# Event Details

- **Event Name**: DBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid Preparation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: DBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid PreparationAbout this EventDBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid PreparationJoin the Urban League of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans on Thursday, April 24, 9:00am-12:00pm, for “DBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid Preparation.” During the event, newly certified DBE firms, and others seeking DBE certification, will learn 1.) how to prepare for doing business with the City of New Orleans, 2.) key concepts and templates for accurate project estimating, and 3.) best practices for creating a competitive bid package. Speakers include:Shawn Charles, Director, Office of Supplier Diversity, City of New OrleansJames Simmons, Jr., Chief Procurement Officer, Bureau of Purchasing, City of New OrleansFrank Johnson, Director, Contractor's Resource Center, ULLACourtney Elzey, Principal, MCDS, LLCKlassi Duncan, Vice President, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, ULLAThe event takes place at the Urban League of Louisiana, 4640 S. Carrollton Avenue, Suite 110, New Orleans, LA 70119. Breakfast will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring their laptops for a project estimating case study.There is no cost to attend, however, registration is required. Space is limited. Register today to reserve your seat!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c7cf4e90-19f5-11f1-9e27-61f09d4cb8ea-rimg-w1200-h368-dc000000-gmir.png   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c84d5830-19f5-11f1-9a34-ede95e0b7113-rimg-w740-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-orleans/dbe-bootcamp-project-estimating-and-bid-preparation/100001982919926880
- **Event Categories**: business
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## Event venue details

- **city**: New Orleans
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Urban League of Louisiana
- **lat**: 29.9732004
- **long**: -90.1011844
- **full address**: Urban League of Louisiana, 4640 S. Carrollton Avenue, New Orleans, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is DBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid Preparation being held?
  - **A:** DBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid Preparation takes place on Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Urban League of Louisiana, 4640 S. Carrollton Avenue, New Orleans, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing DBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid Preparation?
  - **A:** DBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid Preparation is organized by Urban League of Louisiana - Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** DBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid Preparation is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Orleans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If DBE Bootcamp: Project Estimating and Bid Preparation sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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