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(EMAILWIRE.COM, August 13, 2009 ) Louisville, KY - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District will host an industry forum Aug. 13, 2009, to present information to construction contractors and subcontractors for 11 Armed Forces Reserve Centers in the states of Texas and Arkansas.
Industry forums can help businesses learn processes to work with the government. Large and small business owners can learn ways to frame their bids and estimate costs.
“In addition to benefits the Industry Forum provides to businesses, the forum also benefits the Corps and the government,” said Louisville District Commander Col. Keith Landry. “It is in the best interest of the government to maximize competition. With a competitive pool of bidders, the government can get the best quality of work at the best value.”
The industry forum will be held at the Marriott Rivercenter Hotel, 101 Bowie Street, San Antonio, Texas. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. CDT with the forum running from 10 a.m. to noon.
If you have questions about the forum, contact Julie Lord at Julie.K.Lord@usace.army.mil or Kimberly Haddox at Kimberly.M.Haddox@usace.army.mil.
The projects to be included in the forum include:
Texas Grow the Army Reserve Centers:
GTA San Antonio Army Reserve Center
GTA Houston Ellington Air Force Base, Army Reserve Center
GTA Fort Bliss Army Reserve Center
Texas Base Realignment and Closure Armed Forces Reserve Projects which include the training building, organizational maintenance structure and unheated storages areas:
Luftkin Texas AFRC, Luftkin Air Force Station
BRAC AFRC, Red River Army Depot
Kingsville, TX BRAC AFRC
BRAC AFRC, Huntsville, Texas
BRAC AFRC, Brownsville, Texas
Arkansas Armed Forces Reserve Centers which include the training building, organizational maintenance structure and unheated storages areas:
El Dorado, Arkansas AFRC
Hot Springs, Arkansas AFRC
Pine Bluff Arkansas AFRC
Points of contact:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Julie Lord, 502-315-6835
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