Calling All Small and Minority-Owned Contractors and Construction Material Suppliers: Join Us at the OhioMBE Procurement Fair on August 23rd!

Attention Contractors and Suppliers,

We’re excited to extend a special invitation to you for the upcoming OhioMBE Procurement Fair, scheduled for August 23rd from 11 am to 2 pm. This event is your golden opportunity to connect, network, and collaborate with construction companies that are deeply committed to supplier diversity.

Event Details:

  • Date: August 23, 2023
  • Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Location: Eldorado Scioto Downs Racino

What to Expect:

  • One-on-One Appointments: As a registered vendor, you’ll have the chance to secure 15-minute appointments for face-to-face meetings with construction companies actively seeking to diversify their supply chain. This is your time to shine and showcase your capabilities!
  • Supplier Diversity Emphasis: This event is all about fostering diversity and inclusion in the construction industry. Engage with construction companies that value and prioritize partnerships with small and minority-owned businesses.
  • Project Insights: Gain valuable insights into upcoming construction projects, giving you a competitive edge in planning and positioning your business.

How to Register: Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Secure your spot by registering online at https://buytickets.at/the912group. Don’t delay – space is limited, and you won’t want to miss out on this chance to expand your network and business prospects.

This event is proudly hosted by Eldorado Scioto Downs Racino, and we’re grateful for their support in bringing together a dynamic group of industry professionals.

Event Details Recap:

Mark your calendars, spread the word, and get ready to make meaningful connections that can drive your business forward. We can’t wait to see you at the OhioMBE Procurement Fair!

August 14 OhioMBE Bid Board

The August 14 OhioMBE Bid Board is now live at https://bit.ly/3qtlcom and ready for you to explore! Discover a list of contracting opportunities, valuable business trainings, and networking events that can take your business to new heights.

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Columbus Zoo issues bid notice for Discovery Reef Main Tank Chiller Replacement

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Sealed proposals will be received by Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Via E-Mail by Karen Schenk, Sr. Dir. of Planning and Design karen.schenk@columbuszoo.org and Joshua Casto, Project Manager Josh.Casto@columbuszoo.org until Wednesday, August 30th / 12PM local time.

Discovery Reef Main Tank Chiller Replacement

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (CZA) is seeking proposals to provide a complete and fully operational replacement chiller system for the Discovery Reef Main Tank Chiller.

The bidding documents are available by request by contacting Karen Schenk, Sr. Dir. of Planning and Design via email, karen.schenk@columbuszoo.org or Josh Casto, Project Manager via email, josh.casto@columbuszoo.org .

Questions pertaining to this project are to be in writing / email and addressed to: Karen Schenk and Josh Casto.

A single contract will be awarded for this Construction Project.

Bidders shall also note that the Rules and Regulations on Equal Employment Opportunity (Executive Order 11246 & 11375) shall be made a part of this contract.  Each bidder must ensure that all employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, creed, color, sex, or national origin.