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Detroit Construction Conference
This year's 4th Annual Detroit Construction Conference will be the first time the conference takes place on two days. The free conference will be held virtually again this year. Friday's (1/21/22) conference will focus heavily on procurement and preparation contractors need in order to do business with City of Detroit departments & the Detroit Land Bank Authority. Saturday's (1/22/22) conference will focus on the actual opportunities for contractors to do business with City of Detroit Departments & the Detroit Land Bank Authority. Attendees will have the opportunity to get familiar with the procurement process, discuss bonding, insurance, permitting, business certificates, access to capital, upcoming bids, and hear from a panel currently working on contracts with the City of Detroit & the Detroit Land Bank Authority. Attendees can register for one or both days here: https://bit.ly/Det4thConstConf . The breakdown of the two day conference is as follows :
Friday, January 21, 2022 (11AM-1PM)
-Oracle Overview (Office of Contracting & Procurement)
-Bidsync Overview (Detroit Land Bank Authority)
-MITN Overview (Detroit Water & Sewerage Department)
-Housing & Revitalization Department Procurement Overview
-Detroit At Work
-Bonding
-Insurance
-Permitting (Buildings Safety Engineering & Environmental Dept.)
-Business Certificates (Civil Rights Inclusion & Opportunity)
-Access to Capital
-Zoom Breakout Rooms
Saturday, January 22, 2022 (9AM-12PM)
-Detroit Water & Sewerage Department
-Detroit Building Authority
-Detroit Demolition Department
-Department of Public Works
-General Services Department
-Housing & Revitalization Department
-Renew Detroit
-Bridging Neighborhoods
-Detroit Land Bank Authority (residential rehab)
-Q&A
-Panel Discussion
A Zoom link to the conference will be emailed to you upon receipt of your free registration ( https://bit.ly/Det4thConstConf ). For questions, please contact one of the following: [email protected] or (313) 628-2231
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