For Vendors
Mentor Protégé Program
The Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Supplier Development and Engagement 2025 Mentor Protégé Program actively engages Tampa Bay area small construction-focused subcontractors in a comprehensive training and development program. We are excited to welcome Skanska USA as our 2025 program partner. This 10-week initiative aims to fortify businesses and enhance their capacity. Participants benefit from instruction provided by Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV faculty and staff, Skanska USA, and other Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV strategic industry experts.
Program Information
Application Period: April 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Program Launch Date: July 3, 2025
Application Process
Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV will not be accepting direct applicants. All applicants must be submitted by program partner organizations listed below. No applications will be accepted after COB, May 1. Space is limited, and 18 firms will be selected from all submitted nominees to participate in the 2025-26 cohort. Applicants will be notified of acceptance the 1st week of June 2025.
Applying for the MPP Program
Firms interested in applying must complete the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV MPP Application and additionally submit the firm's updated capability statement and State of FL Articles of Incorporation to one of the following community partner organizations:
- astinson@tampabaychamber.com (Avril Stinson)
- vettlale@gmail.com (Yvette Lewis)
- april.harley@jll.com (April Harley)
- nancyallen@womensbusiness.info (Nancy Allen)
- fyepez@prosperausa.org (Fabian Yepez)
- cliattt@manasotabcc.org (Tarnisha Cliatt)
Past Program Session Topics:
- Environmental Health & Safety
- Field Management
- Human Resources
- Marketing & Business Development
- Legal
- Project Accounting
- Project Planning & Preconstruction
- Sustainability
2021 Mentor Protégé Program cohort
- AAA Restoration & Builders Team LLC
- Angel’s Cleaning Service
- Arielle Management Group LLC
- DuCon LLC
- E&I Mechanical LLC
- Evolve Mechanical Services LLC
- Len’s Roofing Inc.
- Phill’s Home Construction
- Samamed Home Improvement LLC
- Secure2ware Inc.
- WSV Group Inc.
2022 Mentor Protégé Program cohort
- BSM Rescreen and Repairs LLC
- Cablelytics LLC
- Carter Companies LLC
- Chosen Industries, LLC
- Citrus Roll Off Dumpster, LLC
- Essential Janitorial Solutions
- Lenox Millennial Cleaning LLC
- Mary Butler, LLC
- MJ Renovation Group dba MJ Renovation
- Optional Solutions, LLC
- Pinder Construction & Construction Management Services LLC
- Smiley's Restoration & Painting Services, LLC
2023 Mentor Protégé Program cohort
- AEC Development Partners LLC
- Cut Ups Lawn Service
- Gulf Atlantic Engineers, PA
- id Designs & Co.
- Innovative Homes & Remodeling Inc.
- J&B Construction Services USA Inc.
- Marvis Enterprises Corporation
- Promise Construction and Repair Solutions, LLC
2024 Mentor Protégé Program cohort
- America Industrial Guide LLC dba All Green Pro
- G&S General Contractor
- AIO Enterprise LLC dba Lionize Construction
- ClearSet.AI
- CWJ Universal Enterprises
- E2E Cleaning Services
- Enrichment Partners
- SweTech Holdings LLC dba Florida Wholesale Tools
- Intergrated Securtiy Consultants
- M&G Investors LLC dba M&G Janitorial Services
- On Track Life Solutions
- Something in Common Cleaning Solutions
- MVH Construction
- Sky Limit Equipment dba Sky Limit Crane & Rigging
- One Day Came
- Supreme Protective Services