Outreach Event 2 01-13-11_Invitation.pdf

GENERAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATION

FEDERAL CENTER SOUTH – BUILDING 12021 REDEVELOPMENT

LEED GOLD – DESIGN BUILD PROJECT

SMALL BUSINESS INCLUSION MEETING

REMINDER

What: Small Business Inclusion Meeting Where: Sellen offices @ 227 Westlake Ave North, Seattle, WA 98109 When: Thursday, January 13th, 2011 - 4pm-6pm Why: To meet selected 1st tier subs and Sellen team and learn more about the project

By now you should have received your invitation to this meeting. Please take a moment to review the information contained in this reminder. It is designed to clarify the intent of the meeting in an effort to ensure that your attendance is both beneficial and rewarding.

Sellen Construction has been awarded the GSA Federal Center South project. The project has a 37% (or over $16 million) Small Business Subcontracting Goal. Sellen is committed to meeting this goal and expects all subcontractors to assist in achieving small business inclusion.

There are opportunities for 1st and 2nd tier subcontracting, the supply of materials and/or equipment, and professional services. Sellen Construction is committed to meeting or exceeding the 37% small business goal. If your business does not qualify as a small business you will be expected to assist Sellen in meeting this goal. Please plan to attend this event to meet small businesses that can assist you and Sellen in meeting the small business goal.

IMPORTANT: Sellen Construction is signatory with the Carpenters, Laborers, Cement Masons, Operating Engineers, and Ironworkers. Therefore, union firms must perform any work that falls under the jurisdiction of these unions or a job specific agreement must be provided by non-union firms.

NOTE: The following trades will be discussed:

2nd Tier & Supplier opportunities:

Mechanical ‐ University Mechanical Electrical ‐ Sequoyah Fire Protection – Patriot Fire Protection Structural Steel ‐ Award Pending Concrete / Concrete Forming – Award Pending Metal Decking – Award Pending Reinforcing Steel – Award Pending Curtainwall – Walters and Wolf (Contracts have been awarded for the above listed scopes, opportunities for 1st tier subs to team up with 2nd tier subs)

Scopes to be awarded:

Bidding 02‐14‐11 Bidding 03‐21‐11 Metal Siding Wood Paneling Doors & Hardware Ceilings Metal Studs Commons Finishes Landscaping / Irrigation Painting GWB Floor Covering Roofing Casework Misc. Metal Fabrication Signage Ceramic Tile (Bid opportunities for 1st & 2nd tier subs and suppliers)

To reserve space in this invitation only meeting please complete the following RSVP Form and return it to Platinum Group by Monday, January 10, 2011 via fax or e-mail:

Email: dan@platinumbusinessgroup.com Fax: 206.299.9934 Phone: 800.270.0724-ext. 1.

SELLEN CONSTRUCTION

GSA FEDERAL CENTER SOUTH

BUILDING 12021 REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT MEETING

RSVP FORM

1) Company Name

2) Address

3) Phone/Fax

4) Email

5) Scope of Work/Trade Specialty

6) Years in Business

7) Largest Project (dollar)

8) Current Bonding Capacity

9) Past Project Experience (list # of projects )

a. Sellen

b. GSA

c. LEED

10) My business is (check all that apply)

a. A Small Business – Project Goal 37%

b. A Small Disadvantaged Business - Goal 6%

c. A HUB Zone Business - Goal 3%

d. A Veteran Owned Business- Goal 5%

e. Service Disabled Veteran - Goal 3%

f. Women Owned Business - Goal 5%

g. None of the above

SMALL BUSINESS SPECIALITY CONTRACTOR as defined by the Small Business Administration is: one with 3 year average annual revenues less than $14 million per year (the dollar amount will vary for consulting services and providers of goods and service) SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS CONCERN 51% or more ownership is held by one or more socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. Identified socially and economically disadvantaged groups include African Americans, Asian Pacific Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans and Subcontinent Asian Americans.

HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN The principle office is located in a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) and at least 35% of the employees reside in a HUBZone.

VETERAN OWNED BUSINESS 51% or more ownership is held by one or more veterans of a foreign war.

SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN 51% or more ownership is held by one or more service‐disabled veterans.

WOMEN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN 51% or more of the ownership is held by one or more women.

mailto:dan@platinumbusinessgroup.com