Idaho Falls, ID. January 7, 2008 – Recently, Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP), the nation’s largest bipartisan women’s business group, spoke out against a Small Business Administration proposed rule, released December 26, that reduces federal contracts protected status for women-owned businesses to only four of over 2,300 business categories....
Read More »Idaho Falls, ID, January 7, 2008 – North Wind President Sylvia Medina announced the winners of the company’s 2007 employees and managers of the year awards. North Wind senior staff and Ms. Medina selected the winners, who were nominated from the 2007 monthly winners. The final selection was based...
Read More »Idaho Falls, ID, November 5, 2007 – North Wind, Inc., an Idaho Falls based environmental services company, today announced a Mentor-Protégé agreement with Environmental Dimensions, inc. (EDi), under the U.S. Department of Energy Mentor-Protégé program. The Mentor-Protégé program was developed to provide professional teaming relationships between established contractors and...
Read More »Idaho Falls, ID, October 24, 2007. Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP), the nation’s largest bi-partisan women’s business group, recently honored North Wind President Sylvia Medina with the 2007 WIPP President’s Award. The award was presented during a ceremony at WIPP’s POWERful Policy and Politics Conference held September 18 in...
Read More »LANL’s Acquisition Services Management Division recently sponsored a New Mexico Business Symposium directed at suppliers of goods and services. Attendees met LANL procurement and technical personnel and learned about subcontracting, purchasing, and property provisions. The Oct 10 conference, held in Pojoaque, connected local businesses with lab procurement experts. Discussions...
Read More »North Wind welcomes its new Chief Operations Officer, Mr. John E. Law. John comes to North Wind from Washington Group International, where he was Operations Manager for Project Solutions. As such, he was responsible for managing and overseeing the financial performance of federal projects (primarily for the DOE and...
Read More »Idaho Falls, ID., August 11, 2007 – North Wind, Inc., announced today that it is part of a team awarded a $100M Environmental Remediation Services contract from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest Division. Other team members include the prime contract holder, T N & Associates, headquartered in...
Read More »The Idaho State University scholarship endowment received a boost from this year’s Tom Sherwood Memorial Golf Scramble. North Wind, Inc. and the ISU Foundation announced today that the earnings raised at this year’s event exceeded $12,800. The sum doubles the highest ever attained at any of the previous six...
Read More »IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (July 23, 2007) —The U.S. Department of Energy has recognized Bechtel BWXT Idaho for its efforts to help a small successful business grow. Through the Department of Energy’s Mentor-Protégé program, Bechtel BWXT Idaho helped North Wind, Inc. develop into a business with 2006 revenues of more...
Read More »Sun Valley, ID, May 21, 2007, – Blackfoot High School Senior Jessica Gonzalez and Highland High School Senior Mike Fernandez garnered the two $1000 North Wind, Inc scholarships at the 2007 Hispanic Youth Symposium (HYS) held in Sun Valley April 27-29. Miss Gonzalez and Mr. Fernandez were part of...
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