Why CNI?
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CNI Voted one of the top 3 Best Places to Work in Oklahoma
Advantages
- CNI can provide the government and private sector many reasons to consider CNI for your next RFP, set-aside or project.
- Strong reputation of performance on large scale, diverse service contracts
- Proven performance in innovative approaches to
complex requirements
- Successful leadership of multi-discipline and
multi-company teams
- Tribal 8(a) status makes possible a long term, sole
source partnership
- Strong financial and resource capabilities
- Eligible for sole-source set aside contracts with no
dollar limitation
- 12 LLC’s; Majority with 8(a) certifications
- Outstanding Performance Reputation
- A Tradition of Integrity
- Successful Performance as a Prime Contractor, Partner
and Subcontractor
- One of the Largest Tribal Companies in the lower 48 states
- Majority of Profits Returned to the Tribe for Education, Healthcare and Infrastructure
An innovative, flexible, and responsive corporation-wide prerogative to facilitate the utilization and empowerment of local disadvantaged, underutilized minority and tribal professional services and construction firms as subcontractors and partners
CNI’s Native American Minority Empowerment
Program (NAMEP)
- Designated to help federal agency and private sector partners and clients achieve their minority and small business goals, while enabling disadvantaged entities and communities
- NAMEP plan is integral to CNI’s plans for expansion and penetration into new business sectors nationwide and major metropolitan markets
- Both mentor and protégé relationships building
- NAMEP (Native American Minority Empowerment Program)
incorporates Local Disadvantaged, Underutilized and Minority Businesses in our Contracts
- Differentiates CNI from virtually all Tribal and 8(a) firms
- Establishes CNI as a responsible corporate citizen, seeking shared and mutually beneficial economic development opportunities
Awards
2007
- 25 American Indian-Owned Businesses, ranked #1
by New Mexico Business Weekly
- 2007 GCN Industry Honoree
- Top Small Businesses, ranked #23 by Federal Times
2006
- Top 25 Companies in Oklahoma to Work - ranked #3
- 25 American Indian-Owned Businesses, ranked #1
by New Mexico Business Weekly
- Top 25 8(a) Companies, ranked #9 by Federal Computer Week
2005
- U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency National Minority Small Business of the Year
- SBA Administrator’s “Award for Excellence”
- 25 American Indian-Owned Businesses, ranked #2
by New Mexico Business Weekly
2004
- Boeing Company Small Diversity Business of the Year
- National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development Indian Business of the Year
- U.S. Small Business Administration
“Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year"
- SBA Administrator’s “Award for Excellence”
- NASA KSC Spaceport Accident Prevention Award
- The Boeing Company Small Diversity Business of the Year
2003
- U.S. Army Dental Command “Award of Excellence”
- Department of Transportation’s FAA “Administrator’s Outstanding Minority Business Enterprise” Award
- NASA KSC Small Business of the Year
- NASA Achievement Award for Leadership and Administrative Support to the NASA KSC Workforce and Diversity Management Office
- NASA KSC Spaceport Accident Prevention Award
- FAA Administrator's Outstanding Minority Business Enterprise Award
- NASA Commitment to Excellence Award
- NASA KSC Small Disadvantaged Subcontractor of the Year
- Nominated for the Small Business Administrator's
"Small Business of the Year"
- NASA Achievement Award for Outstanding Support to the Integrated Financial Management Program's KSC Implementation
- NASA Achievement Award for Leadership and Administrative Support to the NASA KSC Workforce and Diversity Management Office
2002
- Langston University SBDC SBA– 8(a) “Native American Firm of the Year”
- American Indian Chamber of Commerce of OK “Firm of the Year"
CNI Major Clients
