Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council

Bidding Opportunity – Meet & Confer (Remote) – Northside Refresh – Facade & Outdoor Patio Projects

The City of Cincinnati Department of Community & Economic Development’s Meet and Confer will be hosted by NEST on Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 at 1 PM, REMOTELY, through Zoom. See below for instructions and the access code to enter the online meeting:

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/9025357209

Meeting ID: 902 535 7209

Dial-in: +13126266799

Click here for the agenda with more details on the construction project that will be presented. The Refresh program consists of external façade and patio improvements at 15 different commercial storefront locations in the Northside business district, to include elements including (but not limited to) storefront glass, painting, masonry tuck pointing, signage, landscaping, and shade structures. Interested bidders are NOT required to bid the entire scope.

There is another attachment containing a summary of the work broken out by address. In addition, the complete set of plans can be downloaded here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w0MM7uqrJmV3gK9vMpzo4vXHBFoNaa7G/view

Bidding Opportunity – Meet & Confer (Remote): Downtown Streetscape – Walnut Street

The City of Cincinnati Department of Community & Economic Development’s Meet and Confer will be hosted by 3CDC and the Model Group on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 2:00PM, REMOTELY, through Microsoft Teams. You will be able to join the meeting from the comfort of your home or office through a computer/laptop or cell phone.

Click here for the agenda with the construction project of which will be presented.

Click here to view the site location.

See below for instructions and the access code to enter the online meetings.

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Meeting ID: 214 700 041 860

Passcode: Cn7XbG


Dial in by phone

+1 513-666-2177,,607734161# United States, Cincinnati

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Phone conference ID: 607 734 161#

Time is Running Out: Nominate Your Top MBEs and Corporations for the 2024 Annual Awards Gala!

Time is Running Out: Nominate Your Top MBEs and Corporations for the 2024 Annual Awards Gala!

The clock is ticking! If you haven’t yet submitted your nominations for the 2024 OMSDC Annual Awards Gala, now is the time to act. This prestigious event, taking place on Friday, November 22, 2024, will celebrate the outstanding achievements of Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Corporations that have made a significant impact in supplier diversity and beyond.

This is your opportunity to recognize those who have proven to be exceptional suppliers, service providers, and business partners, and who have actively contributed to achieving the OMSDC’s Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG).

Who Can Nominate?

  • Corporations: Nominate MBEs that have excelled in their partnership with you, or even other Corporations.
  • MBEs: Nominate Corporations that have demonstrated strong support for supplier diversity, or nominate fellow MBEs.

Nominations are being accepted online, but don’t delay! All nominations must be submitted by Friday, August 30, 2024, at 11:59 PM.

Why Nominate?
The Annual Awards Gala is a platform to honor those who have gone above and beyond in their efforts to foster minority business growth and success. By nominating deserving candidates, you help spotlight the incredible work being done in our community.

Ready to Nominate?

Remember, only OMSDC-certified Corporations and MBEs are eligible, and the 2023 award winners are also eligible for the same category this year. For any questions about the nomination process, please reach out to Dan Dunn at [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you at the 2024 Annual Awards Gala, where we will celebrate the best of the best in our community. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this special event—submit your nominations today!

Open Doors To New Business Opportunities at the 2024 Supplier Diversity Exchange

The Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council is pleased to present the 2024 Supplier Diversity Exchange (SDX). Hosted at the Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center, SDX gathers Ohio’s corporate leaders, minority business owners, and economic equity advocates to showcase corporate pacesetters in the areas of Supplier Diversity & Economic Inclusion and to empower minority-owned businesses to create connections within America’s corporate supply chains.

ABOUT SDX 2024

Join the Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council on Thursday, September 26, for this impactful event. Corporate leaders in the growth of Ohio’s minority business ecosystem will share their company’s vision of how MBEs play a role in business development. They will discuss the strategies pivotal to their success, provide guidance on how MBEs can get involved in their organizations, and offer a preview of current and upcoming opportunities.

Discover Boundless Opportunities at the 2024 Annual Meeting – March 14 at Sinclair College in Dayton

Embrace a day of empowerment, collaboration, and growth as we unite at the heart of Ohio for a transformative event – the 2024 Ohio MSDC Annual Meeting. This complimentary gathering is your gateway to a world of possibilities, featuring invaluable networking, insightful messages from community leaders, and updates that illuminate the thriving landscape of minority business growth in Ohio.

Why Attend?

Forge meaningful connections with like-minded professionals, industry leaders, and potential partners. This event is designed to elevate your business, foster collaboration, and provide you with the tools you need to succeed.

Special Messages from Community Leaders

Gain inspiration and insights from influential figures shaping the landscape of minority business development in Ohio. Our distinguished speakers will share their vision, experiences, and strategies for success.

Updates on Minority Business Growth

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest trends, opportunities, and success stories in minority business growth. Our informative sessions will equip you with the knowledge and resources to propel your business forward.

Complimentary Registration

This is your chance to be part of a community dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. Registration is complimentary, but the value you’ll receive is immeasurable. Seize this opportunity to invest in your professional growth.