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Wichita Airport Holds Outreach Event

Date: October 29, 2009
Contact: Valerie Wise, Air Service & Business Development Manager
E-mail: VWise@wichita.gov
Phone: (316) 946-4700

 

The Wichita Airport Authority and the Mid-America Minority Business Development Council (MAMBDC) have scheduled an outreach event for minority- and women-owned firms seeking work at the airport. The Airport Authority Minority Outreach Meet & Greet Event is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19 at Wichita Airport Hilton, 2098 S. Airport Road.

This networking event targets minority firms for contracting opportunities on upcoming Airport projects. Prime contractors, women-owned businesses and emerging and minority business enterprises are encouraged to attend. Online registration is available at: www.mambdc.org. Registration deadline: Monday, Nov. 16.

A formal presentation on the upcoming airport terminal and other construction projects will begin at 6 p.m.  Light snacks and refreshments will also be provided.

The following resource partners will be on site to answer questions about business development resources and subcontracting opportunities.

  • Mid-America Minority Business Development Council Staff;
  • Kansas Department of Transportation, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Certification;
  • Small Business Administration, Wichita Division Staff;
  • City of Wichita, Emerging Business Enterprise Program Staff;
  • Wichita Airport Authority Staff; and
  • AECOM, New Terminal Program Management Staff

For additional information, contact Wichita Airport Authority representative, Linda Turley at (316) 946-4716, or the MAMBDC Office at (316) 303-1703.

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