OUR MISSION
At A Squared Ventures, Inc. we deliver world-class supplier diversity and contract compliance services to municipal and private clients. Our two principles, Cleminatu (Atu) Fields (CEO) and Andrea Lowe (President), have been acknowledged locally, statewide, and regionally in the industry for work in outreach and marketing, policy development, community benefits, youth programming, and workforce development. We focus on introducing the contracting community to top performing minority, woman, disadvantaged, local and small businesses for municipal and private procurement opportunities. We pride ourselves on leveraging deep relationships with area unions, city and county administrators as well as grassroots organizations to service our clients and enhance the community. From planting seeds for the future through innovative career awareness programs for local youth, to hands-on, dynamic and personalized technical assistance seminars for small contractors, our combined professional experiences give us an “insider’s” perspective on the contracting process and allow us to craft policies and programs that are true collaborations. We look forward to partnering with you.
A Squared Ventures is a sub-consultant to McCarthy Building Company on the Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center Replacement Project. Clark Design / Build The Oakland Medical Center Replacement project is building a workforce for tomorrow through the contracting opportunities now available to a diverse pool of small, minority, women owned and disabled veteran owned local businesses.
A Squared Ventures is assisting Clark Design Build of California in developing a Community Benefits Plan for the Highland Hospital Acute Tower Replacement Project Clark Design/Build of California was awarded the Highland Hospital Acute Tower Replacement project by the County of Alameda, Calif. The team, led by Clark, includes SmithGroup as lead architect and Ratcliff and Shah Kawasaki Architects as associate architects.
Contact Us
FOR A CONSULTATION
(510) 986-1100
Oakland Office
1970 Broadway, Suite 1100
Oakland, CA 94612
We strive to provide the highest level of policy development, program implementation, and project monitoring to support your supplier diversity initiatives. We look forward to working with you.
RECENT PROJECTS
MacArthur Transit Village (MTV) is a proposed, mixed-use Transit-Oriented Development located adjacent to the MacArthur BART Station in North Oakland. The result of a BART Citizen’s Planning Committee (CPC) effort, the project seeks to redevelop and revitalize this underutilized site to create a vibrant transit-oriented community that enhances bicycle and pedestrian use, with increased and enhanced access to the BART station and connecting public transit lines.
MacArthur Transit Village (MTV) is a proposed, mixed-use Transit-Oriented Development located adjacent to the MacArthur BART Station in North Oakland. The result of a BART Citizen’s Planning Committee (CPC) effort, the project seeks to redevelop and revitalize this underutilized site to create a vibrant transit-oriented community that enhances bicycle and pedestrian use, with increased and enhanced access to the BART station and connecting public transit lines.