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Free classes in bonding and surety, capital, human resources, MnDOT contract requirements, erosion control and more. Networking events for contractors and subs, and professional/technical firms. Develop skills, improve your visibility, develop relationships and compete more effectively on MnDOT work.
Working with MnDOT: What to expect after the bid - for construction firms
This class covers all the requirements that contractors must know about when performing work for MnDOT.
Bonding Education Program
Learn how to access bonding and financing. Network with surety and lending representatives. This two-day, 10-hour program is presented by USDOT and the Surety and Fidelity Association of America. Registration required.
Working with MnDOT: What to expect after selection - for professional/technical firms
Learn about the basic components of executing a standard design contract for professional/technical firms.
Erosion prevention and sediment control installer training and certification
Gain the technical skills in erosion prevention and sediment control to successfully pursue construction contracts and take the Erosion Control Certified Installer exam.
Trucking: Job costing and bidding/estimating
This seminar is for companies in Trucking. Bring plans and specs you are working on, and consultants will walk you through the entire process.
Developing and improving relationships with other contractors – focus seminar
Understand the key elements of successful partnering with other contractors.
Overhead considerations for professional/technical firms
Understand the main components of the contract deliverables.
Paving: Job costing and bidding/estimating focus seminar
This seminar is for companies in paving. Bring plans and specs you are working on, and consultants will walk you through the entire process.
Erosion prevention and sediment control installer certification
Learn how to provide erosion control services for MnDOT construction projects and take the Erosion Control Certified Installer exam.
Networking event for Metro area large contractors and subcontractors
A Meet-and-Greet event with large and small contractors and MnDOT representatives.
Potential growth areas - prime contracts focus seminar
Learn how to manage the growth of your business and compete as a prime contractor.
Finding capital for your business
Learn about financial sources to fund facilities, people or new initiatives and how to manage cash flow.
Change orders focus seminar
Learn about the necessary paperwork to get paid for the work that wasn’t part of the original contract.
Networking event for professional/technical firms
A Meet-and-Greet event with large and small contractors and MnDOT representatives.
Looking ahead:
Networking event for southern Minnesota large contractors and subcontractors
A Meet-and-Greet event with large and small contractors and MnDOT representatives.
More ways MnDOT helps certified small businesses:
One-on-one business assistance
Get free tailored support to meet the challenges of your certified small business. To request one-on-one business assistance, contact Stacia Rice at IMO Consulting Group.
Micro Grants
Receive up to $3,500 of financial assistance to increase your business capacity and eligibility to work on MnDOT contracts. Available through April 30, 2024, or until funding is exhausted. Learn more at https://www.dot.state.mn.us/civilrights/micro-grant.html
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