MWAA Airport Design & Construction Industry Day

RSVP now to join us for the 2025 Airport Design and Construction Industry Day, where Airports Authority design, construction and contracting leaders will discuss upcoming opportunities and answer questions from attendees. Dozens of infrastructure projects are in the planning pipeline at Reagan National and Dulles International airports. Come meet the people involved in delivering these projects.

Who should attend: Qualified Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR), general contractors, subcontractors, and Architectural/Engineering (A/E) consultants with expertise in design and construction. Opportunities are available for projects at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), the Dulles International Airport Access Highway (DIAAH), and the Dulles Toll Road (DTR).

Where: Washington Dulles Marriott Hotel, 45020 Aviation Drive, Dulles, VA. Turn left in the main lobby and follow signs to the ballroom.

When: October 15, 2025. Attendees must register in advance.

Agenda

8:30 a.m. Arrival and check-in

9:00 a.m. Program

  • Upcoming Architectural/Engineering Services and Construction Project Opportunities
  • Contracting Process
  • Small Business Programs
  • Questions and Answers

11:45 a.m. Speakers will remain afterwards to network with individual attendees

Participating Airports Authority organizations:

  • Office of Engineering (includes planning, design and construction)
  • Office of Supply Chain Management
  • Office of Regulatory Compliance and Community Engagement

Airports Authority speakers to include:

  • Keith Autry, Vice President for Engineering and IAD Capital Programs
  • Tanisha Lewis, Vice President of Regulatory Compliance and Community Engagement
  • Perry Oates, Supervisory Design Architect/Engineer
  • Dan Burk, Procurement Director, Engineering and Construction
Date
Oct 15 2025
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Time
Eastern Time
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
More Info
REGISTER
Location
Washington Dulles Marriott Hotel
45020 Aviation Dr, Dulles, VA 20166
Organizer
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA)
Website https://www.mwaa.com/
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Judges

Each Runway to Success Competition will feature a judging panel composed of industry executives and business owners with expertise across the airport, aviation and transportation sectors, including operations, procurement and supplier management.

The final pitch competition, held at the AMAC Airport Business Conference, will feature a VIP panel of leaders from the largest airport food and retail operators in North America who possess the authority to extend a business offer.

Suppliers

Supplier applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Suppliers of Goods and Services Positioned to Support Growth, Innovation or Customer Experience in the Aviation Industry

  • Suppliers Offering Strategic, Innovative or Scalable Solutions

  • Must Be Registered as a Legal Business Entity and in Good Standing

  • At Least 51% Minority- or Woman-Owned

  • Able to Clearly Articulate the Value of Their Product or Service in a Short Pitch Format

  • Must Be Available to Attend the Live Pitch Event

  • Must Not Currently Have or Be In the Process of Establishing an Agreement With Any Operators or Airport Concessionaires

HOSTS

AMAC is accepting applications from partners to host one of the eight (8) first-round Runway to Success Supplier Pitch Competitions.

Hosting a first-round competition is critical to the overall Runway to Success Supplier Competition. Each host site serves as a gateway for local and regional entrepreneurs, small businesses and ACDBEs to access AMAC’s national platform and connect to contracting and partnership opportunities.