Edie Stimach
TxDOT Aviation Division
Presented to AMAC
19th Annual Airports Economic Opportunity & Policy Forum
December 3, 2012
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Develop a statewide system of airports
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Maintain that system of airports
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Support economic development
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Manage State Aircraft Fleet
26 Air Carrier Airports
21 Reliever Airports
257 General Aviation Airports
304 Airports
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304 Public “System” Airports
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51,000 Licensed Pilots
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19,400 Active Registered Aircraft
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8,500,000 Annual Flight Operations
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GA Economic Impact:
• $14,580,000,000 Output
(direct and indirectly related business)
• $3,127,000,000 Labor Income
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56,600 Jobs
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Capital Improvement Projects (CIP)
• 90/10 cost share (Federal AIP/Local) or (State/Local)
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Routine Airport Maintenance Program
• Program provides assistance for “lower cost” airport improvements
• 50/50 cost share up to $100,000 per fiscal year (Sept 1st – Aug 31st)
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Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS)
• 75/25 cost share (estimated cost $140,000)
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Hangar Building Program
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Terminal Building Program
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Air Traffic Control Tower Program
TxDOT projects have since changed
the condition of Texas Airports
Provide Construction Management
New Airports
Terminal Buildings
Air Traffic Control Towers
Weather Systems
Airport C.I.P. Projects
PCC at hangars at Terrell Airport
Sugar Land Municipal
Mount Pleasant Regional
Terminal Building Program
Gilmer
Mount Pleasant
Gilmer
Terrell
Granbury
Air Traffic Control Towers
Sugar Land
Deer Resistant Fencing & Security Systems
Business Opportunities
with TxDOT Aviation
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Professional Services
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Survey work
Testing Lab services
CAD services
Architectural & Engineering Services
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Project Design and Construction
Certified DBE Prime and Subcontractors
Business Opportunities
with TxDOT Aviation
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Construction Services
• Prime and Subcontractors
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Aviation Terminal Buildings
Concrete foundations
• Buildings and Control Towers
Asphalt and Concrete suppliers, haulers, installation
Other Material suppliers, haulers, installation
Earthwork / Site preparation
Landscaping, Barricades
Runway and Taxiway striping
Parking lot striping
Etc
Business Opportunities
with TxDOT Aviation
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Current projects:
• TxDOT Aviation webpage provides
information on projects currently being
advertised for design and construction
• http://www.txdot.gov/inside-txdot/division/aviation/projects.html
• Or go to www.txdot.gov and follow the links
http://www.txdot.gov
Current and Upcoming Construction and
Business Opportunities
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Current Projects website:
• Information provided
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Bidder’s List
Notice to Bidders
Bid Proposals
• View and submit bids
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Project Addenda
Bid Results
Awarded Contracts
Links to Plans Online
– Forms
• Consultant
Proposals
• Aviation
Construction
Contract Provisions
– Design
• Notice to Consultants
• Respondent Lists
• Selected Consultants
Current and Upcoming Construction and
Business Opportunities
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Upcoming project information:
• Aviation Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
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Provides detailed description and three year snapshot of
program
• Routine Airport Maintenance Program (RAMP)
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Lower cost airside and landside airport improvement
projects
• Entrance roads, parking lots, fencing, etc.
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Local governments issue their own contracts for Scope of
services
Timeline for Opportunities
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Airport projects are programmed
year-round.
How to Connect with these Opportunities
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Website provides most information on how
to connect
TxDOT Aviation sends email notices to
master list of Consultant and Contractor
firms for projects advertised for bids
• Send email to AVNRFQ@txdot.gov to request
to be placed on list
D/M/WBE Certifications Acceptable to TxDOT Aviation
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Texas Unified Certification Program (TUCP)
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Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program
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http://www.txdot.gov/apps-cg/tucp/default.htm
http://www.txdot.gov/business/partnerships/dbe.html
Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program
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http://www.txdot.gov/business/partnerships/hub.html
TxDOT Aviation DBE/HUB contact
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Edie Stimach may provide information
concerning TxDOT Aviation DBE/HUB projects
• Email: AVNRFQ@txdot.gov
• Phone: 512-416-4518