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INVITATION TO BID CITY OF PORTLAND INVITATION TO BID Advertisement For Bids Bid No. 82-611A Notice ia hereby given that the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation Dis trict of Oregon (Tri-Met) will receive sealed bid proposals until 2:00 p.m. Pa cific Daylight Time on June 9, 1982, at 4012 S.E. 17th Avenue, Third Floor, Conference Room " D ," Portland, Oregon 97202, Attention: John R. Post, Director of Engineering and Contracts. Bids will be opened at that time for: Purchase of 1200 Bus Shelter Panels. Successful contractor will be required to comply w ith all the applicable Equal Opportunity laws and regulations. All bidders will be required to certify that they are not on the Comptroller General's list of ineligible contractors. The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon does not discriminate with regard to race, color, creed, sex, or national origin. The bid documents may be obtained from Liz Goebel, Phone: 23D-4808. May 6, 1982 TRI-COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OF OREGON John R. Post, Director Engineering and Contracts Request For Proposals Notice is hereby given that the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation Dis trict of Oregon (Tri-Met) will receive proposals until 4:30 p.m. Pacific Day light Time of May 28, 1982, at 4012 S.E. 17th Avenue in the Planning and Development Division, Third Floor, Portland, Oregon 97202, Attention: John R. Post. Proposals will be evaluated subsequent to the above time and date for: Advertising Services by Minority Oriented Newspapers. Successful proposers will be required to comply w ith all the applicable Equal Opportunity laws and regulations. Sealed proposals will be received in Room 412, City Hall, Portland, Oregon 97204 for items detailed herein until 2:00 P.M . on the dates indicated. Plans and specifications may be obtained at the above address. For addi tional information telephone buyer at number listed. When Bid Surety is required, proposals shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check or a bid bond, payable to the City of Portland for an amount not less than ten percent (10% ) of the aggregate amount of the bid as guaranty that the bid shall be irrevocable for the period specified in the proposal. Said bond to be forfeited as fixed and liquidated damages should the bidder seek to revoke his offer for any reason not authorized by law and not consented to by City within the irrevocable period, or neglect or refuse to enter into contract and provide a suitable bond for the faithful perform ance of the contract, in the event the said contract is awarded to him. N O N -DISCRIM INATION: No proposal or bid will be considered unless the bidder is certified as an EEO Affirmative Action Employer as prescribed by Chapter 3.100 of the Code of the City of Portland. All bidders not currently certified should file the required documentation with the Contract Compli ance Division, Room 209, City Hall, 1220 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, Ore gon 97204, 248-4696, at least five (5) days prior to the Bid Opening. Failure to achieve certification by the Bid Opening Date and Time shall result in the return of your Bid Unopened. BID NO. 106 0 6 /0 1 /8 2 107 Arterial Street Light Conversion Project, Phase II, Part 2. For information call Michele Ackerman, Buy er, 248-4191. 10% Bid Surety £r Prequalification of Bidder Required. 0 5 /2 0 /8 2 108 Labor, Material Et Equipment for East Well Field Pro duction Wells, Phase IV. For information call Michele Ackerman, Buyer, 248-4191. 10% Bid Surety & Pre qualification of Bidder Required. MBE Utilization Re quired. 0 5/1 8/82 109 The Request for Information may be obtained from Mr. John R. Post, 4012 S.E. 17th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97202, Phone: (503) 238-4903. May 13, 1982 TRI-COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OF OREGON John R. Post, Director 125 Engineering & Contracts Advertisement For Bids 126 Notice is hereby given that the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation Dis trict of Oregon (Tri-Met) will receive sealed bid proposals until 2:00 p.m. Pa cific Daylight Time on June 18, 1982 at 4012 S.E. 17th Avenue, Third Floor, Conference Room " D ," Portland, Oregon 97202, Attention: John R. Post, Director of Engineering and Contracts. Bids will be opened at that time for: Furnishing and Application of Reflective and Non-Reflective Markings for 75 Advanced Design Buses. Successful contractor will be required to comply w ith all the applicable Equal Opportunity laws and regulations. 112- A 113- A 114- A 115- A Al! bidders will be required to certify that they are not on the Comptroller General's list of ineligible contractors. The Tri County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon does not discriminate with regard to race, color, creed, sex, or national origin. 116- A 117- A 118- A The bid documents may be obtained from Liz Goebel, Phone: 238-4808. 119- A May 6, 1982 TRI-COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OF OREGON John R. Post Engineering and Contracts Bid NO. 82-637N 120- A 121- A 122- A Request For Proposal FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES As an Urban County Com m unity D evelopm ent Block Grant recipient, Clackamas County is soliciting proposals from architectural firms to serve as consulting architect for the development and implementation of Com munity Development Block Grant projects, to be undertaken w ith 1982 grant funds (July 1982 June 1983). The County encourages local, small and minority-owned firms to submit proposals. All firms wishing to be considered should include in their pro posals a statement demonstrating their commitment to equal employment opportunity. 123- A 124- A 127 128 Copies of the Request For Proposal may be obtained by contacting Chuck Robbins at 655 8591. 129 Legal Notice The Multnomah-Washington CETA Consortium, a prime sponsor serving the residents of Multnomah County, excluding the City of Portland, and all of Washington County, Oregon has applied to the Region X Office of the U .S. Department of Labor for funds in the amount of *946,902.00 to oper ate a Summer Youth Employment Program under the Comprehensive Em ployment and Training Act of 1978. 130 131 Funds will be used to operate programs of: work experience, classroom training, and vocational exploration. The purpose of these programs is to offer training, education, and work experience to economically disadvan taged low income youth experiencing severe barriers to employment. This plan may be reviewed and compared to prior year performance at 806 S.W . Broadway, Suite 325, Portland, Oregon, 97206, telephone 248-6192, between 10:00 A .M . and 4:00 P .M ., Monday through Thursday. All com ments must be submitted within thirty (30) days of publication to the above address and to Don Balcer, ETA, Region X, 909 First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, 98174. BID OPENING DATE Furnish 6 Combination Pump-Turbines. For informa tion call Carlton Chayer, Asst Purch. Mgr, 248 5374. 10% Bid Surety Required. All proposers will be required to certify that they are not on the Comptroller General's list of ineligible contractors. The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon will not dis criminate with regard to race, color, creed, sex or national origin, in consid eration for contract award. DESCRIPTION 132 Labor, M aterial Et Equipment for N Delaware & N Hum boldt Sewer Reconstruction. For information call Michele Ackerman, Buyer, 248-4191. 10% Bid Surety Et Prequelification of Bidder Required. MBE Utilization Required. 0 5 /2 0 /8 2 Labor, M aterial Et Equipment for W ater Collection Main for Groundwater Development Program, Con tract I. For information Carlton Chayer, Asst. Purch. Mgr, 248-6374. 10% Bid Surety Et Prequalification of Bidder Required. MBE Utilization Required. 0 5 /2 7 /8 2 Labor, Material Et Equipment for N W 21st Ave Relief Sewer, Phase II. For information call Carlton Chayer, Asst. Purch. Mgr. 248-5374. 10% Bid Surety Et Pre qualification of Bidder Required. MBE UTILIZATION REQUIRED. 0 6 /0 1 /8 2 FURNISH A N N U A L SUPPLIES & SERVICES Are Hoes. Maxine Albright, Buyer, 2484003. Gate Valves Et Tapping Valves. Maxine Albright, Buy er, 2484003. Small Domestic Water Meters. Maxine Albright, Buyer, 2484003. Large Service Meters. Maxine Albright, Buyer, 2 4 8 4003. Ductile Iron Pipe. Maxine Albright, Buyer, 2484003. Cast Iron Valve Boxes, Lids it Extensions. Maxine Albright, Buyer, 2484003. Ammunition, .38 Wadcutter Practice. Ken Edwards. Ken Edwards, Buyer, 2484004. Typewriter Maintenance. Bill Morrissey, Buyer, 2 4 8 4002. Janitorial Service-Comfort Stations. Bill Morrissey, Buyer, 2484002. Printing Council Calendar Et Office Publications. Bill Morrissey, Buyer, 2484002. Dress Uniforms, House Uniforms Et Miscellaneous Items. Bill Morrissey, Buyer, 2484002. 06/01/82 06/18/82 (Photo: Richard B ro w n ) Lowcost housing available For those people who would like to own a home but don’t know quite how to swing this large investment, A lbina Inner C ity Development C orporation (A id C o rp .) may be able to provide you with some valu able assistance. Aid Corp, is involved with the building of new structures in the Northeast community. They take vacant lots and build brand new houses that conform to and are con sistent with other houses in the neighborhood. Aid C orp, is also involved with the rehabilitation of old structures. The object of this program is to price the houses in a range cheap enough to where low income people could afford it and to help renters that wanted to become homeowners in the neighborhood. Equitable Savings and other lend ing institutions are providing loans at low interest rates to aid the work of Aid Corp. The house pictured is located at 3727 N .E . Rodney. Call 287-6395 for further information. PSU discuss minority recruiting Issues surrounding the recruit ment and retention of minority stu dents in university programs, partic ularly in engineering and the sci ences, w ill be discussed during a three-day period at Portland State University, May 17, 18 and 19. Gladys D. Webster Motley, vice president for student affairs at Cheyney State College (Pennsylvan ia), who developed a nationally rec ognized model for counseling m i nority students, will lead the PSU discussions. Her visit to Portland is being sponsored by the University’s Affirmative Action Office in collab oration with PSU President Joseph Blumel’s Affirmative Action Com mittee. Motley wdl discuss three basic is sues at PSU: educational recruit ment of minority students; academ ic retention; and the economic out comes for graduates. This will not be M o tle y ’ s first time on the PSU campus. She was a graduate student her in 1969 while supervising a tutorial program at P o rtlan d ’s Irvington Elementary School. She earned her BA degree from Philander Smith College (A r kansas), and her M .E d and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Ore gon. She was active in counseling and minority student programs in Lane County during the early 1970s. Attendance at the discussions will be by invitation o f the Affirm ative Action Office, with the exception of an open session at 2 p.m., Wednes day, May 19. in 296 Smith Memori al Center, to which all interested faculty, students, counselors and the public are invited. 06/25/82 0 6 /1 8 /8 2 Community Calendar 0 6 /1 8 /8 2 0 6 /1 8 /8 2 0 5 /1 8 /8 2 0 6 /2 0 /8 2 0 6 /2 0 /8 2 0 5 /2 0 /8 2 0 5 /2 0 /8 2 Turn-out Coats, Pants & Rubber Boots. Bill Morris sey, Buyer, 2484002. Aluminum Sign Blanks. Ken Edwards, Buyer. 248- 4004. All of the Above Annual Supplies Et Services Require 10% Bid Surety. 0 5 /2 0 /8 2 Labor, M aterial & Equipment for Parking Lot, SE Capital Im provem ent Project. For inform ation call Maxine Albright, Buyer, 248-4003. 10% Bid Surety Et Prequalification of Bidder Required. 0 6 /0 8 /8 2 Labor, Material Et Equipment for Marquam Nature Park Orientation Center. For information call Maxine Albright, Buyer, 248 4003. 10% Bid Surety Et Pre qualification of Bidder Required. 0 6 /0 1 /8 2 Labor, Material Et Equipment to Construct Gravel Bin Cover-Albina Yard Annex. For information call Ken Edwards, Buyer, 248 4004 10% Bid Surety Et Pre qualification of Bidder Required. 0 5 /2 7 /8 2 0 5 /2 0 /8 2 Labor, Material & Equipment for NE 67 Et NE Halsey Sewer Reconstruction. For information call Michele A ckerm an, Buyer, 248 4191. 10% Bid Surety Re quired. 0 6 /0 1 /8 2 Labor, Material Et Equipment for N W 21 PI N W 25 PI, N W 22 Ave - N W Nicolai Street Im provement For information call Michele Ackerman, Buyer, 248- 4191. 10% Bid Surety Et Prequalification of Bidders Required. MBE UTILIZATION REQUIRED 0 6 /0 3 /8 2 Labor, Material Et Equipment for 6 Cathodic Protec tion Stations Conduit Corrosion Control Phase VI Et IIB. For information call Michele Ackerman, Buyer, 248 4191. 10% Bid Surety Et Prequalification of Bid der Required. MBE UTILIZATION REQUIRED. This is a typ ical hom e m a rk e te d by A lb in a Inner C ity C orp oratio n . W e s t A fr ic a n e v a n g e lis t Rev. Issac Ababio, a leading evangelist in West Africa, will speak at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Sunday, May 16, at 10 a.m.. M r. Ababio, a native of Ghana, has a regular radio program in his country. Westminster Presbyterian Church is located at N .E . 16th and Schuyler Street in Portland. E c o n o m ic D e v e lo p m e n t T e s k F o rce King Neighborhood Facility, 4815 NE 7th, 6 pm, May 12th. B ieck U n ited Front Thursday meeting, 6 pm. May 13th and May 20th, 6 pm. King Neighborhood Facility, 4815 N .E. 7th N o rth e a s t C o a litio n o f N e ig h b o rh o o d s . 7:30 PM . May 18th, King Neighborhood Facility, 4815 N .E. 7th. A ll-B la c k F ilm s , 1915-1972: A re d is c o v e ry " May 18 program: The Quiet One, directed by Sidney Meyers and written by James Agee, with Donald Thompson, Sadie Stockton, Clarence Cooper, and Estelle Evans (1948, 67 min.). An acclaimed documentary-style drama about a black youngster growing up in Harlem and slipping into a life of crime and des pair. Carmen Jones, directed by Otto Preminger, this is another all-Black Hollywood production, starring Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte. An updated version of the opera Carmen in which hero Harry Belafonte de serts the Army in pursuit of the sensual temptress Carmen Jones (1953, 93 min.). Tues. May 18, 7:30, Cascade Hall Auditorium, PCC Cascade. M a y Fun Festival, Saturday, May 15, from 10:30 am to 7 pm at Bethel A M E Church, 5828 N.E. 8th. There will be food, games, information and “ something” for everyone. W a lkath o n /S ale to halp Northeast Youth attend Westwind YW CA Camp on the Oregon Coast, Saturday, May 15, 10 am-4 pm. Be a walker or sponsor: $1 per lap around Alberta Park. Northeast Y W C A , 126 N .E. Alberta, 288-5173. Portland Vegetarian Society presents its annual Barter and Trade Fair, May I6th, begins noon. Potluck 6 p.m. Adventist Community Center, 6611 S.E. Powell Blvd. Mailing address. Box 1555, Beaverton, 97075, phone: 2344990. PC C L ittle T h e a tre presents A Rom antic Comedy, by W illiam Inge, Sylvania CT B2, May 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 8 pm curtain. Tickets $2 stu dent. $3 general. Box office 224-6111 ext. 262. Pre-W omen's Day Fashion Show May 15, 5 pin, at M t. Olivet Baptist Church, 116 N.E. Schuyler, Rev. John H. Jackson, pastor. Fashions will be modeled from the era of 1907, the year the church was founded, through the present time. Pilobus Dance T h eatre, sometimes hilarious, sometimes sublimely beautiful blend of dance and gymnastics, Thursday, May 19 and 20, 8:13 p.m. Portland Civic Auditorium. 20,000 + lead the Portland Observer's classified a d s - Big Deal? IT COULD BEI Call 283 2486 to place your ad todayl 0 6 /0 3 /8 2
