Project

Banneker Ridge at Fort Lincoln

todayJuly 6, 2021

Background

Banneker Ridge at Fort Lincoln

Location

Washington, D.C.

Owner/Client

Joshua Barney Townhomes, LLC

Contracting Goals

35% Certified Business Enterprise (CBE)

Employement Goal

51% District Resident New Hires, 35% Apprenticeship Hours for District Residents

The Banneker Ridge Townhomes at Fort Lincoln are being developed by Fort Lincoln Banneker Townhomes LLC, who is also self-performing all pre-construction land development relating to the preparation of the land, i.e. excavation, surveying, water and sewer system, etc. Once land development is completed, fifty-five (55) elegant townhomes will be constructed by Ryan Homes, selected by the Developer as the General Contractor/Home Builder.

L. S. Caldwell & Associates, Inc. (LSC) is responsible for implementation, documentation of efforts and monitoring goal achievements.

Within scheduled guidelines, LSC will complete the following tasks:

  • Outreach and identification of CBE firms through a variety of efforts including pre-bids, media, associations, one-on-one sessions, emails, calls, etc.
  • Facilitate in the development of relationships between CBEs, the developer and general contractor.
  • Develop a CBE participation program and implementation plan.
  • Work with local community organizations and business associations to ensure specific commitment and economic development benefits occur within the local community.
  • Analyze eligible contracts/dollars to assist in contract sizing, packaging, subcontractor responsibility and subcontractor availability.
  • Develop report mechanisms and provide instruction to the developer and all project contractors regarding tracking and reporting efforts to reach employment and contracting goals.
  • Monitor and track reporting requirements for all trades that have specific contracting and employment goals.

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