Duke Energy Progress to host vendor event for Asheville project

March 30, 2017


Get plugged into vendor opportunities with the Asheville combined-cycle project
Duke Energy Progress, in cooperation with CB&I, is hosting a vendor event to connect suppliers of various goods and services with the Asheville combined-cycle natural gas plant project in Arden, N.C.
Event details
Who: Suppliers of goods and services that could benefit the Asheville combined-cycle project, Duke Energy and CB&I. Vendors and subcontractors must have an excellent safety record, technical and commercial expertise and quality references.
Category
Type
Timeline
Session A: Office Materials and Support Services
Hotels, RV parks and housing
Services
June 2017
Office and cleaning supplies
Materials
June 2017
Office furniture
Materials
June 2017
Water and ice
Services
June 2017
Catering
Materials
June 2017
Session B: Construction Materials and Services
Fuel, oil and lubricants
Materials
June 2017
Porta-johns
Services
June 2017
Personal protective equipment and health, safety and environmental supplies
Materials
June 2017
Trash and recycling service
Services
June 2017
Welding gases and rods
Materials
June 2017
Electrical supplies
Materials
June 2017
Equipment and tool repairs
Services
June 2017
Hose fabrication and supply
Materials
June 2017
Lumber and hardware
Materials
June 2017
Light fabrication, machining and assembly
Services
October 2017
Paints, adhesives and sealants
Materials
TBD
Nuts, bolts and gaskets
Materials
January 2018
Concrete supply and grout
Materials
TBD
Laydown and storage
Services
TBD
Session C: Subcontracts (work performed on site)
Site security guards
Subcontracts
April 2017
Temporary construction facilities (trailers)
Subcontracts
April 2017
Heavy industrial HVAC
Subcontracts
TBD
Concrete pumping
Subcontracts
May 2017
Civil site preparation, e.g., earthwork, dirt movement, leveling land, vegetation removal, etc.
Subcontracts
April 2017
Rebar installation
Subcontracts
TBD
Roofing and siding
Subcontracts
January 2018
Elevator installation
Subcontracts
TBD
Paving and grading
Subcontracts
January 2018
Piping and equipment insulation
Subcontracts
March 2018
Gas line cleaning
Subcontracts
January 2018
Fencing (permanent and temporary)
Subcontracts
April 2017
Steam blows (blowing steam through pipe to remove debris, cleaning lines or new installations)
Subcontracts
March 2018
Fiber optic terminations (specialized equipment to connect systems)
Subcontracts
March 2018
Emergency notification and public address system
Subcontracts
March 2018
Telephone and business local area network (LAN)
Subcontracts
March 2018
When: Monday, April 3, 2017 
Times: The event will include three targeted sessions, a presentation and a networking opportunity for each session. Supply chain experts from CB&I and Duke Energy will be available to answer questions. Light refreshments will be served.
Session A | 9 – 11 a.m. | Office materials and support services
Session B | 1 – 3 p.m. | Construction materials and services
Session C | 4 – 6 p.m. | Subcontracts (work performed at site)
Where: AB Tech Community College Ferguson  auditorium | 340 Victoria Road | Asheville, N.C. 28801
For questions about the event, contact Clay Parker at clay.parker@duke-energy.com or 828.258.6304. To provide goods or services to the Asheville project, go to www.cbi.com/suppliers.

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