MWBE News and Events for December 2019

Networking Opportunities

Doing Business With Pitt (University of Pittsburgh)

Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from 8:00-10:30 a.m.
Location: O’Hara Student Center, 1st Floor, 4024 O’Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

To register for this ‘no cost’ event, RSVP here. 

• Meet the Decision Makers from Multiple-Departments
• FY 2019, Pitt Purchased over $650 Million in Goods & Services
• See the New, Campus Master Plan - Be Part of Pitt’s Growth
• Welcome - Service-Based, Manufacturers, Sub-Contractors, Retail
  
  

New Granada Square Minority & Section 3 Business Info Session 2

Date: Thursday, December 5, 2019 from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Location: Grayson Center, 1852 Enoch Street, Pittsburgh, PA  15219

The Hill Community Development Corporation, CHN Housing Partners and Mistick Construction Company are seeking minority and women-owned businesses (M/WBE) and Section 3 qualified businesses to participate in the upcoming construction of the New Granada Square Retail & Apartments project.

• Get information on how to receive a contractor bidding packet for certain construction trades occurring on the projects
• Learn more about the MBE and Section 3 certification process, mentor/mentee and job opportunities

See event flyer for more info. Event is free - Register here.

Looking for a Construction Job!

Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Kingsley Center, 6435 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Registration: Not required. Click here for informational flyer.

This is a Section 3 Open Session Recruitment Event for the Larimer/East Liberty Phase III/IV Redevelopment.

Proof of Section 3 Eligibility is Required! Please be prepared to provide:

• Proof of Residency
• Proof of Income
• Proof of Citizenship
  
  

ALCOSAN - Minority/Women/SDV Event

Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 from 5:00-7:30 p.m.
Location: Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) Campus, 3300 Preble Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15233

To register for this ‘free’ event, RVSP by no later than December 13, 2019 to gplatt@gstephensinc.com or 412.269.6461.

Are you a M/WBE/SDV vendor who’s interested in ALCOSAN’s upcoming construction projects and how your organization might participate?

Attend this ‘free’ event, sponsored by ALCOSAN, and learn about:

• Specific construction opportunities
• Additional business resources
• Potential opportunities to partner with prime contractors

Event Calendars to Follow

African American Chamber of Commerce
Chatham University’s Women’s Business Center
Diversity Business Resource Center

MWBE Out and About

Thursday, December 5, 2019 - Lisa Moses will be at the African American Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Business Luncheon (Location: Omni William Penn Hotel, 530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219).

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 – Lisa Moses will be giving a brief presentation to The Pittsburgh Business Group
(Location: Zone 28, 2525 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238).