 2015 OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA (SBE & Non-SBE Contracts)

 

A Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting is scheduled as follows:

9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Port of Oakland

Board Room, 2^nd Floor

530 Water Street Oakland, California

 

Bid Due Date:  Thursday, March 7, 2013

Bid Due Time:  2:00 p.m.

 

Bidders may obtain the Bidding Documents (Project Manual) for this project on line at the Port of Oakland website at http://portofoakland.com/business/bidnotic.asp on or after February 4, 2013.

 

Detailed instructions on downloading the Bidding  Documentsareavailable  a the following web address: http://portofoakland.com/pdf/bidDownloadInstructions.pdf. Any Addenda modifying the Project Manual will be posted at the same location. 

 

The work of this annual Contract, [Contract No. X2012-09-S6] and of the concurrent SBE (Small Business Enterprise) annual Contract put out to bid under the same title [Contract No. X2012-09-S7] consists, in general, of furnishing both scheduled and on-call general construction services for repairing, remodeling, and constructing building related improvements for the period indicated. Design services may also be required occasionally. The work will be performed at such times as ordered by the Chief Engineer.

 

SFMTA Central Subway Small Business Opportunities

Oakland Army Base Weekly Small Contractor and Workforce Workshop August 24th

Oakland Contractors! You are invited to attend:

Oakland Army Base Weekly Small Contractor and Workforce Workshop August 24, 2012 1:00 - 2:30 PM

5^th Contractor & Workforce Capacity Building:

Banking and Financing Workshop – Innovative Solutions for Targeted/Small Business Inclusion

August 24, 2012

1:00 - 2:30 PM

CBRE Building

5 Star Conference Center, Suite 105

500 12^th Street, Oakland CA 94607

The purpose of the meeting is to:

·         Share information

·         Listen and understand issues and concerns regarding bonding and insurance

·         Take suggested reforms and work to tailor programs to optimize participation

·         Provide local and small local firms information to get organized for maximum participation

You may also visit:  http://www.oaklandglobal.com/contractors.php  and enter your contractor information on-line for immediate inclusion on the project list.  We want to ensure that everyone is included in the database for this project.