The San Diego Community College District is proud of the increased participation of small and historically underutilized businesses (S/HUBE) on the District’s $1.555 billion Propositions S & N Construction Bond Program. The District has established a recognition program to acknowledge and celebrate excellence in efforts of firms serving as Construction Managers and Design/Builders of Propositions S and N projects located at City College, Mesa College, Miramar College and six Continuing Education campuses. The Recognition Program for Exemplary Performance will highlight the accomplishments of firms that share and strongly demonstrate the District’s commitment to diversity in contracting and employment.
The inaugural awards recognize the accomplishments of design and construction firms for the period of January 1 through December 31, 2011. Awards will be presented to seven businesses in the following categories:
Construction & Professional Services
Recognition Award for Exemplary Small Business Outreach & Engagement Practices in Construction
Recognition awards for construction acknowledge contractors that demonstrate a strong commitment to the District’s Small Contractor Outreach Program objectives and achievements. Innovative and successful strategies to mitigate barriers, promote economic opportunity, build capacity and enhance business sustainability for small and historically underutilized business will be strongly considered as part of the award evaluation.
Recognition Award for Exemplary Small Business Outreach & Engagement Practices in Professional Services
Recognition awards for professional services, including architectural and engineering firms, acknowledges firms’ demonstrated commitment to the District’s Small Contractor Outreach Program objectives and achievements. Actions taken to be inclusive of small and historically underutilized businesses as part of design and consulting teams, and/or services will be strongly considered as part of the award evaluation process.
Recognition Award for Exemplary Small Business Outreach & Engagement Practices in Professional Services
Small & Diverse Businesses*
*The Small and Diverse Business Award categories include small and historically underutilized firms as identified in the District’s Small Contractor Outreach Program. The program description details relevant size standards and certification guidelines.
Nomination & Scoring Forms