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Nonstop PHL - 2020 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY FORUM

When:
Friday, October 2, 2020, 8:45 AM until 11:00 AM
Where:
Zoom - Virtual
PA  
Additional Info:
Category:
General Interest Events
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only

Friday October 2, 2020 - 8:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Our signature annual event is back! This time it's virtual.  zoom logo

Overview

Join us to hear about the state of the Airport, get insight on positioning your firm for future contracting opportunities and virtually network with peers, resource partners, and the Airport leaders. 

 

Attendees have multiple networking and engagement opportunities through the chat and Q&A functionality during the Welcome, General, each Breakout, and Closing Sessions. 

 

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Agenda
8:45 a.m.

Welcome Reception:
Upon entry to the Forum reception area, Attendees can chat with other Forum attendees and get access to capacity building information from PHL Resource Partners

9:00 a.m. General Session:
  • Greetings from PHL PNE CEO, Chellie Cameron
  • Leadership roundtable discussion with PHL management team

Click here to see PHL Management team and bios

9:50 a.m. Breakout Sessions:
Meeting space is limited. Please signup for one breakout session only. See selections below.
10:30 a.m. Closing Session:
  • Questions and Answers
  • Closing Remarks from PHL Leadership
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Register by selecting your preferred breakout session below.   

By registering for a breakout session, you will also be registered for the entire virtual event. When your selection is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation with virtual session information. Sessions will fill up early. If your session is full, you will receive a notice to make a different selection. 

 

Each attendee must register separately and only for ONE session. 

 

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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Anatomy of an RFP
At this workshop, learn tips from PHL, prime consultant and DBE representatives on teaming, responding to Requests for Proposals, and how proposals are evaluated.
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
The City’s Local Business Purchasing Initiative
In 2019, the City of Philadelphia passed a ballot initiative to streamline smaller procurement opportunities. At this session, learn about what opportunities the Local Business Purchasing Initiative (LBPI) means for small, local firms and how to take advantage of this new purchasing program.
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
DBE/ACDBE/SBE Certification
Have you covered all of your certification bases? At this workshop, learn what diverse certifications are available regionally, gain insight into expanding your approved work categories, explore interstate certification, learn about new and upcoming improvements/changes to the processes, and review USDOT recent correspondence regarding impacts and flexibilities for certification due to COVID-19.
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Engineering, Construction, Sustainability, and Environmental Projects
Meet members of PHL's Capital Development Group and gain insight into the state of PHL's projects. Discussion will focus on upcoming projects that range from On-Call Mechanical Engineering; to completion of a solar farm; to building, airside, and lighting projects.
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Facilities Maintenance Contract Opportunities
PHL will be advertising a Facilities Maintenance Contract which will include opportunities ranging from HVAC to Passenger Transfer Vehicles (PTVs) to Bird Control. At this session, learn about this opportunity and diversity goals, gain insight into what PHL looks for in vendors competing for these opportunities, and virtually network with peers.
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
The Guest Experience at PHL
The guest experience has driven PHL’s COVID-19 recovery because it is crucial that passengers feel confident that the airport is a safe environment. See what measures have been implemented to ensure our guests' health and safety, learn about future technology enhancements that will elevate the airport experience, and discuss the business opportunities created by these projects.
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Non-A&E Professional Services
PHL contracts for a range of non-Architecture & Engineering (A&E) professional services; from general consulting to IT to financial services. At this session, get a preview of upcoming opportunities, gain insight into what PHL looks for in vendors competing for these opportunities, and virtually network with peers.
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Recovering Financial Strength and Accessing Capital
Financial strength for your business is important now more than ever. At this session, learn what local options you have for accessing capital and get tips on what financial information you should be focusing on to manage your business through time of financial uncertainty.

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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

Cargo and Concessions at PHL
At this workshop, gain insight into: the science behind the keyrevenue generating models fortheairport,use cases in cargo and concessions (food/beverage/retail, advertising, ground transportation), projections on future trends and opportunities, and information on PHL's diversity goals and attainments in this arena.
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Safety Considerations for PHL Workspaces
Workplace safety has always been a focus area of PHL. At this session, learn the importance of integrating safety into multiple facets of the airport complex, from workspaces, to concessions spaces, to construction sites. Hear from representatives of PHL and OSHA on the current trends and solutions for remaining safe on the worksite.
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Service, Supply, and Equipment Opportunities
PHL contracts for a range of services, supplies and equipment; from security guard services to uniforms to copiers. At this session, get a preview of upcoming opportunities, gain insight into what PHL looks for in vendors competing for these opportunities, and virtually network with peers.
Please submit any registration questions to:info-projects@phl.org
Other Resources
Runway to Recovery series
Join the Airport CEO, Chellie Cameron to find out how PHL and PNE have been navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, and what projects are continuing


Check back soon for more pre-forum content!