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It's Sub Week!

Those of you not familiar with NCMBC, the North Carolina Military Business Center really need to get on board.  The center sponsors numerous sub-contractor programs and educational programs for military and federal procurements among other subjects of interest for those who would like to gain new work ( is there anyone out there that doesn't want new work?).

Over the past several months NCMBC has helped major prime contractors organize subcontractor events in several locations, there is no better way to find out what's going on and how you can participate.  NOW NCBMC has organized SUB WEEK. This program will include:

Prime Contractor/Project	Date/Location
Austin Bridge & Road / Crowder Construction Subcontracting Event Project Name. P1383/P1384 BASE ENTRY POINT AND ROAD, PHASE II & III, MARINE CORPS BASE, CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA	February 14, 2012 Jacksonville, NC
Mortenson Construction Subcontracting Event Project Name. Camp Lejuene, North Carolina, P-1253 Combat Engineer Maintenance OPS Center Project Name. P-705 & P710 Hangar, Apron, Parking Garage & Ordnance Loading Area Addition MCAS, New River	February 16, 2012 Jacksonville, NC
Walbridge Construction Subcontracting Event Project Name: P-1253 2D Combat Engineer/Maintenance Ops Facility, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Project Name: P705/P710 Hangar, Apron, Parking Garage & Ordanance Loading Area Addition, MCAS New River, North Carolina	February 17, 2012 Jacksonville, NC
Turner Construction Subcontracting Event Project Name: NAVFAC 2nd Intel Battalion and ANGLICO Company Maintenance / Operations Complexes at Camp Lejeune, NC Project Name: NAVFAC P705/P710 Hangar, Apron, Parking Garage & Ordinance Loading Area Addition, MCAS New River, North Carolina	February 21, 2012 Cary

Registration. To register for any of these events, please click on the respective link. 

Invitations to Bid

Sundt Construction - N40085-11-R-4024, P705\P710 HANGAR & APRON, PARKING GARAGE, ORDNANCE LOADING AREA ADDITION

Sundt Construction - Design-Bid/Build P1265 Water Tank Replacement, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Tyler Construction - TMKH 08‐3003, C‐130 Flight Simulator, Fort Bragg (Pope AAF), NC

Tyler Construction - W912HN-09-X-5612 SOF Training Facility – Pope AAF

Tyler Construction - W912HN-09-X-5613S SOF SQUADRON HQ ADDITION& renovations

S.T. Wooten Corporation - P1383/P1384 New Base Entry Point and Road Project in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

 If your DMWBE firm is a subcontractor and you want to do Military or Federal work or just expand your market - you need to be at Sub Week.http://ncmbc.us/SubWeek.php

More NC Military Work!

Who said that military work is drying up?  Barnhill Contracting is hosting a subcontractor newroking event on February 2nd at Coastal Carolina Community College. All DMWBE subcontractors are encouraged to attend.  For more info go to: http://www.ncmbc.us/Feb2_BarnhillContractingCompany.php

$750 Million in New Military Work in NC - Looking for Subs

Sundt and four other construction companies have recently been awarded a Multiple Award Construction Contract for up to five years and $750 million in future work at Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, NC. Sundt will aggressively pursue task orders for future construction under this contract, and looks forward to establishing relations with and utilizing North Carolina subcontractors, suppliers and small businesses on this work.

For information on how your firm can participate go the the NCMBC website at http://www.ncmbc.us/SUNDTConstructionSubcontractingOpportunities.php

Subcontracting Speed Networking Event - Raleigh, NC

Hourigan Construction is hosting a subcontracting speed networking event in Raleigh, North Carolina.  They are seeking subcontractors in all divisions of work with specialty and HUB/DBE/MBE/WBE/SBE contractors also being encouraged to attend. For more information go to this page at the NCMBC web site: http://www.ncmbc.us/HOURIGAN/HouriganConstruction.php also check out Hourgan's web site: www.houriganconstruction.com .  An RSVP is requested and available via the announcement on the NCMBC web site. Go - attend - make yourself known AND get your elevator speach up to speed!