Construction Allies in Action

For DBE/MBE/WBE construction businesses who need assistance learning how to bid, knowing when to bid, and how to put a bid together professionally.

Contractor Admission

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Do you know when to bid and when to pass on a project opportunity? Join Construction Allies in Action at this workshop designed to empower contractors with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the bidding process confidently. Learn from top industry experts and gain a comprehensive understanding of the following essentials:<ul><li>Introduction to Bidding:<ul><li>Analyze Invitations to Bid (ITB) and assess project feasibility, considering availability, financial float periods, insurance, bonding, labor requirements, and more.</li></ul></li><li>Understanding Front-End Documents:<ul><li>Learn how to break down essential front-end documents and understand their impact on your bidding strategy.</li></ul></li><li>Effective Communication in Bidding:<ul><li>Develop strategies for addressing queries and maintaining proactive communication with project partners, regardless of your bidding intention.</li></ul></li><li>Comprehensive Decision-Making Framework:<ul><li>Receive a detailed list of factors to consider when making a "bid or pass" decision. This framework will be discussed extensively by our expert panelists, including real-world applications and interactive discussions.</li></ul></li><li>Interactive Panel Discussion:<ul><li>Hear from top industry experts from Clark Construction, Orion Construction, Pioneer Construction, and more who will share their insights and experiences. Topics will include scheduling, resource allocation, project scope, and legal requirements such as bonding and wage laws.</li></ul></li><li>Practical Takeaways:<ul><li>Attendees will receive a document with a checklist of bidding considerations, space for notes, and additional guidance to enhance their bidding practices.</li></ul></li></ul>Learn to assess bids accurately, understand essential documents, and communicate effectively. Our expert-led panel will guide you through the critical decision-making process, providing you with tools and a take-home checklist to apply directly to your projects. Don’t miss this opportunity to refine your bidding strategies and gain insights from industry leaders.

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Construction Allies in Action

Bid Or Pass?

1015 Godfrey Ave SW

Contractor Admission

Free