Application Process & Requirements

WANGARD’s Preferred Vendor Program

 

What Does It Mean To Become A Preferred Vendor?

a strategic PREFERRED VENDOR initiative designed to optimize our collaborations WITH TOP-TIER TALENT.

At the heart of this program is a commitment to consistently engage with the finest contractors and vendors in the market.

Through a meticulously crafted tracking and ranking system, we assess and score our contractors, ensuring that only the most ethical top performers are selected for our projects. Much like every two-way-street partnership, our preferred vendors are encouraged to rank us so our relationship can mutually improve and thrive.

This program is more than just a selection process; it's about fostering trusted partnerships with chosen contractors who embody our values and vision, effectively representing us in their respective areas of expertise.

 

Joining our Preferred Vendor Program offers a multitude of mutual benefits, fostering a symbiotic relationship between our firm and our vendors. As a preferred vendor, you'll experience significantly reduced barriers to market entry, providing a smoother and more efficient path to engage in lucrative opportunities within property management and commercial real estate development. With this status, you gain exclusive access to bid on projects, a privilege that positions you ahead of competitors and opens doors to a broader spectrum of potential contracts.

Moreover, being recognized as a trusted and reliable vendor not only enhances your market reputation but also solidifies your standing as a key player in the industry. This partnership is designed to cultivate a dynamic where both parties thrive through shared expertise, opportunities, and success.

WHAT CAN BEING A PREFERRED VENDOR DO FOR YOUr business?

FOR operational PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES

  1. Submit your qualifications package to VP of Property Management Operations, Jamie Wolski.

  2. Await instructions for a formal meet & greet interview should you be selected.

HOW TO APPLY TO OUR PREFERRED VENDOR PROGRAM

Jamie Wolski
Vice President of Property Management Operations
Email: preferredvendors@wangard.com

FOR CONSTRUCTION and development SERVICES

  1. Submit your qualifications package to VP of Construction, Robert Brandherm.

  2. Await instructions for a formal meet & greet interview should you be selected.

Robert Brandherm
Vice President of Construction
Email: preferredvendors@wangard.com

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Your qualification package or marketing package should showcase your company’s achievements, what type of work you do, who your primary and secondary clients are, a list of successful project case studies, qualifications & certifications, awards, company achievements, community work, and more.

  • After a qualification package has been submitted, Wangard’s vendor committee will meet to determine if the applicant meets our qualifications.

  • We will contact you, when we have made a decision.

  • At the very minimum, your business must meet our insurance requirements. In addition we also require you have appropriate and applicable licensures to perform services in the designated location.

  • We encourage you to share your participation with your friends and colleagues.

HOW ARE VENDORS EVALUATED?

  • Safety

  • Construction Management / Project Execution

  • Schedule

  • Timely communication & responsiveness

  • Preconstruciton

  • Adaptivity & problem solving

  • Ability to maintain project budget

  • Close out

GENERAL CONTRACTORS

  • Reliability

  • Timely communication & responsiveness

  • Quality of services provided

  • Quality and value

  • Work area cleanliness

pROPERTY MANAGEMENT

  • Design Quality

  • Ability to provide quality designs

  • Adaptivity & problem solving

  • Construction administration

  • Timely communication & responsiveness

  • Design development

  • Close out

ARCHITECTs

  • Adaptivity & problem solving

  • Ability to provide quality engineering/designs

  • Timely communication & responsiveness

  • Quality of services provided

  • Quality and value

consultants

WE STAND BY OUR Reputation

Invest in tomorrow with Wangard.

If you’re ready to achieve a higher return from your investment portfolio, are looking for a build-to-suit sustainable developer, or need a property management team to turn your building around, it’s time you contact Wangard. Our approach to commercial real estate will provide you with everything you need to make smart, informed decisions, including long-term sustainable development solutions, quality buildings that attract quality tenants and unmatched service based on trust. Give us a call at 414-777-1200 to discuss how together we can build for the future.