Category Archives: Mary Scott Nabers’ Insights

As President and CEO of Strategic Partnerships, Inc., Mary Scott Nabers has decades of experience working in the public-private sector. A well-recognized expert in the P3 and government contracting fields, she is often asked to share her industry insights with top publications and through professional speaking engagements. Get an exclusive look at upcoming trends and insider tips from Mary herself on the SPI blog.

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Emerging Railroad Infrastructure Projects Create High Demand for Private Sector Contracting Partners

The railroad industry is undergoing significant upgrades across the U.S. and a slew of new projects are being planned to improve safety, reduce congestion, and streamline transportation. These initiatives open a wealth of opportunities for contractors in various fields including engineering, construction, environmental services, professional services, and technology. This article explores five major railroad infrastructure […]

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Building Futures: Higher Ed Projects Fueling Growth and Contracting Opportunities

Higher education institutions across the United States are investing in transformative infrastructure projects to advance academic excellence, research capabilities and student experience. These multi-million-dollar initiatives create significant opportunities for collaboration between public and private partners. Officials at Tennessee State University’s College of Agriculture will soon begin overseeing a $63 million project to deliver two new […]

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Strategic U.S. port projects to strengthen global trade and national security

Port of Seattle

America’s ports are responsible for approximately $2.9 trillion in GDP annually. They provide jobs for 21.8 million Americans and move more than 40% of the country’s goods. To say that the maritime industry is a critical component of America’s global competitive status is an understatement. Given the vital role ports play in sustaining economic stability […]

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Nationwide projects aim to strengthen water systems and combat cyber threats

Water resource issues are of high concern throughout America. A research report presented recently to member of Congress urged immediate attention to America’s critical water issues. The report outlined states with the greatest immediate concerns. Not surprisingly, California and Texas topped the list. Idaho, Arizona, Utah, and Mississippi were next in line followed by Kansas, […]

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Public entities across America are investing millions to make buildings ADA compliant

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that ensures individuals with disabilities are protected from discrimination in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and public facilities. Its core purpose is to guarantee equal rights and opportunities for all citizens. Public officials are acutely aware of ADA regulations as non-compliance […]

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U.S. airports prepare for 2025 construction boom with major projects and contracting opportunities

Airport officials across the U.S. will be busy during 2025, not only with airlines and the passengers they serve, but also because hundreds of large construction projects are currently in the planning phases, with many set to launch this year. These include terminal expansions, security upgrades, modernized baggage handling systems, runway renovations and new technology […]

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Major Local Projects Aim to Unite Law Enforcement and Public Safety Operations Nationwide

It is becoming increasingly common for public safety, law enforcement, fire departments and other first responders to consolidate their operations in locations that feature leading edge technology and more efficient equipment. Many are situated in locations where training facilities are available, and some have detention centers and healthcare facilities located nearby. For the same reasons, […]