All – Lakeside Alliance is hosting a Virtual Mixer Thursday, March 17th from 10:00am – 11:30am CDT via Zoom in effort to foster collaboration between our prospective 1st & 2nd tier bidders who desire to form teams in the pursuit of the Obama Presidential Center’s Landscaping GC Package. We welcome all interested 1st and 2nd tier bidders to attend so please feel free to share this invitation with others.
Virtual Mixer Ground Rules
In the essence of time please be brief, prepare ahead of this mixer by having answers to the script highlighted below.
To provide stability to this virtual space we’ve turned off the forwarding option to this invite.
If there’s an individual within your organization you believe should participate in this mixer please email me (charris@lakesidealliance.com) and I will forward the mixer invitation to that individual directly.
Bid Package 5C Bid Mixer Agenda 3/17/22 – 10:00am – 11:30 am (1: 30 hr)
Lakeside Alliance – Introductions – 15 Min
Brief Welcome & Overview
Discussion regarding how the Landscaping GC packaged is organized.
Landscaping General Contractors 1st Tier Bidders
Earthwork, Plantings, Underdrainage, Irrigation, Playground Equipment 2nd Tier Bidders
Outro – 15 Min
Questions for Lakeside Alliance Engineering / Procurement Team
Lakeside Alliance to provide Workforce Assist Agencies Contact List
Lakeside Alliance to share list of participants post mixer event.
Mixer Prep Script – 5 Minutes Max
Founding/Incorporation Year –
Primary Business Location –
Experience Modification Rate –
Approximate Company Annual Revenue –
Company Structure
Operations Structure –
Local Union Affiliations
# of Employees –
Approximate % City of Chicago Residents
Approximate % of Diverse Employees
Active Business Certifications (i.e. MBE, WBE, VBE) –
Most prized/high profile project your company was awarded to date.
Project Scope – Bid Packages desired to pursuit
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