Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 10, 1987, Page 13, Image 13

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    INVITATION FOR BID
Sealed bids for the exterior painting by the Housing
Authority of Portland, OR 97203 until 2:00 p.m.,
PDT, Wednesday, June 24, 1987. Following a short
interval, bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
Bidders may be present during the bid opening.
A minimum of 20% MBE participation in the execu
tion of this project is a HAP requirement and the
methods the bidder proposes in complying with this
requirement is subject to HAP review and approval
prior to initiating the contract.
Basically, the work includes, but is not limited to:
weatherizing, moisture sealing, caulking, general
painting and pressure washing exteriors.
No bid will be considered unless accompanied by Bid
Security in the form of a certified check, cashier's
check or surety bond payable to the Housing Autho
rity of Portland in an amount equal to 10% of the bid
to be forfeited as fixed and liquidated damages
should the bidder neglect or refuse to enter into a
contract or provide suitable bond for the faithful per­
formance of the work in the event the contract is
awarded.
Prospective bidders may obtain one set of bidding
documents at the Housing Authority Maintenance
Office, 8910 N. Woolsey Avenue between 8:00 a.m.
and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, upon deposit
of $20 which is refundable if documents are returned
to HAP in good co ndition w ith in ten days after
bid opening date. Additional sets of documents
may be acquired for $10 each which is not refund­
able. Business firms outside the Portland Metropoli­
tan Area only may order documents by calling 283-
4602 and make arrangements for deposit by mail.
A HAP representative will conduct a tour of the job
site on Friday, June 19, 1987. Interested parties
shall meet at the project site—6775 SW 26th —at
10:00 a.m. for a prebid briefing prior to the site in­
vestigation. Answers to questions raised during the
course of this meeting that are not identified in the
Specifications will be answered by addenda and pro­
vided to all plan holders of record. Attendance of
bidders at this m eeting is a m andatory bidding
requirem ent.
No bidder may withdraw bid after the hour set for the
opening thereof until after the lapse of 60 days from
the bid opening.
The Housing Authority of Portland may reject any
bid not in compliance with all prescribed bidding pro
cedures and requirements and may reject any or all
bids, and waive all informalities if in the judgement of
HAP it is in the public interest to do so Questions
regarding this project should be directed to Loren
Tarbell, 283 4602.
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF PORTLAND
Barrett L. Philpott
Director of Maintenance
UNIVERSITY OF
LOWELL LIBRARIES
M U LTN O M A H COUNTY
CALL FOR BID
LIBRARIANS
WILLAMETTE RIVER BRIDGE
RAMP INVESTIGATION
Proposal No.: RFP No. 7P0373
Proposals due: June 30. 1987 at 2:00 P.M.
Copies of the RFP may be obtained from Multnomah
County Purchasing, 2505 S.E. 11th, Portland, OR
97202.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Purchasing
Director of Multnomah County at 2505 S.E. 11th
Ave., Portland, OR 97202, until 2:00 P.M Pacific
time for: STRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION ON THE
CONDI I ION AND REHABILITATION OF VARIOUS
W IILA M E H E RIVER BRIDGE RAMPS.
The right is expressly reserved to reject any and all
proposals.
M inority Candidate Pool
I
The U n iv e rs ity o f L o w e ll L ibrarie s are interested in
a ttra c tin g q u a lifie d m in o rity lib ra ria n s to the professional
s ta ff. The U n iv e rs ity is in th e process o f ra pid expansion,
d u rin g w h ic h the L ibrarie s w ill be e xp andin g in to new
fa c ilitie s and adding a d d itio n a l s ta ff. L ibraria ns w h o h o ld
a M aster's degree in L ib ra ry Science fro m an accredited
pro g ra m are encouraged to a p p ly.
The U n iv e rs ity o f L o w e ll (e n ro llm e n t over 10,0001 is one
o f fiv e p u b lic ly s u p p o rte d in s titu tio n s in Massachusetts
and is located in a c o m m u n ity o f 9 0 00 0, 25 m iles fro m
B oston
S a la t’es lo r L ib ra ria n I, II, III po sitio n s range fio m $21,571
to $ 5 0 ,6 2 2 . Interested candidates, please send le tte r o f
a p p lic a tio n , resum e and names o f three leferences to :
D r. Jan Marie Fortier, Head of Public Services, Lydon
Library, University of Lowell. Lowell. M A 0 1 8 5 4
T he U n iv e rs ity o f L o w e ll is an E q u a l O p p o r t u n it y /
A ffir m a tiv e A c tio n , T itle IX , 5O< E m p lo y e r
K. Busse, Director
Purchasing Section
JUNE 10. 1987
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