Successfully Diverse Partnerships = Economic Impact ACEC Indiana 10 th Annual Diversity Network Fair Shannetta Griffin, P.E. – Sr. Director of Planning and Development October 29, 2015
Why Diverse Partnerships are Important Foster innovation in problem solving Leverage different ideas and experiences Create short and long term opportunities Create differentiation from competitors Provide access to changing environments
Foster Innovation in Problem Solving 75 M M 2036 US Census Bureau
Provide Access to changing environments Women businesses represent 30% of all business in US FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT
Provide Access to changing environments Minorities will be 1 in 2 of every American by 2050 US Census Bureau
Diverse Partnerships = Economic Impact
Diversity has a Strategic Value to IAA Continuous focus on community Creating new ways to serve and engage our community Continuous focus on customer service Providing jobs and new opportunities to help Central Indiana prosper Continuous focus on long-term stability and sustainability Innovating and preparing for today, tomorrow, and the future Continuous focus on fostering economic development Providing award-winning customer service to all visitors at IND
IAA Airport System
Professional Service needs of the IAA Airport PlanningArchitecture EngineeringSurveying Airfield & Non-AirfieldAerial Photography Security SystemsSubsurface Investigation MechanicalGeotechnical Investigation ElectricalConstruction Materials Testing StructuralEnvironmental Services PlumbingConstruction Management
Where Diverse Partnerships will = Economic Impact at IAA Airfield lighting system improvements Taxiway ‘H’, ‘H1’, ‘H2’ pavement & lighting rehabilitation High Speed Exits Conversion of North access road to new tug road, construct new service road Airfield maintenance facility Terminal optimization program Terminal bird deterrent system Canopy construction Land development Covered parking area development West Perimeter Road repairs Campus fiber optic repair & development Replace stack economizers on IMC boilers Garage improvements (annual) Parking lot rehabilitation (annual) Airport Road Rehabilitations Roof repairs & utility corridor (IMC) Roof evaluations Facility evaluations 2016 IND
Where Diverse Partnerships will = Economic Impact at IAA 2016 Relievers Joint replacement & repairs Apron pavement rehabilitations Airfield electrical upgrades Taxiway construction Taxiway & runway rehabilitations Land development (Metro) Airfield/infrastructure improvements (Indy Regional)
Where Diverse Partnerships will = Economic Impact(Future) Exit lane breach control Passenger boarding bridge floor replacement Secondary water supply to terminal Expand hydrant system along runway & Taxiway D Taxiway D realignment Taxiways ‘M’, ‘N’ pavement rehabilitation & lighting replacement Replace lighting on runway Rehabilitation & lighting Terminal facility management plan Terminal enhancements Airfield electrical upgrades Auto parking lot rehabilitations Land development Master plan/ALP updates INDRELIEVERS
DBE/MBE/WBE/VBE Program (“XBE” Program) Current Overall IAA Goals : Federally funded vs. non federally funded projects relative to DBE’s Goals adjusted dependent upon the scope of each project and based on relative availability Disadvantaged Minority/Women/Veteran 14%15%10%3%28% Business Enterprises DBEMBEWBEVBEOverall Participation
Where to Watch All solicitations posted on IAA Website, Select ‘Employment and Business’ on the top menu then ‘Business Opportunities’ on the left menu. Projects that are bid are also advertised two times in the Indianapolis Star newspaper and once in the Court & Commercial Record or Indianapolis Recorder.
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