MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of the APWA Small Business Committee is to provide APWA members opportunities to connect small businesses with large companies and agencies in order to provide new teaming opportunities that provide quality deliverables that meet agency's demands and commitments.
Committee Chair: Annie Aguilar
Small Businesses are welcomed to join the Caltrans District 11 Small Business Council meetings. Due to the space available, RSVP is required. Please RSVP Dennis La Salle at lasalle.calif@gmail.com
Professional Services Committee Meetings are from 8 to 9:15am, and Council Meetings are from 9:30am to Noon:
February 23, 2022
April 27, 2022
June 22, 2022
August 24, 2022
October 26, 2022
UPCOMING SMALL BUSINESS EVENTS:
APWA San Diego/Imperial County will be the host for the annual PWX 2023. Small Businesses are sought to offer educational sessions registrants. Please let Annie Aguilar know if you have some suggestions at smallbusiness@apwa-sd.net. If you are interested in co-hosting a booth with other small businesses, please let Annie Aguilar or Tim Thiele know at smallbusiness@apwa-sd.net. As plans develop, updates related to Small Businesses will be posted here.
All Small Businesses, please register here to be part of the APWA Small Business Directory: Small Business - Sign Up (apwa.net)
Caltrans D11 Small Business Programs was showcased at the January 2022 Statewide Small Business Council Meeting (7:37 minutes long)! Way to go District 11. See the presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2BFyDTzeC4
SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS:
Small Business Committee (SBC) meeting will take place the 1st Monday of every even month (February, April, June, August, October, and December) at 5 pm via Zoom, unless otherwise noted. Topics will vary and will be listed below and are subject to change. Please email Annie Aguilar at smallbusiness@apwa-sd.net if interested to attend.
February 7, 2022
Proposed Agenda:
1. Review the APWA Small Business Registration & review the process if you are having problems.
2. Discuss Caltrans District 11 updates:
California funding from Infrastructure Law: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bipartisan-infrastructure-law/fact_sheets.cfm
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Fact Sheet: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bipartisan-infrastructure-law/fact_sheets.cfm
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bipartisan-infrastructure-law/
Statewide Caltrans Reporting at time of award, scroll to the bottom of this webpage to see CAA: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/civil-rights/ocr-reports
3. Determine topics for 2022 upcoming events.
April 4, 2022
Potential future topics: Public Agency Spotlight, Discuss “Agency Roundtable Discussion”
June 6, 2022, 5-6pm - IN PERSON MEETING
We will resume our meeting at Common Theory in Kearny Mesa at 4805 Convoy Street SD CA 92111
PWX Presentation from Kevin Gibson from Rick Engineering, PWX 2023 Management
Feedback from APWA Board for our committee.
August 1, 2022 TBD
October 3, 2022 TBD
December 5, 2022 TBD
