Macon Arena project seeks local contractors, vendors and suppliers

Macon Arena project seeks local contractors, vendors and suppliers Registration is not required to attend the session but is encouraged. 11 minutes ago Monica Diaz-Meek , MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon-Bibb County is inviting local subcontractors, vendors and suppliers to learn about construction opportunities for the new Macon Arena. The county and Barton Malow + Sheridan Construction will host their second information and prequalification registration session Tuesday, November 17, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Macon Centreplex, located at 200 Coliseum Drive. The session is open to businesses interested in participating in the project, including small, local, minority-owned, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises. Attendees will receive information about upcoming bid packages, bidding timelines, prequalification requirements and project contacts. Current bid packages include flooring, doors, commercial kitchen equipment, stadium seating, audiovisual systems, telecommunications, security systems, paving, landscaping and other construction services. Macon-Bibb County’s Office of Small Business Affairs is also helping connect local businesses with the project and will provide information about becoming a county vendor. Mayor Lester Miller said the new arena is expected to create economic opportunities and strengthen Macon’s entertainment, event and sports offerings. Registration is not required to attend the session but is encouraged. Categories : Bibb County , Featured , Local News Tags : coliseum drive , Macon Centreplex , Mayor Lester Miller , NEW MACON ARENA Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin