CURRENT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES: The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Check out the ‘Current Business Opportunities’ of their newsletter!

SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT: Notice to Contractors Calling for Bids The San Diego Community College District has posted a Notice to Contractors for four bid packages being re-bid as part of the Miramar CollegeHeavy Duty Advanced Transportation Technology Building. The project is funded as part of the $1.555 billion Propositions S and N Construction Bond for the San Diego Community College District. Bids are due no later than 2 PM on Thursday, October 6, 2011.

CALIFORNIA HIGH-SPEED RAIL BUSINESS AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES: See the most up-to-date information, jobs, and opportunities here. Check frequently for new opportunities!

CURRENT PG&E CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES: These projects at Pacific Gas and Electric Company will be competitively bid or negotiated in the near future. We urge our members to register on PG&E’s website. Suppliers who qualify as women-, minority- or service disabled veteran-owned should also pursue California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) certification. Information regarding certification, as well as a list of supplier diversity contacts is also available on PG&E’s website. PG&E values our partnership and we support their efforts.

DIRECT PG&E CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY: Load Impact Evaluation of Aggregator Demand Response Programs for 2011 Should you require additional information regarding this particular opportunity, please contact Gil Wong at gxwf@pge.com or call 415.973.2748.

NEW CalPERS RFP: CalPERS Solicitation 2011-6154 Alternative Investment Management (AIM) Program Spring-Fed Pool The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is soliciting bids from qualified firms with expertise in private equity investing to provide services for the Alternative Investment Management (AIM) Program.
You can register for this new solicitation here.

NEW: 2011-08 Most Recent Opportunity Areas for AT&T! e-Mail your latest profile to Lisa Castillo, Senior Supplier Diversity Manager, AT&T Global Supplier Diversity.

NEW: 2011-08-09 Maintenance Dredging at Marina del Rey Harbor, Los Angeles County, CA - Dredging News Online

CALTRANS:
All CalTrans Projects Currently Advertised

UPDATE:
Do you need help learning how to do business with Caltrans?
Do you know how to find and bid projects?
Do you know how to read the scope of work and prepare bid documents?
If you need assistance in these or other areas, please know that the Small Business Development Center, in coordination with the Federal Technology Center, is offering NO COST TO YOU one-on-one training/counseling.
Make an appointment with Jayne Murnane ASAP!
Learn more about Caltrans today!