DBIA Arkansas Chapter – Collaborative Delivery in Arkansas– May 28
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Design-Build in Arkansas: What’s Now and What’s Next
Time & Location
May 28, 2025, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT at Ledger
About the Event
Join the DBIA Arkansas Chapter for an afternoon of insight and connection as we explore the current landscape and future of collaborative delivery in Arkansas. This event is designed especially for public and private Owners, but all industry professionals are welcome to attend.
Whether you’re new to Design-Build or already exploring progressive and collaborative approaches to project delivery, this program will help you understand what’s happening now—and what’s coming next—in the Natural State.
What You'll Learn
When and how Design-Build is authorized in Arkansas
The legislative landscape surrounding collaborative delivery
Procurement best practices and legal considerations
ARDOT’s insights on delivering projects via Design-Build
Owner perspectives on benefits and challenges of Design-Build
Who should attend?
Public and private Owners seeking project delivery clarity
AEC industry professionals interested in Design-Build trends in Arkansas
Anyone curious about legal and procurement frameworks surrounding collaborative delivery
Agenda
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
12:00 PM – Registration & Lunch
12:50 PM – Welcome & Opening Remarks
1:00 PM – Topic 1: Collaborative Delivery Methods & Arkansas Legislative Status
2:00 PM – Topic 2: Owners Experience and Advice to Owners
2:45 PM – Break
3:00 PM – Topic 3: Industry Panel
4:30 PM – DBIA Overview & Closing Remarks
FEATURING
Tim Matheny
Peckar & Abramson
Timothy D. Matheny is a partner in the Dallas office of the law firm of Peckar & Abramson P.C. who concentrates his practice in construction disputes and litigation, specializing in all phases of public procurement law, including bid and proposal preparation, contract award controversies, performance related disputes, and contract claims. His experience in government contract matters includes all levels of government in both formal and informal proceedings before administrative agencies, boards of contract appeals, and litigation in state and federal courts. He is a 1989 graduate of the University of Tulsa College of Law where he entered active duty with the United States Air Force as a Judge Advocate. He received a Master of Law degree in Military Law with a specialty in government procurement from The United States Army Judge Advocate General’s School in 1997 and is a retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in December 2007. In 1989 he was licensed to practice law in Oklahoma. In 1996 he was licensed to practice law in Texas and earned Board Certification in Construction Law in Texas in the inaugural class of 2016.
Steven Beam
Burns & McDonnell
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Baxter Horton
Baldwin & Shell
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David Long
Cromwell
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Tickets
Owners - Free
General Admission - $25
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