july 12, 2018 - chicago...organizations, trade unions, financial institutions, prime contractors,...
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8JULY 12, 2018
UIC Forum | 725 West Roosevelt Road | Chicago, IL
W W W . V E N D O R F A I R . I N F O
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8WELCOME TO THE 2018 VENDOR FAIR
HOSTED BY THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT COMPLIANCE FORUM
P R I M E S S U B S C E R T I F I E D F I R M S D E V E L O P E R S
The 2018 Vendor Fair is a collaborative effort by the GPCF to give as many resources and networking opportunities as possible. Use this enhanced program book as your guide to locating exhibitors,
attending workshops, and more!
WHAT TYPES OF CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE VENDOR FAIR?
Small orders (purchases under $100,000)
Architecture and Engineering
Vehicles & Heavy Equipment
Construction
Professional Services
Commodities
Work Services
Stop by the DPS Table (#41) and pick-up the Buying Plan to help identify contracting opportunities that relate to your business and network with Vendor Fair exhibitors.
Network with over 120 exhibitors including City of Chicago User Departments & Sister Agencies, Cook County, Government Agencies, Non-Profit Assist Agencies, Veteran Organizations, Trade Unions, Financial Institutions, Prime Contractors, and Developers.
Attendees have the opportunity to attend workshops comprised of a diverse selection of topics such as doing business with government, veteran, and financial resources. Use this program book to pick the workshop that best suits your interests.
The Vendor Fair includes Prime Contractors and Developers as exhibitors. Learn about Primes CONNECT and Developers CONNECT, a matchmaking event taking place at the Vendor Fair to encourage networking of prime contractors and developers with small, minority, and women-owned businesses.
Don’t forget to complete the post Vendor Fair survey at www.vendorfair.info
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WORKSHOP SCHEDULE1:00 - 1:45 p.m.
Doing Business with City, State & Federal GovernmentBreakout Room D
The panelists for this workshop will cover topics on doing business with their respective government agencies. Learn what resources are available, navigating websites, procurement methods, contracting opportunities, and MBE/WBE compliance requirements. Learn information that will help your company be more competitive when submitting bids/proposals on various government-contracting opportunities.
Panelists: City of Chicago, Public Building Commission of Chicago, United States Environmental Protection Agency -Small Business & DBE Program, Women’s Business Development Center
Resources for Veterans Breakout Room E
Opportunities for veteran-owned small business, honoring those who served. Exploring resources and services available to start-up, aspiring and emerging vetrepreneurs.
Panelists: Elite Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Network (SDVOB), Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Warrior Summit Coalition, Women’s Business Development Center - Veteran Services
Navigating Financial Challenges and Opportunities Breakout Room F
In today’s business environment the Financial Services industry is constantly evolving to encompass a broad range of services and programs for businesses. We have united executives in the consulting realm, insurance, financial lending and investing, and professionals who know how to help you to improve your credit profile. This distinguished panel will explore Financial Services key issues and opportunities and share an array of innovative solutions and best practices.
Panelists: Community Insurance Center, FARO Associates, Liberty Bank & Trust, Opulent Credit Builders, Inc.
2:00 - 2:45 p.m.
Propelling Your Business though Aviation OpportunitiesBreakout Room D
The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) is currently overseeing two major capital infrastructure programs – O’Hare 21 and the Midway Modernization Program. As these programs prepare O'Hare and Midway to take off with added capacity and modern infrastructure, they will also build new economic opportunity and jobs for the city as well as the region over the next decade. This workshop focuses on aviation-specific contracting opportunities in construction and professional work services.
Panelists: Chicago Department of Aviation
Social Justice to Entrepreneurship Breakout Room E
Social Enterprise advocates, innovators and small business experts will share and provide insights on how social enterprise, entrepreneurial training and leveraging of City of Chicago procurement opportunities can help develop opportunities for employment of returning citizens, reducing the rate of recidivism in Chicago.
Panelists: The Monroe Foundation, North Lawndale Employment Network, Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives, Teamwork Englewood, Chatham Business Association, ADV Consulting
The WOW of POW: Marketing Skills for Your Business Breakout Room F
The workshop is THE WOW OF POW. This is a workshop to learn basic MARKETING skills. We will discuss and demonstrate traditional and new media and how it works for your business. Discussed will be marketing trends that can produce results with examples. Marketing is an important element in business. How you present yourself is important as you build your customer base. This workshop is to make sure you are attractive to your customer. That’s the WOW OF POW.
Panelists: Hartman Publishing/NDIGO
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VENDOR FAIREXHIBITORSCITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENTS
Chicago Department of Procurement Serviceswww.cityofchicago.org/dpsTable #41
Chicago Commission on Animal Care & Controlwww.adoptchicago.orgTable #31
Chicago Department of Aviationwww.flychicago.comTable #32
Chicago Department of Buildingswww.cityofchicago.org/buildingsTable #33
Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protectionwww.cityofchicago.org/BACPTable #34
Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Eventswww.cityofchicago.org/dcaseTable #35
Chicago Department of Financewww.cityofchicago.org/revenueTable #36
Chicago Department of Fleet and Facility Managementwww.cityofchicago.org/2fmTable #37
Chicago Department of Innovation & Technologywww.cityofchicago.org/city/doitTable #42
Chicago Department of Planning & Developmentwww.cityofchicago.org/hedTable #43
Chicago Department of Public Healthwww.cityofchicago.org/healthTable #44
Chicago Department of Streets & Sanitationwww.cityofchicago.org/streetsTable #45
Chicago Department of Transportationwww.cityofchicago.org/transportationTable #46
Chicago Department of Water Managementwww.cityofchicago.org/watermanagementTable #47
Chicago Infrastructure Trustwww.chicagoinfrastructure.orgTable #48
Chicago JOC Program - Gordian Groupwww.gordian.comTable #49
Chicago Fire Departmentwww.cityofchicago.org/fireTable #50
Chicago Office of Emergency Management & Communicationswww.cityofchicago.org/oemcTable #51
City of Chicago Office of the Inspector Generalhttp://chicagoinspectorgeneral.orgTable #52
Chicago Public Librarywww.chipublib.orgTable #53
Chicago Police Departmentwww.cityofchicago.org/policeTable #54
Chicago City Treasurer's Officewww.chicagocitytreasurer.comTable #55
Mayor’s Office of People with Disabilities (MOPD)www.cityofchicago.org/DisabilitiesTable #56
SISTER AGENCIES
Chicago Housing Authoritywww.thecha.orgTable #21
Chicago Housing Authority Section 3 Field Office www.thecha.org/doing-business/section-3Table #22
Chicago Park Districtwww.chicagoparkdistrict.comTable #23
Chicago Public Schoolswww.csc.cps.k12.il.us/purchasingTable #24
Chicago Transit Authoritywww.transitchicago.comTable #25
City Colleges of Chicagowww.ccc.eduTable #38
McCormick Placewww.mccormickplace.comTable #39
Public Building Commissionwww.pbcchicago.comTable #40
COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENTS
Chicago Botanic Gardenwww.chicagobotanic.orgTable #14
Cook County Bureau of Economic Developmentwww.cookcountyil.gov/bureau-of-economic-developmentTable #15
Cook County Bureau of Technology www.cookcountyil.gov/agency/bureau-technologyTable #16
Cook County Department of Animal Controlwww.cookcountyil.gov/animalcontrolTable #17
Cook County Department of Facilities Managementwww.cookcountyil.gov/facilities-managementTable #18
Cook County Department of Revenuewww.cookcountyil.gov/agency/department-revenueTable #19
Cook County Department of Risk Managementwww.cookcountyil.gov/risk-management/Table #20
Cook County Dept. of Transportation & Highwayswww.cookcountyil.gov/highwayTable #30
Cook County Medical Examinerwww.cookcountyil.gov/medicalexaminerTable #29
Cook County Office of the Chief Procurement Officerwww.cookcountyil.gov/procurementTable #28
Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Centerwww.cookcountyil.gov/agency/juvenile-temporary-detention-centerTable #27
Forest Preserve District of Cook Countywww.FPDCC.comTable #26
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES & ANCHOR INSTITUTIONS
Chicago Board of Election Commissionerswww.chicagoelections.comTable #1
Illinois CMS Business Enterprise Programwww.sell2.illinois.govTable #2
Illinois Tollwaywww.illinoistollway.comTable #3
Metropolitan Water Reclamation Districtwww.mwrd.orgTable #5
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Metrahttps://metrarail.com/Table #6
Pace Suburban Buswww.pacebus.comTable #7
Regional Transportation Authoritywww.rtachicago.orgTable #8
State of Illinois Comptrollerwww.illinoiscomptroller.govTable #9
University of Illinois Office of Procurement Diversitywww.obfs.uillinois.edu/supplier-diversityTable #10
U.S. Small Business Administrationwww.sba.gov/IlofficeTable #11
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science-Integrated Support Center Chicagohttps://science.energy.gov/iscTable #12
World Business Chicago - CASEwww.worldbusinesschicago.com/caseTable #13
ASSIST AGENCIES & SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
B/ACE Magazinewww.facebook.com/BACEMagazineTable #57
Better Business Bureauwww.bbb.orgTable #58
Black Contractors Owners and Executiveswww.linkedin.com/company/black-contractors-owners-and-executives-bcoeTable #59
Black Contractors Unitedwww.blackcontractorsunited.comTable #60
Chatham Business Associationwww.cbaworks.orgTable #61
Chicago Urban Leaguewww.thechicagourbanleague.orgTable #62
Contractors Advisors Business Opportunity Fundwww.contractoradvisorsus.comTable #63
Construction Business Development Center - Prairie Statewww.prairiestate.eduTable #64
Cosmopolitan Chamber of Commerce www.facebook.com/CosmoChamberOfCommerceTable #65
Federation of Women Contractorswww.fwcchicago.comTable #66
Fresh Start Home Community Development Corp.www.FreshStartNow.usTable #67
Greater Southwest Development Corporation http://greatersouthwest.orgTable #68
HACIAwww.haciaworks.orgTable #69
Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commercewww.ihccbusiness.netTable #70
Illinois State Black Chamber of Commerce https://ilbcc.org/Table #71
Chicago Lawyers Committe for Civil Rights - The Law Projectwww.clccrul.org/community-law-projectTable #83
LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois www.lgbtcc.comTable #72
Native American Chamber of Commerce of Illinoiswww.nacc-il.orgTable #73
National Organization of Minority Engineerswww.nomeonline.orgTable #74
N’DIGO Foundationhttps://ndigo.com/Table #75
Polish American Chamber of Commercewww.polishamericanchamber.orgTable #76
Real Men Charities, Inc. www.realmencook.com/RMCharities.htmlTable #77
St. Paul Church of God in Christ Community Development Ministrieswww.ctuf.orgTable #78
The Monroe Foundationwww.themonroefoundation.org/businessTable #79
Urban Broadcast Media, Inc.www.ubmnow.com
U.S Minority Contractors Associationwww.usminoritycontractors.orgTable #81
Women's Business Development Centerwww.wbdc.orgTable #82
EMPLOYMENT & LABOR Chicago Cook Workforce Partnershipwww.workforceboard.orgTable #95
Chicago Department of Human Resourceswww.cityofchicago.org/humanresourcesTable #96
Chicago Women in Tradeschicagowomenintrades2.orgTable #97
Chicagoland Laborers' District Council Trainingwww.liunachicago.orgTable #106
Construction Industry Service Corp (CISCO)www.cisco.orgTable #101
DC14 Apprenticeship Program/Painters District Council #14https://pdc14.comTable #102
DFSS Workforce Serviceswww.cityofchicago.org/fssTable #103
IUOE Local 150 http://local150.orgTable #104
Pipe Fitters Local #597www.pf597.orgTable #105
FINANCIAL BUSINESS RESOURCES
Assurance Insurancewww.assurance.comTable #84
Community Insurance Center: Inner City Underwritingwww.inner-city.netTable #85
FARO Associateswww.faroassociates.comTable #86
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesseswww.goldmansachs.com/citizenship/10000-small-businesses/USTable #87
Liberty Bank Trust & Co.www.libertybank.net/chicagoTable #88
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USE #2018VendorFair TO SHARE ON SOCIAL MEDIA!Marquette Bankhttps://emarquettebank.comTable #89
MB Financial Bankwww.mbfinancial.comTable #90
New York Lifewww.newyorklife.comTable #98
Opulent Creditwww.opulentcreditbuilders.comTable #99
The Federal Savings Bankwww.thefederalsavingsbank.comTable #100
VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS
Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicagowww.easterseals.com/chicagoTable #91
Elite Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Networkelitesdvob.orgTable #92
Illinois Department of Veteran’s Affairswww.illinois.gov/veteransTable #93
Warrior Summit Coalitionhttp://warriorsummit.orgTable #94
McCaffery Interest, Inc. www.mccafferyinc.comTable #115
Power Constructionwww.powerconstruction.netTable #116
Sterling Baywww.sterlingbay.comTable #117
TERRA Engineering, Ltd.www.terraengineering.comTable #118
Tribune Real Estatehttp://www.tribunemedia.comTable #119
PRIMES CONNECT & DEVELOPERS CONNECT EXHIBITORS
Claycohttps://claycorp.comTable #107
FH Paschenwww.fhpaschen.comTable #108
Friedler Construction Co.www.friedlerconstruction.comTable #109
Hineswww.hines.comTable #110
Jacobs Engineering Groupwww.jacobs.comTable #111
Kenny Construction Companywww.graniteconstruction.comTable #112
Lakeside Alliancewww.lakesidealliance.comTable #113
Magellan Development Corp.www.magellandevelopment.comTable #114
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• COMMODITIES – Lumber, Office Supplies
• CONSTRUCTION – Environmental Remediation
• WORK SERVICES – AC Maintenance, Metal Maintenance
• VEHICLES AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT – Gas Generators, Pickup Trucks
www.cityofchicago.org
DEPARTMENT OF FLEET AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT
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The Chicago Fire Department responds to over one-half million calls annually. Some of the many responsibili es the Department has include protec on of life and property from re hazard, mi ga ng Hazardous Material incidents and responding to medical emergencies.
Contrac ng Opportuni es Include:
- Commodity Related Purchases
- New Equipment Purchases
- Repair & Maintenance of Equipment
- So ware Purchases and Licensing
For more informa n about the Chicago Fire Department please visit:
www.cityofchicago.org/ e
CITY OF CHICAGO
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
DHR recruits, develops and works to retain a professional diverse workforce for the City. Opportuni es within this department are primarily for professional services to provide background checks, combined recrui ng/marke ng that includes execu ve strategies, tes ng, unemployment claims, and drug and alcohol exams. www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dhr.html
DSS is the city’s largest provider of non-emergency services. Each year, DSS responds to more than one
million requests for city services such as street cleaning, graffiti removal, tree trimming, rodent
abatement, snow removal and more.
Purchase and Delivery of Interior and Exterior Paint and Supplies Privately Owned T ransfer Station Services
Management of C ity Owned T ransfer Station Services Emergency Rental of Heavy Duty Snow Equipment with Operators
Mobile Office T railer Rental Mobile Refuse (Black) C arts & (Blue) C arts T ree Stump and Debris Removal Services
Safety Shoe Service (Mobile and Mail Order) L iquid Anti-Deicing Materials
Weed C utting Services/Lot Maintenance 8ft 16 Gauge Steel Barriers and Replacement Parts
Meteorological Services
2018 C ontract Opportunities
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The Department of Water Management delivers nearly 1 billion gallons of drinking water to residents of Chicago and 125 suburbs daily. We also remove waste water and storm runoff through the sewer system. Our mission is to efficiently provide the highest quality drinking water to the Chicago region while protecting our most precious natural resource- Lake Michigan.We have contract opportunities in:
� Work Services � Construction � Commodities � Professional Services
www.cityofchicago.org/water 312.744.4H2O
The Chicago Park District purchases millions ofdollars of goods and services annually through a transparent
process that ensures fairness, competition and best value. The Department of Purchasing procures most of the goods,
construction and non-construction services that theChicago Park District requires.
To learn more about our upcoming procurement in the Chicago Park
District vendor database, visit our website at:
ChicagoParkDistrict.com/doing-business/purchasing
Contact Us:541 N. Fairbanks Ct. | Chicago, IL 60611
p: 312.742.5380 f: [email protected]
City of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, MayorChicago Park District Board of CommissionersMichael P. Kelly, General Superintendent & CEO
For more information about your Chicago Park District, visit www.ChicagoParkDistrict.com or call 312.742.7529 or 312.747.2001 (TTY).
DEPARTMENT OF PURCHASING
We encourage minority and women-owned business participation
Register at or contact us at
CONSIDER DOING BUSINESS WITH US
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The Illinois Tollway Department of Diversityand Strategic Development is a driving force for increasing economic opportunities in the diverse communities we serve.
illinoistollway.com
UR MISSION is to procure quality goods and services for Cook County agencies at the best price by promoting
competition and implementing best practices.
to implementing open and transparent procurement methods to promote maximum vendor participation while leveraging overall County volume to achieve lower costs.
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Cook County
Toni Preckwinkle, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
118 N. Clark Street – Room 1018, Chicago, IL 60602
(312) [email protected]
www.cookcountyil.gov/procurement
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Department of Risk Management
Cook County Government Deanna Zalas – Director
Andrea Flynn – Deputy Director h ps://www.cookcountyil.gov/agency/department-risk-management/
Mission
The Department of Risk Management is responsible for the cost- c ve and customer-focused administra on of Countywide employee ts, workers' compensa on programs, and general liability programs in accordance with local, state and federal requirements.
Department Mandates and Key Activities
Employee Benefits The Employee Ben Division within the Department of Risk Management directs the following employee ben programs: medical b ans, prescrip on drug coverage, dental and vision plans,
ble spending accounts for health care and dependent care, commuter bene ts, group term and supplemental life insurance, universal life insurance and pre-paid legal services. The department also provides the following services: manages employee eligibility to ipate in ben programs including the annual Open Enrollment process; manages bene t e penses and repo ng; coordinates with the Bureau of Human Resources for employee ben por on of labor nego ons process; enforces compliance with federal and state regula ons regarding s including the ACA; administers employee ben payment administra on (COBRA, leave of absence, part- me, unpaid status); and promotes employee wellness through commun ons and educa onal o ngs.
Workers' Compensation The Workers' Compensa on Division within the Department of Risk Management provides for claims intake, set-up, inves ga on and determina on of compensability; manages claims including approval of medical, indemnity and other payments; contests non-compensable claims; directs claim review sessions between departments and State’s A orney’s O ce; resolves open claims including the ability to negotiate se lements less than $25,000; and maintains a data system for monitoring and controlling Workers’ Compensa on claims.
General Liability Cook County uses a combin on of self-insurance and insurance for a number of risks involving medical malprac ce, civil rights viol ons, law enforcement, employment, automobile and premise liability claim led against Cook County and its employees. In add on, the County purchases property insurance to minimize the nancial impact of a large loss.
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Greater Southwest Development Corporation(GSDC) is a nonprofit economic development agency created to improve the quality of life in southwest side of Chicago through entrepreneurial & commercial development. We support local small businesses by fostering engagement, counseling, and networking. Free services include:
� One-on-one Technical Assistance� Real Estate Acquisition� Marketing Support� Technology Support� Community Engagement� General Referrals & Support
GSDC Team can be contacted at: 2601 W 63rd Street Chicago, IL 60629
www.greatersouthwest.org(773) 436-1000 Ext:110
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Provide opportunities for networking andsupport of American Indian business peoplein Illinois Provide a mentor's environment for thoseindividuals beginning new endeavors Provide education and growth opportunitiesspecific to Native Americans
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