School doors will open for the start of the 2023-24 school year, with many campuses under construction. Hundreds of planned construction and renovation projects will launch during this school year. In fact, billions of dollars have already been approved for projects that will get underway over the next two years. Examples of what can be […]
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The 2023-2024 school year begins with construction underway on hundreds of campuses…but more will launch during 2024
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023Bridge projects will be abundant in 2024… and many will precede other types of upcoming opportunities
Friday, August 11th, 2023by Mary Scott Nabers Bridge projects currently in the planning phases are abundant throughout the country. Most are large and complex and the majority fall into the category of critical infrastructure. The examples that follow point to commonalities that can be found in planning documents. All projects are likely to launch late this year or early […]
View this complete post...Cities and Counties Across the Country Are Passing Budgets and Creating New Opportunities
Wednesday, August 9th, 2023City and county budgets for 2024 are either approved or about to be approved throughout the country. Analyzing the planned expenditures for upcoming projects provides interesting insight into upcoming contracting opportunities of all types. Construction projects are usually tagged with the highest cost projections. But that broad category also includes more than just construction expertise. […]
View this complete post...Companies of Every Type and Size Can Participate in Upcoming Public-Private Partnership Engagements
Wednesday, August 9th, 2023Public-private partnership (P3) engagements are continually becoming more common and that is because of two basic reasons. First, significant amounts of funding are required – but rarely available – for large and complex projects that carry multi-million-dollar project costs. Secondly, many projects require specific types of unique expertise that public entities do not have available […]
View this complete post...Construction Opportunities Abound for Healthcare Facilities Throughout the U.S.
Thursday, August 3rd, 2023Billions of dollars are available throughout the country for new healthcare facilities, and many of them will be designed to provide mental health services. The needs related to behavioral health are great in America, and the growing number of individuals waiting for services and support is escalating at alarming rates. Because of that, the […]
View this complete post...Rail projects are rolling out almost faster than trains can move
Wednesday, June 7th, 2023There’s an abundance of federal funding just waiting to be lavished on passenger rail projects in America. A massive amount of assistance and support will be available for light rail transit, heavy rail transit, commuter rail, intercity rail and high-speed rail projects throughout the country. Many of the earliest projects will launch first in the […]
View this complete post...Billions in electric vehicle infrastructure funding will be released within weeks
Friday, September 23rd, 2022A deadline is looming for an important announcement by the federal government. On September 30, state leaders throughout the country will learn whether or not their electric vehicle infrastructure plans were approved. If the news is good, funding will be immediately available for planned projects. If the news is bad, those state officials will go back to drawing boards and try again to draft a plan that can be approved.
View this complete post...School districts throughout the country are purchasing security equipment and new technology at a rapid pace
Friday, September 23rd, 2022School districts throughout the U.S. are launching initiatives to keep students safe in classrooms. Millions of dollars are being spent but, relief is not coming quickly enough for most parents, students, teachers, and administrators. Campus comfort is hard to find currently. Teachers and administrators are focused on security, threats, incident attempts, cybersecurity breaches, and other […]
View this complete post...A nationwide focus on enhancing public safety provides collaborative opportunities of all types
Tuesday, April 26th, 2022Public safety is an extremely high priority for government officials, and a renewed focus on improving it has resulted in large funding allocations. Public safety assets throughout the country are outdated and long overdue for modernization. With funding now available, new equipment, technology and services are being purchased at a rapid pace. In Phoenix, […]
View this complete post...Visionary municipalities lead way for Smart City contracting opportunities By Mary Scott Nabers | 6.29.2021
Thursday, July 1st, 2021Smart City competition continues, and benefits are coming not only to citizens at the local level of government but also to the entire country as new initiatives are launched, tested, and perfected. Recognition for exemplary effort is now more prevalent than ever as states and national organizations seek out and reward public agencies for visionary […]
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