Puente Technology LLC Capability Overview

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8480 M Baltimore National Pike #123 • Ellicott City • Maryland • 21043 Tel: 202.470.6967 • Fax: 888.523.2072

Puente Technology

LLC

Capability Overview

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CAPABILITY STATEMENT

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Puente Technology LLC is a small business contracting entity developed in July 2009. Dave Guerra, a veteran, utilized his years of military discipline, professional network, and entrepreneurial experience to create Puente, a business focused on Network Infrastructure and Maintenance opportunities within the federal small business procurement arena. In 2012, Puente expanded its market capabilities into Construction and Facilities Management to provide even greater comprehensive services for its customers. Today, Puente’s capabilities range from general construction services to implementation of IT network architecture. Puente’s reputable performance and valued services are built on safe practices, overcoming challenges and exceeding customer expectations. Our solutions are based on adaptive practices, evaluating, and delivering on specific performance measures in all phases of the project. This coupled with the ability to overcome, adapt, and achieve delivers successful projects and satisfied clients.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Puente expanded as a Prime Contractor capable of Preconstruction, Cost Estimating, Design Build, Construction Management and General Construction. We recently completed the final phase of an Air Craft Storage facility at Rickenbacker ANG, and Puente was recently awarded our third project at Bolling AFB in Washington DC. With Puente’s collective skills, adaptability and operative focus, we are poised for continued growth and operational success.

Puente also provides network infrastructure, including low voltage structured cabling (ISP/OSP), Wireless, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and Passive Optical Networks (PON). The IT division specializes in onsite support, moves/adds/changes (MAC) and datacenter consolidations. Puente’s team designs, tests, and certifies network infrastructure projects, reviewed and approved by an RCDD to ensure BICSI standards.

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

Puente currently provides services identified by the following North American Industry Classification System:

 236210 Contractors specializing in the Design & Construction of large buildings  236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

 237130 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction  238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors

 423610 Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment  237110 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

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 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction  238130 Framing contractors

 238910 Site Preparation Contractors  561210 Facility Support Service  541330 Engineering Services

 541350 Building inspection services  541519 Other Computer Related Services

 541690 Other scientific and technical consulting services  811310 Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment

CERTIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION

 CVE Verified- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)  MDOT/MBE #11-531

 DDOT/DB #12-08-13-R  Howard County #M11-71

 Pennsylvania Small Business Certification #405354-2013-03-S  8A pending

 Bond Capabilities $1.5 Million  Dunn and Bradstreet #831415356

INDUSTRY/PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

 Veteran Institute for Procurement  Wounded Warrior Project

 Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce

 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce-Howard County Chapter  Project Management Institute

 BICSI

PAST PERFORMANCE

At Puente, we recognize the value of doing the job right, the first time. Our execution culture fosters the spirit of customer service, and the result is satisfied customers who are willing to share their experiences with you. Here's a partial list of our satisfied customer accounts:

 University of Maryland

 Jacksonville Air National Guard

 TransAmerica Building

 Andrews Air National Guard

 Pentagon Wedge 5

 Rickenbacker International Airport

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Project Summaries

April 2012 - June 2012

University of Maryland Symons, Easton, and PG Buildings College Park, MD

Henkels & McCoy

Total Contract Value: $77,300 Puente Project Manager: D. Guerra

Henkels & McCoy Contact: Jordan Conner

Puente provided Structured Cabling installation services and telecom room infrastructure upgrades in an academic setting. Puente installed, terminated and tested both copper and fiber connectivity. As part of our Green-initiative, we harvested the existing cabling for recycling purposes.

January 2012 - July 2012

Jacksonville Air National Guard Jacksonville, FL

General Dynamics/Henkels & McCoy Total Contract Value: $330,750 Puente Project Manager: D. Guerra Henkels & McCoy Contact: Mike Kelly

Puente conducted inside plant installations of Cat 6 and Fiber Optic infrastructure for 25 buildings to

approximately 458 work stations. Scope of work included: cable/conduit installation, termination, core drilling, latter racks, cable tray, cabinets, fiber backbone, closet build-outs and testing. Puente modified wall locations, telecom closet build-outs and data pathways within various buildings at Jacksonville ANG.

October 2011 - December 2011 AEGON USA/TRANSAMERICA Baltimore, MD

Whiting Turner/Henkels & McCoy Total Contract Value: $61,300 Puente Project Manager: D. Guerra Henkels & McCoy Contact: Mike Kelly

Mobilized and managed two crews from Local 24, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). The crews installed a Distributed Antenna System (DAS) along with the fiber optic backbone to support the network throughout multiple floors and telecom closets. In addition, Puente provided all core drilling throughout the building floors and pathways.

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January 2011 - May 2011 Andrews Air National Guard Andrews Air Force Base, MD

General Dynamics/ Henkels & McCoy Total Contract Value: $104,000

Puente Project Manager: D. Guerra Henkels & McCoy Contact: Rick Jackson

Puente performed the implementation of IT Low Voltage Cabling in 6 high security buildings, replaced and upgraded mission critical equipment, provided multimode fiber installation in telecom closets.

September 2009 - July 2011 Pentagon Wedge 5

Pentagon City, VA

General Dynamics / Henkels & McCoy Total Contract Value: $1.3 Million Puente Project Manager: D. Guerra

Henkels & McCoy contact: Al Mercandante

Puente provided broad and long-term participation in the phased construction renovation of low voltage cabling communications system within the Pentagon Wedge 5. Project scope included interior modifications, selective demolition and new construction to achieve improved efficiency of network program requirements.

July 2012 - May 2013

Rickenbacker International Airport Columbus, OH

Ohio Air National Guard/ Puente Consolidated JV, LLC Total Contract Value: $903,149

Puente Project Managers: D. Guerra/ T. Grogan

Puente (Prime Contractor) supervised the construction of an Aircraft Support Equipment Facility and provided all equipment and staffing necessary to complete the project on time and under budget. Scope of work included preparing and pouring concrete foundation, building construction (including roofing, lighting and electrical) and repairing existing concrete. Puente successfully partnered with multiple subcontractors to complete the project. March 2013 - May 2013

GSA / Bolling Air Force Base

Generator Feeder Cable Replacement / Puente Consolidated JV, LLC Total Contract Value: $86,000

Puente Consolidated JV LLC was the prime contractor for the replacement of electrical cables from an

emergency generator to the ATS (Automated Transfer Switch) in the electrical room of a secure facility. Major tasks included trenching, installing conduit (inside and outside), building the duct bank, pulling cable,

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June 2012- April 2013 USDA

Washington, DC

Goel Services Inc. / Puente Technology, LLC Total Contract Value: $46,088.00

Puente Project Managers: D. Guerra Goel Services, Inc.

Puente provided conduit pathway and connectivity services for USDA Scada Transformer Monitoring System (STMS). The project took place at USDA’s main complex in Washington DC. The STMS’ were located in transfer rooms on main floor and sub-basement. The control boxes were located at various office locations throughout the main floors and sub-basement. Puente performed the installation of network cabling, connectivity and conduit pathways.

July 2012 – March 2013

Maryland Department of Information Technology Worcester, Calvert, Allegany and Cecil Counties Maryland State Government/Henkels & McCoy Total Contract Value: $106,180

Puente Project Manager: R Jackson Henkels & McCoy Contact: John Healy

Puente assisted in the installation of a single-mode fiber optic project providing broadband connectivity in select counties throughout the State of Maryland. Puente equipped municipal buildings with fiber optic cabling for broadband connection. The installation involved outside plant/inside plant connectivity to existing telecom closets and server rooms.

May 2011 - October 2011 American Red Cross Building Washington DC

DPR/Henkels & McCoy Total Contract Value: 186,000 Puente Project Manager: D. Guerra Henkels & McCoy contact: Ted Hastings

Puente partnered with Prime contractor to remove old cable network and install a new onsite network system for maximized network reliability and increased security. Puente provided material and labor to modify wall locations, build out closets, racks and ensured the integration of all voice and data connectivity.

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Project Name University of Maryland Reference: Henkels & McCoy

Summary Date 09/2011-7/2011 Cost $77,300 Type

Construction / Cabling Infrastructure

Project Description:

Puente provided Structured Cabling installation services and telecom room infrastructure upgrades in an academic setting. Puente

installed, terminated and tested both copper and fiber connectivity. As part of our Green-initiative, we harvested the existing cabling for recycling purposes.

Services provided included:

 Interior modifications to closet build-outs & server rooms

 Post construction evaluations of network infrastructure including testing & terminations

 Construction contract administration o Review of shop drawings,

o Systematic implementation of infrastructure requirements

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Project Name Jacksonville Air National Guard Reference: General Dynamics / Henkels & McCoy

Summary Date 01/2012 -06/2012 Cost $330,750 Type

Puente conducted inside plant installations of Cat 6 and Fiber Optic infrastructure for 25 buildings to approximately 458 work stations. Scope of work included: cable/conduit installation, termination, core drilling, latter racks, cable tray, cabinets, fiber backbone, closet build outs and testing. Puente modified wall locations, telecom closet build outs and data pathways within various buildings at Jacksonville ANG.

 Interior office renovation

 Space design & construction of closet build outs & server rooms

 Post construction evaluations of network infrastructure including testing & terminations

 Construction contract administration

Additional Administration Services:

 Review of shop drawings,

 Interpretation of construction documents,

 Review and approval of change orders and SOW Completion

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Project AEGON USA /Transamerica

Reference: Clark Construction / Henkels & McCoy

Project Summary Date 10/2011 - 12/2011 Cost $61,300 Type

Installed, terminated and tested wireless Distributed Antenna System (DAS) in a multi-story building. In addition, installed a fiber backbone throughout floors connecting via data closet. Required additional cable pathways, core drilling and equipment

installation.

Additional Services Provided:

 Plant trench drilling for multi-carriers

 Phasing for interior mobile connectivity

 Space planning

 Design, testing and labeling of network architecture

Contract Administration Services:

 Project staffing – union and nonunion

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Project Andrews Air Force Base

Reference: General Dynamics / Henkels & McCoy

Project Summary Date 01/2011- 05/2011 Cost $104,000 Type

Project Description

Puente performed the implementation of IT Low Voltage Cabling in 6 high security buildings, replaced and upgraded mission critical equipment, provided multimode fiber installation in telecom closets.

 Completed interior construction modifications

 Post-construction testing and evaluations

 Compliance with OSHA and Green technology

 Project staffing

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Name Pentagon Wedge 5

Reference: _{General Dynamics / Henkels & McCoy}

Summary Date 09/2009- 07/2011 Cost $1.3 million Type

Project Description

Broad and long-term participation in the phased construction renovation of low voltage cabling communications system within the Pentagon Wedge 5. Project scope included interior modifications, selective demolition and new construction to achieve improved efficiency of network program requirements.

 Interior office renovation

 Data center build out preparations and implementation

 Post-construction testing and evaluations

 Compliance with OSHA and Green technology

 Assessment/recommendations for blueprints

 Change order implementation

 Project staffing

 Certified payroll

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Project Aircraft Support Equipment Facility (ASE) Rickenbacker ANG/IAP

Reference: Ohio Air National Guard

Project Summary Date 07/2012-03/2013 Cost $903,139 Type

Construction of ASE building

Provided comprehensive Construction Management supervision and services for the labor, equipment and materials necessary for the erection of a pre-engineered Building at a secured government facility. Duties included:

 Selected demolition

 Electrical conduit and lightening protection work

 New roof, gutters, flashing, ceiling panels, wall panels

 Installation of coiling door & fenestration

 Floor and interior construction work

 Communications installation - fiber and voice

 Automatic overhead coiling door

The Scope of work involved: extensive concrete foundation work with related milling and asphalt paving services along with masonry services.

Construction Contract Administration Subcontract Management

 Labor relation compliance including certified payroll

 Interpretation of construction documents according to A/E specifications

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Project Name Generator Feeder Cable Replacement

Reference: GSA / Bolling Air Force Base

Summary Date Mar 2013- May 2013 Cost $86,000 Type

Excavation / Electrical / Interior Modifications

Puente Consolidated JV LLC was the prime contractor for the replacement of electrical cables from an emergency generator to the ATS (Automated Transfer Switch) in the electrical room of a secure facility. Major tasks included trenching, installing conduit (inside and outside), building the duct bank, pulling cable, terminating, testing and cutover.

 Survey

 Concrete and electrical work

 Daily safety & QA/QC checks

 Providing of equipment, labor and materials

 Review of shop drawings and redlining

 Interpretation of construction documents

 Regular progress meetings, reports and safety/quality implementation