HOUSTON — It’s almost time for Subcontractors USA-TEXAS’ Second Annual E.C.O. Summit.
On Wednesday, October 16 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Bayou City Event Center (9401 Knight Rd., Houston, Texas 77045) will be filled with informative panels and workshops, plus the opportunity to forge meaningful connections with vendors, organizations, prime contractors, and subcontractors.
Last year’s participants included: METRO, McCarthy, Clark, UT Health, Turner Construction, Noble, Gilbane, Manhattan Construction, SpawGlass, Tellepsen, Lone Star College, City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity, University of Houston HUB, Dallas Independent School District, Regional Hispanic Contractors Association, US Small Business Administration, Houston Airports, Harris Health, Houston Independent School District, MD Anderson, Austin Airport, Sherwin-Williams, Fort Bend Independent School District, Port Houston, Houston Community College Small Business, Harris County Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity (DEEO), LiftFund, MCA Communications, ABC Supply, LP Building Solutions, Work Horse Temps, Bi-Tec and more!
Big Opportunities
This year, the McCarthy Marine Business Unit wants to tell you about their recently awarded project– Texas A&M University Galveston Infrastructure, Dock Improvements, & Ship FFE—and how you can take advantage of this major opportunity. The project consists of a 350’ long pile-supported concrete pier, a new steel pile bulkhead, dredging, demolition, and upland pavement work. This work also includes site improvements, mechanical, utilities, electrical, and telecom services for the ship and the new dock area. Wednesday will be your chance to find out more!
Workshops
- Learn where you can find METRO’s contracting opportunities.
- Find out how you can do business with Turner Construction.
- Pinpoint targeted procurement opportunities strategies with the University of Houston.
- Learn how to do business with Port Houston and the Houston Independent School District (HISD).
- Understand the journey of MWBE prime contractors with the Harris Health System, and so much more!
This expo also celebrates Construction Inclusion Week and will host over 70 vendor booths, stage talks with agencies and primes, and opportunities to meet and engage with subs/primes/GCs/agencies.
Food
While registration is free, breakfast, lunch and light bites will be served to those with VIP registration.
Tickets
Don’t miss the opportunity to have your company/organization in the room!
For sponsorship opportunities and ticket information, visit subcusa.com/eco-summit, or call 281-748-8111.