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Area firms receive ORNL’s 2016 Small Business Impact Awards

Posted at 11:13 am April 8, 2016
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory honored local and regional companies with the 2016 Small Business Impact Awards announced at the East Tennessee Economic Council meeting in Oak Ridge on Friday morning. The annual event recognizes the contributions of four small businesses to laboratory and regional development, a press release said.

ORNL’s Small Business Programs Office recognized the service of companies in categories emphasizing their specific capabilities and contributions.

Above and Beyond Award: Hart Graphics Inc. of Knoxville for the company’s outstanding work in printing and display-graphic services. Hart Graphics has assisted ORNL for several years on successful communication of science and technology, and has contributed on multiple high-profile projects including the Additive Manufacturing Integrated Energy (AMIE) 3-D printed vehicle and building demonstrations.

Innovator Award: ACS Document Imaging Inc., a small business located in Knoxville, for the development of an outstanding idea, process, project management mechanism, or technology. ACS has assisted the laboratory for several years in the area of records management and information processing for the organization. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Front Page News, Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: ACS Document Imaging Inc., Boston Government Services LLC, Cassandra McGee Stuart, East Tennessee Economic Council, Hart Graphics Inc., LeAnne Stribley, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, ORNL, Piping Supply Company Inc., Roy Etheridge, Science and Technology, Scott Branham, Small Business Impact Awards, small businesses, UT-Battelle LLC

Regional firms receive ORNL’s 2015 Small Business Impact Awards

Posted at 12:45 pm April 1, 2015
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ORNL Small Business Impact Awards

ORNL Small Business Impact Award winners, pictured, left to right: Jeremy Shoop, City-State LLC; T.J. Kocak and Roger Claiborne, Pellissippi Investors LLC; Cindy and Michael Hollander, Innovative Design Inc.; Vicki Dyer and Wendi Arnold, Scientific Sales Inc.; Elizabeth Vacanti, ORNL; Beau Scherer, Scientific Sales Inc.; Barry Stephenson, Materials and Chemistry Laboratory Inc. (MCLinc); Gabe Beck, City State LLC; Debbie Pohanka, Scientific Sales Inc.; and Brittany Voigt, Innovative Design LLC. (Photo courtesy ORNL)

 

Oak Ridge National Laboratory recognized local and regional companies with annual Small Business Impact Awards on March 27 at the weekly meeting of the East Tennessee Economic Council in Oak Ridge.

The companies were honored in categories emphasizing their specific capabilities.

The Above and Beyond Award went to the small business Pellissippi Investors LLC. The company is the landlord for ORNL’s National Transportation Resource Centers I and II, which house several highly advanced research laboratories. Pellissippi Investors was instrumental in ensuring that tenant improvements to the facilities were executed properly despite demanding research schedules and tight budgets.

The Innovator Award was given to Materials and Chemistry Laboratory, or MCLinc. This commercial applied research firm is a small business located in Oak Ridge. MCLinc developed a unique method used for the analysis of filters from the cooling system at the Spallation Neutron Source, despite a challenging analytical scenario. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: Above and Beyond Award, Acquisition Management Services Division, Business Services Directorate, Cassandra McGee Stuart, City-State LLC, Critical Materials Institute, DOE, East Tennessee Economic Council, Elizabeth Vacanti, Innovative Design Inc., Innovator Award, LeAnne Stribley, Marketplace Award, Materials and Chemistry Laboratory, MCLinc, National Transportation Resource Centers, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Office of Science, ORNL, ORNL Marketplace, Partnership Award, Pellissippi Investors LLC, Rising Star Award, Scientific Sales Inc., Scott Branham, Small Business Advocate Award, Small Business Impact Awards, Small Business Programs Office, Spallation Neutron Source, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. ITER, UT-Battelle

Cadre5 wins Small Business Subcontractor of Year award

Posted at 1:37 am September 29, 2014
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SBA Small Business Subcontractor of the Year Award

Pictured above from left are Chris O’Neal (Cadre5), Gina Holman, Steve Hicks, Walter Perry, and Ken Lowery (Cadre5). (Submitted photo)

 

KNOXVILLE—Cadre5, a software engineering firm specializing in custom software development, was recently presented with the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2014 Small Business Subcontractor of the Year Award for Region 4, which includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Cadre5 was nominated by Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where it has worked on more than 20 projects that met or exceeded its cost and schedule performance goals.

Tennessee District Director Walter Perry and Procurement Center Representative Gina Holman of the Area III Office of Government Contracting, on behalf of Carol Thompson, Area III director, presented Cadre5 with the award at the East Tennessee Economic Council board meeting this month.

“Cadre5 is an outstanding example of how this Tennessee small business community can meet national laboratory mission needs and those of private industry,” Thompson said. “It speaks well of their strong performance in government contracting opportunities at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, which has enabled growth in their business and creation of jobs in Tennessee.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Honors and Spotlight, Knoxville, National Nuclear Security Administration, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: business, CADRE5, G2, Gina Holman, Global Threat Reduction Initiative, government contracting, GTRI, jobs, LeAnne Stribley, National Nuclear Security Administration, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Region 4, SBA, SensorNet, Small Business Subcontractor of the Year Award, software engineering, Steve Hicks, U.S. Small Business Administration, Water Perry

Stuart, Stribley receive DOE Small Business Program awards

Posted at 2:36 pm July 9, 2014
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Cassandra McGee Stuart

Cassandra McGee Stuart

Two Oak Ridge National Laboratory staff members have received DOE Small Business Awards under the U.S. Department of Energy’s Secretarial Small Business Awards Program.

Cassandra McGee Stuart is the recipient of the Facility Management Contractor Small Business Program Manager of the Year award. McGee Stuart manages ORNL’s Small Business Programs, which identifies qualified firms to establish business relationships with UT-Battelle, which manages ORNL for DOE.


LeAnne Stribley

LeAnne Stribley

LeAnne Stribley, director of ORNL’s Acquisition Management Services, won the DOE Mentor award through her involvement in the ORNL Mentor Protégé Program. The mentor-protégé program guides small businesses in performing subcontracts at ORNL and helps the small businesses improve their company infrastructure through marketing plans, onsite training and business plans.

Stuart and Stribley are both Knoxville residents. The awards were for Fiscal Year 2013.

Filed Under: Business, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: Acquisition Management Services, Cassandra McGee Stuart, DOE, DOE Mentor, DOE Small Business Program, Facility Management Contractor Small Business Program Manager of the Year, LeAnne Stribley, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, ORNL, ORNL Mentor Protégé Program, small business programs, subcontracts, U.S. Department of Energy, UT-Battelle

Six companies receive ORNL small business awards

Posted at 10:53 am March 17, 2014
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Six East Tennessee companies doing business with Oak Ridge National Laboratory received 2014 ORNL Small Business Impact Awards from the laboratory Friday morning at a meeting of the East Tennessee Economic Council.

“This is the first time the awards have gone exclusively to regional companies,” ORNL Deputy Director for Operations Jeff Smith said. “Recognizing these firms at ETEC highlights their importance to the economic development of the region, as well as their contribution to our laboratory operations.”

The companies were recognized by ORNL’s Small Business Programs Office in categories emphasizing their specific capabilities and contributions. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Top Stories Tagged With: A&W Office Supply, Above and Beyond Award, Applied Industrial Technologies, awards, Brad Dunsmore, Cadre5 LLC, Cassandra McGee Stuart, Cornerstone Equipment and Supply, East Tennessee Economic Council, ETEC, Innovator Award, Jeff Smith, KDK Consulting Inc., LeAnne Stribley, Machined Products Company Inc., Marketplace Award, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, ORNL, Partnership Award, Rising Star Award, Small Business Advocate Award, Small Business Impact Awards, Small Business Programs Office

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