Procurement Conference

 

2024 Baltimore Procurement Conference

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Event: 2024 City of Baltimore Procurement Conference

Date: Thursday, June 13, 2024

Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Location: Baltimore Convention Center, Hall D, Sharp Street Lobby Entrance, 1 W. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

Note: Sharp Street Entrance is located on Sharp Street between Pratt and Conway Streets.

Registration: Click here to register for the event

Event Flyer: Click here to view event flyer

Exhibitors List: Click here to view the Exhibitors List (Approved as of 6/4/24)

Cost: There is no cost for admission or to attend the workshops. 

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Links:

Hotel Information: Please visit https://baltimore.org/plan/hotels/

Transportation: Please visit https://www.bccenter.org/p/attend/transportation

Directions and Parking: Please visit https://www.bccenter.org/p/attend/directions--parking

Parking Garages Closest to the Baltimore Convention Center:

Conway Parking Lot 
100 West Conway Street 
Baltimore, MD 21201
Located behind the Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel. Two entrances: Perry Street and Conway Street 
410-962-8300.

Sheraton Inner Harbor Parking Garage
300 South Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Entrance is located on Perry Street.
Phone: 410-962-8300

Park America/ McCormick Spice
414 Light Street Lot
Baltimore, MD 21202 
Located across from the Visitor. Two Entrances: Charles Street and Light Street.
Phone: 410-685-6459

Bank of America Central Parking Garage
100 South Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Entrance is located on South Hanover Street.
Phone: 410-625-2385

Hyatt Regency Baltimore Garage
300 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Two entrances: Light Street and Charles Street.
Phone: 410-385-8886

Holiday Inn Hotel Garage/Lot
301 West Lombard Street 
Baltimore, MD 21201
Both the garage and lot entrances are located off of Lombard Street. 
Phone: 410-703-4497

Days Inn Inner Harbor Hotel
221 West Lombard Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Three entrances: Back Entrance, Lombard Street and Howard Street.
Phone: 410-752-0518

Arena Garage Republic
99 South Howard Street 
Baltimore, MD 21201
Entrance is located on Howard Street.
Phone: 410-837-2060

Hosts:

Mayor Brandon M. Scott, Mayor’s Office of Small and Minority Business Development & Advocacy, Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore City Information & Technology and City of Baltimore Bureau of Procurement.

Event Details:

Attendees will hear directly from procurement officials about opportunities for small, minority and women-owned businesses.

Exhibit Hall D, Level 100

This procurement conference will feature exhibitors from city, state, county and federal government agencies, universities, institutions, corporations and resource partners.

Workshop (Consecutive Sessions) - Workshop Sessions will be held in Rooms 314-323, Level 300, Third Floor

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Workshop Session I - Morning Session- Rooms 319 & 322
Information & Technology Contracts (Current and Future)
Presenter: Todd Carter, Chief Information Officer                                                      Baltimore City Information and Technology
10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Workshop Session II - Morning Session - Rooms 318 & 321
How to Do Business with the City of Baltimore
Presenter: Adam Manne, MBA, CPPO, VCO, Chief of Procurement                                     City of Baltimore Bureau of Procurement
10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Workshop Session III - Morning Session - Rooms 320 & 323
City of Baltimore MBE/WBE Certification
Presenter: Christopher R. Lundy, Esq., Director                                                            Mayor's Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Workshop Session IV - Morning Session - Rooms 314 & 315
City of Baltimore Design and Construction Presentation
Presenter: Azza Rizkallah, Construction Contract Administrator                              Baltimore City Department of General Services                                                          Presenter: Deena Joyce, Chief, Office of Boards and Commissions                          Baltimore City Department of Public Works                                                                  Presenter: Timothy Wolfe, P.E., BCEE, Chief, Office of Engineering & Construction Baltimore City Department of Public Works                                                                Presenter: Adam Boarman, PLA, Chief of Capital Development, Office of Capital Development & Planning                                                                                                Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks                                                    Presenter: Cynthia Parker-Kirk, Contract Administrator II                                            Baltimore City Department of Transportation                                                           Presenter: John Airey, SVP of Procurement                                                                    Housing Authority of Baltimore City  
12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m
Lunch and Learn -  Rooms 319 & 322 - New Session!
City of Baltimore's New Website (beta)
Learn more about the exciting changes and benefits of the new website. Sign up to be a future beta tester and provide your first thoughts about what you would like to see on the website. 
Baltimore City Information and Technology
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m  Workshop Session I - Afternoon Session- Rooms 319 & 322
Information & Technology Contracts (Current and Future)
Presenter: Todd Carter, Chief Information Officer                                                      Baltimore City Information and Technology
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m 
Workshop Session II - Afternoon Session - Rooms 318 & 321
How to Do Business with the City of Baltimore
Presenter: Adam Manne, MBA, CPPO, VCO, Chief of Procurement                                   
City of Baltimore Bureau of Procurement
2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m  Workshop Session III - Afternoon Session - Rooms 320 & 323
City of Baltimore MBE/WBE Certification
Presenter: Christopher R. Lundy, Esq., Director                                                            Mayor's Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Workshop Session IV - Afternoon Session - Rooms 314 & 315
City of Baltimore Design and Construction Presentation
Presenter: Azza Rizkallah, Construction Contract Administrator
Baltimore City Department of General Services
Presenter: Deena Joyce, Chief, Office of Boards and Commissions
Baltimore City Department of Public Works
Presenter: Timothy Wolfe, P.E., BCEE, Chief, Office of Engineering & Construction Baltimore City Department of Public Works
Presenter: William Andersen, PLA, Chief of Capital Development, Office of Capital Development & Planning
Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks
Presenter: Cynthia Parker-Kirk, Contract Administrator II
Baltimore City Department of Transportation
Presenter: John Airey, SVP of Procurement
Housing Authority of Baltimore City
2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Workshop Session V - Afternoon Session - Rooms 316 & 317
Minority Business Development Agency & Capital Region Minority Supplier Council Procurement Services

Moderator: Paul E. Taylor, Director of Small Business Resource Center
Mayor's Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development
Presenter: Sharon R. Pinder, President & CEO
Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council and Operator, Virginia Minority Business Development Agency Business Center
Presenter: Keith D. Moore, CEO
KDM & Associates Operator, Minority Business Development Agency Federal Procurement Center
Presenter: Gary Moore, Senior Business Development Specialist
Maryland Minority Business Development Agency Business Center
Presenter: Anthony Robinson, Senior Business Development Specialist
Baltimore Minority Business Development Agency Advanced Manufacturing Center

Exhibitors List: Click here to view the Exhibitors List (Approved as of 6/4/24)

Hosting Agencies:

Logo of the City of Baltimore  Mayor’s Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & DevelopmentBaltimoreConventionCenter      Logo for the Baltimore City Information & Technology office   Logo of the Bureau of Procurement

Contributors:

Department of General Services     Department of Public Works   Baltimore City Recreation and Parks  Department of Transportation  Department of Housing and Community Development  Housing Authority of Baltimore City CFG Bank Arena Downtown Partnership   Parking Authority of Baltimore City Visit Baltimore

Sponsors:

West North Avenue Development Authority     KUMI Construction Management Company    Amazon BusinessFoundation Surety and Insurance Solutions  iMentor baltimore  Ecoverde Cleaning