Join Us for a Virtual Town Hall Meeting on the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Wind-Down

The City of Dallas is hosting a virtual Town Hall meeting along with representatives from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to provide information related to the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) wind-down. Following the presentation, a conversation will be facilitated to discuss available community resources that can maximize communication and support to our residents at the end of the ACP.

Event Details:

Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024

Time: 9 am CT

Platform: Microsoft Teams

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See DFW Airport Buying Plan

Fort Bend ISD’s Small Business Enterprise Program

Wednesday, February 28 at 2 p.m. on Zoom.

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Join us at TFC Capitol Complex for Work PKJackage 8 Outreach on March 5, 2024, to learn more about this bidding opportunity!

JE Dunn Construction is the Construction Manager At-Risk for the Capitol Complex Phase 2 project for Texas Facilities Commission (TFC).

The project includes two new State office buildings and one block of the Capitol Mall.

We will be soliciting bids for; Stone, Decorative/Metal Railings, Millwork & Finish Carpentry, Metal Panels, Roofing, Waterproofing, Doors/Frames/Hardware, Framing, Drywall, & Finishes, Flooring, Tile, & Stone, Specialties & Signage, Equipment & Furnishings, Fire Suppression, HVAC Controls, and Landscape/Hardscape/Pavement.

March 5, 2024

2 - 4 PM



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Description:

Vaughn construction has been awarded multiple projects in the 2022 Austin ISD Bond Program. One of the projects includes a full modernization (demolition and replacement) of the existing Pecan Springs Elementary School. The project sits on a 7.5 acre site and will include a 77,000 square foot building that will be LEED Silver, AEGB 3-Star certification, and Net-Zero Energy ready.

Location: 3100 Rogge Ln, Austin, TX 78723. This project is located between the Mueller District and 183 Toll Road.

Tax Status: Exempt

Wage Rates: AISD Prevailing Wage Rate

Parking: Onsite

Invitations to bid will be sent out via Building Connected. First round of budgeting invites are expected to go out in early January. In the meantime, please let me know if you have any questions.

gduffy@vaughnconstruction.com

TWO GRANTS ARE AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE BUSINESSES IN IRVING

Funding for both grants is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.



Applicants can apply for both grants, if eligible, within one application

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NEW ONLINE CONTRACT BIDDING SYSTEM

The City of Fort Worth has partnered with Bonfire Interactive to implement an online bidding platform where notification of bid opportunities and submission of responses will be handled digitally.  

All current City of Fort Worth vendors, as well as any vendors interested in doing business with the City, will need to register in Bonfire Interactive; if you are already registered in Bonfire, you can use your existing name and password to register with the City.

 Here are some helpful links to help you get started!

• Registration is easy and free; to register visit: City of Fort Worth (bonfirehub.com)
• To assist with registration: Vendor Registration and Submission [VIDEO] – Bonfire Vendor Support (gobonfire.com)
• For questions or support: Bonfire Vendor Support (gobonfire.com)
• Bonfire Support Team email: support@gobonfire.com

Feb 20, 2024 11:00 AM

Come grow your knowledge and network with Brasfield & Gorrie, as we host our first EQUIP workshop of the year. The workshop will be hosted by Division Manager Chris Evans, and he will discuss the multifamily market sector and all that encompasses the market. After the topic is discussed, members of the preconstruction department from every office will be available in breakout rooms to answer your questions, network, and discuss upcoming projects. This is the best way to build relationships and stay connected with what Brasfield & Gorrie is doing.

This is the first of six in the series of covering Brasfield & Gorrie's top six market sectors.

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If you are not a member of EQUIP, register here: EQUIP (brasfieldgorrie.com)

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Date: 

February 29, 2024

Location: 

Irving Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce

The Towers at Williams Square

5215 N. O’Connor Blvd, Irving, TX 75039

West Tower Conference Room

Time: 

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Agenda:

8:30 am Registration

9:00 am Session 1: Understanding eCommerce Logistics

10:00 am Break

10:20 am Session 2: Federal Perspective on SMB Growth

11:20 am Session 3: Lessons learned about cross-border trade

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For more information email: mwojtas@ups.com

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In this Report:



Turner's Supply Chain Report - Steel, Curtainwall, Drywall, Roofing, MEP, DFH, Cement, Oil & Transporation

AIA Billings Report at 46.7 - A soft closeout of billings for 2023

Turner's National Cost Index at a 1.1% Escalation for the Quarter

North Texas's Escalation for the Quarter at 1.03% 

North Texas's Market Sector Leaders By Volume - Multi-Family, Education & Industrial

North Texas's Largest County By Volume & Sector - Dallas, Tarrant, Collin & Denton

Thank you to North Texas Trade Partners, who helped make the Market Conditions Report as accurate as possible.

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