November 3,
2004CONTACT--
Ed Scannell/Marc Littman
Metro MEDIA RELATIONS
(213) 922-2703/(213) 922-2700
www.metro.net/press/pressroom
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 3,
2004
CONTACT--
Ed Scannell/Marc Littman
Metro MEDIA RELATIONS
(213) 922-2703/(213) 922-2700
www.metro.net/press/pressroom
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Construction Contracting Opportunities Abound at First Ever Metro-Sponsored Los Angeles Area Construction Contracting Expo
Construction contractors
can size up contracting opportunities with more than a dozen public agencies and
companies at the first ever Los Angeles Area Construction Contracting Expo.
Sponsored by Metro, the
expo will be held Wednesday, Nov. 10, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the 3rd
floor Boardroom at Metro Headquarters, One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, 90012.
The expo kicks off with
a general session, which will provide attendees with an overview of upcoming
construction projects planned for Los Angeles County and the surrounding area.
Following the general session, contractors can obtain more detailed project
information, contractor requirements (small business certification, bonding,
pre-qualification) and contract advertisement notification at the exhibit tables
of the following agencies and companies:
|
Metro
will issue an Invitation For Bid (IFB) for the $7.3 million Warner Center
Park and Ride facility and satellite parking for the Metro Orange Line
Warner Center Station construction project |
Eastside
LRT Constructors is seeking subcontractors for the design/build portion of the
Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension contract for stations, track work and
systems. |
|
Los
Angeles Community College District will issue a Request For Bid in the
next three to four months for three parking structure projects ranging
from $7 million to $15 million. |
Howard
S. Wright Construction Company South Group is seeking subcontractors for
various scopes of work for the construction of The Elleven South Urban
Dwellings Project, a $48.9 million condominium project. |
|
Clark
Construction is seeking subcontractors for various scopes of work for the
USC Galen Center project, an $80 million, 205,000 square foot arena
complex. |
McCarthy/Clark
and Hunt Joint Venture (LAC+USC Medical Center Replacement Project) |
|
City
of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering |
City
of Long Beach |
|
County
of Los Angeles Department of Public Works |
Orange
County Transportation Authority |
|
Turner
Construction |
Swinerton
Builders |
|
Metropolitan
Water District of Southern California |
Rudolph
& Sletton, Inc. (The Midtown Plaza Project) |
|
Caltrans |
Port
of Los Angeles |
|
Rio
Hondo Community College District |
|
Seating for the expo is
limited. Reservations should be made by contacting Kellie Irving at (213)
922-2536 or irvingk@metro.net.
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