Networking Session
The sponsor will host a networking session on February 18. The purpose of the session is to provide a networking opportunity to minority, disadvantaged, or women-owned businesses, local contractors, and others to meet with the short-listed Design Teams for potential teaming opportunities (Refer to section 2.3 of the Competition Manual)
| DATE: | Thursday, February 18, 2010 |
| TIME: | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| AGENDA: | There will be a briefing followed by opportunities to share qualifications and engage in discussion with representatives of short-listed Design Teams. |
| LOCATION: |
Old Courthouse, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, 11 North 4th Street, St. Louis ()
To express interest in partnering with teams in the competition, please complete and return this Networking Session Interest Form. |
The Competition Manager and representatives of the Sponsor will facilitate a non-mandatory project briefing and site tour. Meeting minutes will be taken and posted to the competition manual website. (Refer to section 1.2 of the Competition Manual)
Networking Presentation
Section 106 and Arch Competition
Pre-Submittal Meeting
The competition pre-submittal meeting was held on Wednesday, January 13, 2010, in St. Louis. The briefing was held in the Tucker Theatre in the Gateway Arch Visitors Center and was followed by tours of the competition site. The entire briefing can be viewed in the following seven video segments.
View the pre-submittal meeting sign up sheet.
1. WELCOME
Mayor Francis Slay, City of St. Louis
Tom Bradley, Superintendent, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, National Park Service
2. PURPOSE, AGENDA AND SCHEDULE FOR THE DAY
Donald J. Stastny FAIA FAICP, Competition Manager
3. CONTEXT AND HISTORY OF JEFFERSON NATIONAL EXPANSION MEMORIAL
Bob Moore, Historian, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, National Park Service
4. THE GENERAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
Sandra Washington, Chief of Planning & Compliance, Midwest Region, National Park Service
5. THE DESIGN GOALS
Walter Metcalfe, Jr., Governance Group Member
6. THE COMPETITION PROCESS
Donald J. Stastny FAIA FAICP, Competition Manager