We’re proud to feature the minority and women-owned businesses that are part of the Colorado Convention Center Expansion Project, with some Q-and-A with a few of our partner companies:
DAS Integrators
Paul Cho, Owner
Q: How long have you been in business?
A: Since 2009.
Q: What is your scope of work on the Colorado Convention Center Expansion Project?
A: We are installing an expansion to the original Public Safety Radio Enhancement System (RES).
Q: Has your contract with the Colorado Convention Center Expansion Project positively impacted your business? If so, in what ways?
A: Yes, DASi thrives on complex, high profile projects. We hope to be a part of future system plans and hope to continue our partnership with Denver and HP.
Q: What is the most helpful method of outreach when pursuing applicable bid packages?
A: Networking events, Meet & Greets and ensuring that we are sent bid requests directly.
Star Telecommunications
Jeanette Dindinger-Martinez, Owner
Q: How long have you been in business?
A: Star has been in business since October 21, 2002.
Q: What is your scope of work on the Colorado Convention Center Expansion Project?
A: Low voltage cabling.
Q: Were there any challenges (such as billing/payment, bidding, scheduling, labor, etc.) that the City and County of Denver or Hensel Phelps assisted you with? If so, what were they and how were the challenges addressed?
A: There were no challenges at all with either the City and County of Denver, Hensel Phelps or E2 Optics.
Q: Are there any recent projects that you were awarded or recently completed that you are particularly proud of? If so, why?
A: Star is very proud to have been involved with the Blair Caldwell DPL remodel and network upgrade. We feel the site has a lot of cultural significance that is important to the community.
Civil Technology Inc.
Rico Nelson, CEO
Q: How long have you been in business?
A: Civil Technology has been in business since 1989.
Q: What is your scope of work on the Colorado Convention Center Expansion Project?
A: Civil Technology performed part of the structural steel inspection.
Q: Were there any challenges (such as billing/payment, bidding, scheduling, labor, etc.) that the City and County of Denver or Hensel Phelps assisted you with? If so, what were they and how were the challenges addressed?
A: There were no challenges in these areas.
Q: What is the most helpful method of outreach when pursuing applicable bid packages?
A: One-on-one meetings with the Hensel Phelps staff allowed us to build a relationship.