Staff Report
Published Dec. 3, 2009
NOTE: Location has been revised. Boeing’s general contractor, BE&K/Turner, is hosting two informational sessions for subcontractors who want to participate in construction of the Dreamliner assembly plant in North Charleston.
The joint venture between BE&K Building Group and Turner Construction Co. said in a statement that it is committed to “including local, small and diverse suppliers” among its subcontractors.
Representatives from the general contractor will hold the sessions Tuesday at the Charleston Area Convention Center, 5001 International Blvd., North Charleston. The first session will run from 1:30-2:30 p.m. The second will run from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
The sessions will include a project overview, an explanation of the team’s planned purchasing processes, and procedures and information on obtaining a qualification package.
Preliminary bid packages include, but are not limited to:
Temporary toilets/sanitary service
Office furniture, equipment, etc.
Rough carpentry
Scheduling consultant
Trash bin service/haul-off
Office telephones, equipment, etc.
Miscellaneous general requirements
Deep foundations
Foundations
Stairs and handrails
Structural steel (Central utilities building)
Architectural precast
Waterproofing and sealants
Metal siding
HVAC and plumbing
Electrical
Domestic water and fire water
Concrete slab on grade
Miscellaneous concrete
Exterior storefront, glass and glazing
Electrical
Jobsite trailers
Jobsite office cleaning
Aerial photography
Jobsite medical, health and safety
Jobsite Internet/IT support
Site security
Renewable energy systems
Material handling (OH cranes)
Utility tunnels – precast
Storm drainage
Hangar doors
Draft curtains
Roofing
Elevators
Fire protection
Site utilities
Sanitary sewer
Elevated concrete slabs
Interior storefront, glass and glazing
Mechanical