City to host open house for prospective Multipurpose Arena contractors, vendors

The City of Fort Worth is calling for contractors and vendors who may be interested in working on the Multipurpose Arena.

The city will host two open house events at the Cactus Room of Will Rogers Memorial Center, 3401 W. Lancaster Ave, on June 13 from 5:30-7 p.m. and June 15 from 2-3:30 p.m. Email invitations will be sent to prospective contractors and vendors on June 14.

When choosing contractors or vendors, the city will follow its Business Diversity Enterprise ordinance, which requires the city to employ a certain number of minority-owned businesses. The arena is expected to be completed and open for business by 2021.

For more information, contact the city’s Office of Business Diversity at 817-212-2674. Information about subcontracting can be found here.

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Below is a list of services that the city is looking for:

• Acoustical & Fabric Panels

• Audio-Video Equipment

• Audio-Video Systems

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• Communications

• Concrete

• Concrete Paving & Site Concrete

• Cranes

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• Demolition

• Dock Equipment 69,388

• Drywall & Acoustical

• Earthwork

• Electrical

• Elevators & Escalators

• Erosion Control

• Excavation Retention Systems

• Fence & Gates

• Finish Carpentry & Millwork

• Fire Protection & Emergency Cabinets

• Fire Suppression

• Flooring

• Fluid-Applied Flooring

• Food Service Equipment

• Glass

• Frames, Doors, Hardware

• Gas & Traffic Signals

• House Reduction Curtains

• HVAC

• Insulation

• Interior Stone Fabrications & Veneer

• Landscaping & Irrigation

• Lockers

• Louvers & Vents

• Maintenance & Window Washing Equipment

• Masonry & Stone

• Mesh Cages

• Metal Panels

• Operable Partitions

• Ornamental Metals Fabrication

• Overhead Doors

• Paint Booth

• Painting & Wall Coverings

• Parking Control Equipment

• Partitions & Accessories

• Pavers

• Plastering

• Plumbing

• Precast Concrete

• Polished/Stained Concrete Finishes

• Residential Appliances

• Roofing

• Security Systems

• Site Specialties & Site Furnishings

• Site Utilities

• Special Function Ceilings Special

• Function Doors

• Specialty Acoustical Plaster Spray

• Fireproofing

• Steel

• Striping & Signing

• Termite Control

• Terrazzo

• Tile

• Wall Protection Systems

• Water Features

• Waterproofing & Joint Sealants

• Window Treatments

• Wood Decking

• Wood Flooring