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Community Mission
The Construction Community of Interest enables SAME to improve construction delivery of federal projects. We focus on keeping projects on budget, on schedule, and of the highest quality with a goal of reversing current trends. We openly represent interests of both the government and contractor. Through that collaborative mindset we foster opportunities for reform and partnership ultimately to ensure the infrastructure security of our nation.
Membership in the Construction COI is open to all members of SAME.
Community Chair
Angie Martinez, P.E., F.SAME
Vice Chair/Chair Elect: Curt Haldeman
Vice Chair, Communications: Sam Barnett
Vice Chair, Post Outreach: Merle Keener
Vice Chair, Collaborative Project Delivery: Bob Leonetti
Secretary: Michelle Exaros
Resources
IGE Summit at SAME Capital Week, (March 2023)
Construction, A Contact Sport: The Path Forward (May 2023)
SAME National Webinars
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From a DCAA Perspective Series—Accounting System Requirements
Prior to being awarded a cost reimbursable contract, federal government contractors need to ensure their accounting system is adequate for accumulating costs applicable to federal contracts. This is accomplished when DCAA conducts a Pre-award Accounting System Audit at the request of a federal agency. -
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PFAS IGE – PFAS 101 and PFAS Regulatory Update
As is well known throughout the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), PFAS impacts from the use of aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) are widespread and affect many aspects of the function and future of our military bases. The amount of information about PFAS (e.g., DENIX, ITRC, NGWA, TRB, etc.) is overwhelming. -
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Sustainability and Resiliency at Budget-Driven Military Projects
This webinar will define sustainability and resiliency, explaining the similarities and differences of each. We will examine how our buildings and structures can withstand and adapt to the increasing severity and frequency of extreme weather events when sustainability and resiliency are considered together in project design. Furthermore, this webinar will provide a summary of the sustainable features and design strategies used at various Army National Guard (ARNG) projects.
Related News
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National IGE Report: July-August 2024
SAME’s National IGE Report for July-August 2024 covers IGE projects and other ongoing industry-government engagement efforts and updates on their progress. -
National IGE Report: May-June 2024
SAME’s National IGE Report for May-June 2024 covers IGE projects from future installations, to JECO challenges to alternative delivery methods. -
National IGE Report: March-April 2024
SAME’s National IGE Report for March -April 2024 covers IGE projects from Warfighting, to PFAS Information to Cybersecurity.