Coastal Bend Contracting Summit

Fri, Dec 1, 2023 @ 10:00 am
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Coastal Bend Contracting Summit
Friday, December 1st from 10am to 3pm
American Bank Center Water Garden Ballroom

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Hey there, small business owners and contractors, are you ready to take your business to the next level? Do you want to expand your business and win more contracting projects? Look no further! Join us at the Coastal Bend Contracting Summit and Expo.
The Coastal Bend Contracting Summit and Expo is here to help you achieve your goals. This summit offers a speaking schedule of hot topics for contracting, and you will have a chance to meet with the Buyers themselves and have access to lots of community partners who can share valuable information on contracting opportunities. Not only will you learn what they buy, you’ll learn what it takes to win bids and you’ll also gain valuable resources to help your business succeed. Don’t miss out on this chance to elevate your business! Register now to secure your spot at the Summit. We can’t wait to see you there!
Vendors registered to date:
• The City of Corpus Christi
• Port of Corpus Christi
• Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority (CCRTA)
• Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD)

• NAVFAC Southeast – NAS Corpus Christi
• Coastal Bend Innovation Center at Texas A&M Corpus Christi
• Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
• U.S. Department of Labor – Wage and Hour Division

• Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)

• Defense Contract Audit Agency
• Del Mar College Purchasing Department
No Cost | In-Person
Instructions:
Please join us at the American Bank Center – Water Garden Ballroom | 1901 N. Shoreline Blvd | Corpus Christi | TX | 78401

Venue Policies & Guidelines

Any bags larger than a clutch bag will need to be clear. Bags no larger than 12″x12″x6″ will be permitted inside American Bank Center. We do allow each member of the party to bring in a large clear ziploc bag, including children, of their belongings.

Guests who have bags larger than this size will be asked to return them to their vehicles. All bags will also be searched for prohibited items at entry before walking through the metal detectors.

Learn more about prohibited items here.

American Bank Center is a cashless* facility. F&B concessions, bars, and Merchandise will only accept cards. All major credit cards are accepted.

*Box office and Parking accepts cash and card.

Smoking is not permitted in the arena, auditorium, or convention center including e-cigarettes, at any time. Smoking must be a minimum of 50ft away from any entrance to the American Bank Center.

Handicap Accessible Seat Exchange

You cannot exchange your ticket in advance. When you arrive at the venue you may go to the Box Office and request to be relocated to ADA seating. Standard policy is one handicap seat plus one guest. This opportunity depends on availability of the seats. Accessible seats are available on each level of the American Bank Center.

Handicap Accessible Parking

All parking lots that are owned and operated by the American Bank Center are ADA-compliant and have designated handicapped parking available. These are available on a first come first serve basis.

ADA Drop-off and Pick-up Locations

For Arena events, patrons with disabilities may be dropped off at the corner of Shoreline Boulevard and Resaca Street and enter through the Main Entrance. For Selena Auditorium and Exhibit Hall events, patrons with disabilities may be dropped off at the end of Shoreline Boulevard at the turnaround.

Environmental Hygiene, Signage & Health Screening

American Bank Center can provide sign language interpretation for guests that are deaf/hard of hearing. Requests for this service must be received three weeks prior to the event and be approved by the performer. For details, please email us at americanbankcenter@cctexas.com or call the American Bank Center at 361-826-4100.

Sound System

American Bank Center does not control the sound system for events. Each show provides its own equipment and handles the sound level.

For your safety, once a person exits the American Bank Center, re-entry is strictly prohibited.