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SUMMARY:Business Growth Masterclass 2025 - "Application Process"
DESCRIPTION:Application due August 7th at midnight. Results will be emailed. Don’t miss out!\n\n\nBusiness Growth Masterclass 2025\n \nThis exclusive “FREE” 10-week in-person program is designed for established small business owners who are ready to refine their strategy\, strengthen operations\, and accelerate growth. Each session will be highly interactive and practical\, using a visual toolbox for decision-making in startup and growth companies. \n \n🗓️ Program Dates:\n\nEvery Tuesday from September 9 to November 18\, 2025\n6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Dinner included)\nPlease note: No class on November 11 (Veterans Day)\nLocation: Charlotte\, NC (details provided upon selection)\n\n✅ Program Highlights:\n\nHands-on curriculum\nTopics: Product Portfolio\, Revenue Model\, Market Position\, Customer Relations\, Marketing\, Sales & Service\, Funding\, Legal\, Operations & more\nExclusive access to tools\, mentorship\, and growth strategies\nPersonalized binder with all materials provided\nGraduation Ceremony on November 18\n\n🏆 Program Benefits:\n\nIn-person\, peer-learning environment\nStructured tools to make and implement decisions\nBuild stronger strategies for growth and scalability\nCertificate of Completion at Graduation Ceremony on November 18\n\n🎯 Eligibility Requirements:\n\nYour business must have generated $100k+ in annual revenue (most recent year)\nYour business must have been legally registered for at least 2 years\nOnly 30 spots available – selected through an application and review process\n\nParticipants will be notified by email if selected. \n \n🤝 Presented by:\nInspire Equity Foundation\, Truist Bank\, The Institute\, and the Women’s Business Center of Charlotte. \n📥 Apply today to be considered!
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SUMMARY:Selma Water Distribution and Capacity Expansion
DESCRIPTION:Selma Water Distribution and Capacity Expansion\nOur firm is considering submitting a bid for the Selma Water Distribution and Capacity Expansion project that bids on August 6\, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. We are particularly interested in receiving minority subcontract and material supply quotes on or before August 5\, 2025 in our office on any of the following items of work; or other contract items of interest to your firm:\nDescription\nErosion Control Items\nClearing & Grubbing\nSeeding & Mulching\nChain Link Fencing\nTrucking/Stone Hauling\nPump Station Construction\nUtility Construction\nElectrical\nHorizontal Bores\nDirectional Drilling\nSurveying\nAsphalt/Concrete Pavement Repairs\nSupplier of Materials for Project Construction\nOr any other items that may be of Interest to your firm.\nPlans and specifications for the project and specifically for the items listed above are available in our office via email.\nIf it will facilitate your opportunity to perform work on this contract\, we would be willing to consider your quotation on a smaller quantity of any of the above listed items. We would be willing to assist you in obtaining any bonding or insurance requirements in connection with this project. Please contact us if we may provide assistance in obtaining any equipment\, material\, or supply sources or contacts to help facilitate your quotation.\nIf you wish to review the bidding documents\, receive assistance in understanding the plans and specifications\, or if you have any questions we can answer\, please let me know. I can be reached by phone at (919) 718-1012\, or fax (919) 775-4772.
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SUMMARY:Town of Selma / Water Distribution and Capacity Expansion
DESCRIPTION:T. A. Loving Company (NC General Contractor License No. 325) is seeking certified DBE\, MBE\, and WBE subcontractors and suppliers for the Water Distribution and Capacity Expansion project for the Town of Selma which bids on August 6\, 2025\, at 2:00 PM. Plans and specifications for this project are available at the following locations: T. A. Loving Company; 400 Patetown Road; Goldsboro\, NC 27530 * WithersRavenel\, 219 Station Road\, Wilmington\, NC 28405 * QuestCDN website. \nPotential subcontracting opportunities include but are not limited to surveying\, clearing and grubbing\, hauling\, asphalt paving\, traffic control\, earthwork\, erosion control\, seeding\, electrical\, SCADA\, linework/pipe installation\, jack & bore\, directional drilling\, and flatwork. Please contact Jeff Price (jprice@taloving.com) if you are interested in submitting a proposal on any portion(s) of this project. Contact via phone 919-734-8400; fax: 919-736-2148; or email. All quotations will be accepted up to the closing time of the bid date. T. A. Loving Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. \nPlease advise if assistance is needed with obtaining necessary equipment\, supplies\, materials\, or insurance/bonding to satisfy the work requirements. We are willing to accept quotations for all or partial quantities and items of work. We can offer 2-party check payments and quick payment agreements\, but the agreements need to be negotiated prior to the bid date.
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SUMMARY:GREENSBORO\, NC / PTI Airport Taxiway K
DESCRIPTION:Project:\nPTI Airport Taxiway K\n\n\nAddress:\n1000 Ted Johnson Pkwy\, Greensboro\, NC 27409\n\n\nBid Due:\nAugust 7\, 2025 2:00 PM\n\n\nScope:\n\nPTI AIRPORT TAXIWAY K \nGREENSBORO\, NORTH CAROLINA \nBIDS REQUESTED TO US BY WEDNESDAY\, AUGUST 6TH 4PM if possible (our bid due 8/7 2pm). \nSCOPE OF WORK involves rehabilitation of Taxiway K. \nSUBCONTRACTS include: \n\nAsphalt Paving\nAirfield Electrical\nSoil Cement and Lime Treatment\nPavement Markings\nSeeding & Erosion Controls\nDump Truck Hauling\nQuality Control\n\nDirectional Bore\n\nMATERIALS include: \n\nAggregate\nPrecast Drainage Structures\nRCP\nUnderdrain Pipe\nGeotextile\nAirfield Closure Markets & Barricades\n\n\n\n\nPlans:\n\nMINIMUM WAGE RATES apply – see specifications. \nBUY AMERICAN and other Federal provisions apply – see specifications. \nDBE FIRMS please review the following:    Sargent Corporation is actively seeking DBE firms to participate in the project. All DBE firms offering proposals must comply with all DBE requirements in the specifications and 49 CFR part 26 and must ensure full participation of their contract value toward the project goal(s). We may consider proposals for other work activities not listed in this RFQ so please contact us to discuss any other services you may offer. Sargent Corporation does not require payment & performance bonding from subcontractors. Quick pay terms (weekly) are available to DBE dump truck haulers; contact us for conditions. If you need assistance obtaining material supplier credit terms or pricing\, or require other assistance to bid\, please contact us with your specific request. \n\n\n\nOther Info:\n\n  \nPLANS & SPECS are available via EGNYTE:\nhttps://sco.egnyte.com/fl/rqvGBj4rYpGv/SHAREFILE_-_PTI_Taxiway_K_ \n\nAaron Tidd\n804-313-0557\natidd@sargent.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou have been invited to bid on this project. Will you be bidding? \n\n\n\nYes\n\nNo\n\nUnsure\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView Files and Project Details\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNote: If you are unable to click on the above link\, you can login at HTTPS://SARGENT-CORP.PIPELINESUITE.COM \n\n\n\nProject ID:\n334010
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