Page 10 Portland Observer April 27, 1989
JOBS & CLASSIFIED
SAIF
SAIF Corporation, O regon’s leading w orkers’ com pensation insurance
earner seeks individuals for the follow ing positions:
EXAMINER TRAINEE
$1503 M INIM UM
Salem Office
The starting date will be approxim ately 7-10-89. The individuals selected
for these positions will be in a trainee status for a minimum of six months
During this time, the trainees will be provided with on-the job training and
formal classroom training. Training will consist o f learning the examiner
duties and responsibilities which include the m anagement and processing
o f assigned num ber of disability and non-disability claim s insuring that
com pensation and m edical benefits are paid timely.
A pplicantsm ust have tw oyearscollege and one year'scollege or com pletion
o f the three part 11A "Certificate in Ceneral Insurance. A com bination of
education and/or experience which has provided problem solving, analytical
and m athem atical skills in a position with decision making authority may
be substituted for the educational requirem ent. A pplicants must have
demonstrated oral and written communication skills and ability to analyze,
use logic and evaluate adverse facts. Candidates m ust also be willing to
continue their education through insurance training program s.
VOCATIONAL EVALUATOR
$1298 MINIM UM
Salem O ffice
The individual in this position supports claim s file case management;
provides assessm ent of vocational goals and services to return the injured
w orker to work; assist in the assessm ent of PPD awards and an equitable
resolution o f assigned cases.
Applicants must have current workers; compensation eligibility certification
a Bachelor’s degree in rehabilitation or a related field with experience that
dem onstrates a know ledge o f vocational assistance issues, vocational
assessm ents and/or workers; com pensation insurance procedures and five
years o f w orkers’ com pensation experience.
RESEARCH AND STATISTICS SPECIALIST
$2330-2885/HIRING RANGE
The individual in this position identifies and monitors trends in workers
com pensation issues, analyzes econom ic developm ents, carries out
dem ographic studies, and provides statistics to respond to corporate and
legislative needs. Functions include: preparing formal written reports,
statistical studies, graphs and charts outlining changes in trends, and
appropriate recom m endations for alternatives based upon study analysis;
developing statistics to identify and target high cost and high/low
profitability areas; carrying out dem ographic studies and developing
data to anticipate and plan for changing economic conditions and a
changing work force; must keep current with developm ents/needs in
assigned technical area.
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A pplicant m ust have superior ability to carry out research and analysis of
complex issues; com prehensive knowledge o f Oregon workers
com pensation law and adm inistrative rules; technical com petence in a
specialty area o f workers; com pensation such as Underw riting, Claim s,
Accounting, etc; knowledge of information resource management systems;
college degree or equivalent, characterized by dem onstrated ability to
carry out analysis, interpretation and communication of research findings.
W e offer an excellent benefits program . T o be considered for these positions
you m ust com plete our em ploym ent application. Please call our message
phone(503) 1-373-8047 by 5pm, April 27,1989 to requestyour applicant
packet. N o resum es please.
CITY OF SALEM, OREGON
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
INVITATION TO BID
ALLEY IMPROVEMENT
BLOCK 19, SALEM
EAST OF LIBERTY STREET
FERRY STREET TO TRADE STREET
The City o f Salem will receive sealed bids at the office o f the City
Recorder, City Hall, Room 205, Salem, O regon, until but not after 11:00
a.m., May 10, 1989, at which time said bids will be publicly opened and
read aloud in the City Council Cham bers, Room 240, 555 Liberty Street
S.E., Salem, Oregon for the project specified herein.
The proposed work consists o f : 300 feet o f alley paving and storm drain
replacement, 84 feet of water line, decorative paver placement, and appurtenant
work.
Plans, specifications and other bid docum ents may be inspected and
obtained at the office o f the City o f Salem , D epartm ent of Public W orks, 555
Liberty Street S.E., Room 325 Salem, Oregon. The bidder shall not file the
book o f “ Standard Construction Specifications’’ with his bid.
Bids must be subm itted on the proposal forms furnished to the bidders.
“B I D Q H
BLOCK 19, SAI.FM - Did M522£. and
Proposals shall be subm itted in a sealed envelope plainly marked
A1 i FY IMPROVEMENT.
show the name and business address of the bidder.
Any objections to or com m ents upon the bid specifications must be
subm itted in writing to the Departm ent of Public W orks, Room
325, 555 Liberty Street, SE, Salem OR 97301. They must be
received no later than five (5) working days before the bid opening
date.
A surety bond, cashier’s check or certified check o f the bidder, in the
am ount o f ten percent (10% ) o f the bid must be attached to each proposal as
security. Unsuccessful bidders will have their security refunded to them
when the contract has been awarded.
No bids, exceeding $10,000, will be received or considered by the City
o f Salem or any o f its officers unless the bid contains a statem ent by the
bidder (by signing his proposal) that the provisions o f ORS 279.350 shall be
included in his contract. Every contractor or subcontractor is re q u ire d to
post the applicable Prevailing W age Rates (PW R) in a conspicuous and
accessible place in or about the work-site for the duration of the job.
Contractors and subcontractors who intentionally fail to post the PW R can
be made ineligible to receive any public works contract for uP ‘° lJ r®®
R E C IPR O C A L PR E FE R E N C E LAW : In compliance with ORS 279.029,
bidders must state on their proposal whether they are a resident or nonresident
bidder. Proposals that fail to provide this information will be CQnsufclSd
nonresnonsive, The City o f Salem reserves the right to reject any or all bids,
to w aive form alities and o f postponing the award o f the contract for thirty
(30) days.
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Prices quoted shall be firm for a period o f 30 days after closing date.
The attention of bidders is directed to the provisions of Chapter 97, Salem
Revised code, concerning unlawful em ploym ent practices. Violation o
such provisions shall be grounds forim m ediate termination o f this contract
w ithout recourse by the contractor.
Inquiries concerning the contents o f the bid specifictions should be
directed to Tom Larsen, Project Engineer, at 588-6063.
CATEGORIES OF W ORK INVOLVED: Underground utility and concrete
paving
SAIF CORPORATION
An equal opportunity em ployer
INFORMATIONAL ADVERTISEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
HIGHWAY DIVISION
CALL FOR BIDS
Sealed bids will be received until 9 a.m. on May 11,1989, for the projects
listed below:
County
Benton & Polk
Clatsop
Coos
Coos
Douglas
Douglas
Clatsop Suver-Thousand Oaks Drive Sec. o f Pacific H w y.
W est. Paving.
Coast Range Sum nm it-Jew ell Jct.Sec. o f Sunset Hwy.
Overlay.
District 7 Paving Project on O regon Coast & Cape
Arago Hwys. in North Bend and Bandon. Paving.
Marlow Creek Sec. o f Coos River Hwy. G rade, pave &
culvert. DBE Goal
Dixonville-G lide Sec. o f N. U m pqua Hwy. Paving.
Fish Creek-Chinquapin Creek Sec. of North Umpqua
Harney
Hood River
& Clackam as
Jackson
Klamath
Klamath
Klamath
Lane
Lincoln
Hwy. Paving
Bum s-Law en Sec o f Steens Hwy. Paving.
W hite River Rock Production Project of Mt. Hood Hwy.
Poorm an’s Creek Sec. of Jacksonville Hwy. Paving.
Chiloquin Rock Production Project of The Dalles-Califomia
CITY OF PORTLAND
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
REQUEST FOR LETTERS OF INTEREST
HEADQUARTERS HOTEL MARKET & ECONOMIC
IMPACT STUDY
The Portland Development Com m ission (PDC) is soliciting letters of
interest from qualified market research consultants to undertake an examination
of the market for a headquarters hotel near the Oregon Convention Center
and the local economic impact o f such a facility.
The Portland Development Commission is committed to taking affirmative
action to encourage and facilitate the participation o f M inority and W omen
Business Enterprises in Com m ission projects and operations. To help meet
Com m ission goals, prime contractors are encouraged to consider and utilize
qualified M BE/W BE subcontractors in this project. The C om m ission’s
goal for this project has been established at 9% Minority Business Enterprise
and 9% W omen Business Enterprise utilization as a percentage o f the total
dollar am ount o f this contract.
Copies of the proposal package and submission requirements are available
at the PDC offices, attention Maureen Kallman, 1120 S.E. Fifth Avenue,
Suite 1102, Portland, Oregon 97204-1968, (503) 796-6950.
Proposals are due at the PDC office no latter than 3:00 p.m., Monday 8,
1989.
Hwy.
Hayden Mountain Pass Sec. o f Green Springs Hwy.
Multnomah
EDUCATION SEREVICE DISTRICT
Paving.
District 5 Overlay Project on various highways.
Yachats-Lane County Line Sec. o f O regon C oast Hwy.
INVITATION FOR BID
AUDIO VISUAL EQUIPMENT
Marion
Multnomah
Hwy.
N.E. Hancock S l -S.E. Haigh St. Sec. o f Pacific Hwy.
East in Portland. Cold planing & overlay.
Yamhill Creek-N .C.L. Carlton Sec. o f Tualatin Valley
Yamhill
ROBIN KIRKPATRICK
PURCHASING SUPERVISOR
BID NO. 3539
Hwy.
Dairy Rock Production Project of Klamath Falls-Lakeview
Paving.
District 3 Paving Project (Unit A: Pacific Hwy. E. Woodburn/
M ointer Rd. Sec.) of Hillsboro/Silverton Hwy. and (Unit
B: Silver Ridge Rd.-Jack Lane Sec.) o f Silver Creek Falls
Hwy.Paving.
Plans specifications, and bid docum ents may be obtained in Rm. l
Transportation Building. Salem, OR 97310. Prim e contractors m ust be
prequalificd ten days prior to the bM opening day.. For additional informauon.
Please contact Com m ission Services at 378-6526.
If your business is not certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
(D BE) or a W omen Business Enterprise (W BE), please contact the O ice
fo W omen and Minority Business at 155 Cottage, Salem, OR 97310, phone
Ivitation For Bids
Hillsdale Terrace Apartments
Site and Dwelling Work, Phase 2B
Project No. MS-0502
Invitation for Bid No. 015-89-140
Bids due 2:00pm, PDST.May 12,1989
Bids are solicited to furnish audio visual equipm ent for this A gency’s C o­
operative Purchasing program. Bids will be received by Michael Mlynarvzyk,
Purchasing Agent, at 220 SE 102nd Avenue (PO Box 16657), Portland,
Oregon 97216-0657 (Phone:503-225-1841) until no later than 2:00 pm PD ST,
May 12 ,1989, at which time and address the bids will be publicly opened.
The successful bidder will not be required to be licensed for asbestos
abatem ent under section 7 of ORS 468.883.
Specifications may be obtained at the above office. Each bid m ust
contain a statem ent as to w hether or not the bidder is a resident bidder as
defined in ORS 279.029. The D istrict may reject any bid not in com pliance
with all prescribed public bidding procedures and requirem ents,and may
reject for good cause any or all bids upon a finding o f the agency it is in the
pulbic interest to do so. No bid will be considered that is received after the
appointed date and time.
Sealed bids are requested for labor and materials to construct site
renovations and will be received at the Housing Authority o f Portland
(H A P) M aintenance Office, 8910 N. W oolsey A venue, Portland,Or, 97203
until 2:00 p.m., P.D.T. Tuesday May 9,1989. Shortly thereafter, bids will
be opened and publicly read. The attendance o f bidders is welcomed.
The project is identified as H illsdale Terrace Apartm ents, located at 6775
S.W . 26th, Portland, Or. p7219. W ork to be perform ed includes demolition
o f concrete walks and asphalt paving, rem oval o f specified utilities, site
grading and drainages. New construction o f walks, stairs, and retaining
walls; exterior lighting, ;amdsca[e planting with irrigation and site furnishings;
replacem ent o f porch roofs, and new metal roofing throughout project. The
time allow ed to com plete the work is 220 calendar days after execution of
the c o n tract
Interested bidders may obtain one set o f bid docum ents at the HAP
M aintenance O ffice, 8910 N. W oolsey Avenue, Portland, Or. 97203 upon
receipt of deposit of $75 which is refundable when docum ents are returned
to HAP in good condition within 10 days after bid opening. Additional sets
may be acquired for $40 each, which is not refundable.
A HAP Representative will conduct a pre-bid tour of the pro, commencing
at 10:00a.m., Thursday, April 27,1989, at the project site and the attendance
o f bidders is requested. Q uestions posed a t that time, when not addressed
in the specifictions, will be answ ered by addendum and mailed to all
bidders.
N o bid will be considered unless accom panied by bid security in the form
o f certified check, cashier’s check, or surety bond payable to * ‘The Housing
A uthority o f Portland” in an am ount equal to 10% o f the bid which is
forfeited as fixed and liquidated dam ages should the bidder neglect or refuse
to enter into contract or provide a suitable bond for the faithful performance
o f the work when bidder is notified o f contract award.
A minimum o f 20% MBE participation in the execution of this project is
a HUD Region 10 and H AP goal and the m ethods the bidder proposes to meet
this goal shall be submitted on a notarized ‘ ‘Certification of MBE Participation’ ’
form which will becom e part o f the bid.
No bidder may withdraw bid after the hour set for opening thereof until
after the lapse o f sixty (60) days from the bid opening.
H AP may reject any bid not in com pliance w ith the prescribed bidding
procedures and requirem ents and may reject any or all bids and waive all
inform alities if, in the judgm ent o f HAP, it is in the public interest to do so.
Questions regarding this project should be directed to Richard Jones at 283-
1693.
Housing Authority O f Portland
Loren Tarbell
D irector o f M aintenance
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed bids for W estm oreland Family Housing Reroofing Project Phase
V will be received by the O regon State B oard o f Higher Education at the
University o f O regon Physical Plant Department, Conference Room 2,1295
Franklin Boulevard, Eugene, Oregon 97403-1276, until 2:00 p.m. PDT.,
W ednesday , May 24,1989.
Briefly, the work consists of tearing off existing roofing underlayment,non-
acceptable flashing and roofing accessories, and install new roofing and
flashing as shown on drawing.
For further information contact Physical Plant, U of O, phone 686-5243.
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed bids w ill be received by Portland Com m unity College, H.E. Lile,
D irector o f Business Services, Room A-6, Ross Island Center, 049 S.W.
Porter, Portland, Oregon 97201 until 2:00 p. m. local time, Thursday, May
18,1989, for Portland Com m unity College, Sylvania Cam pus, Boiler Stack
Flue Replacem ent, as described in the bidding docum ents on file at said
place. The C ollege has appointed the tim e for opening o f all such bids, the
hour of 2:15 p.m. local time on and at the aforem entioned date and place.
The College has determ ined specifications for such bids, copies o f which
may be obtained from Bloodw orth, Ellis, Seder, M cNam ara, Architects,
5200 S.W. M acadam, Suite 370, Portland, Oregon 97201, upon a deposit o f
$50.00. Deposit will be refunded to the unsuccessful bidder(s) within two
(2) weeks after bid opening providing the docum ents are returned in original
bound condition and free o f markings.
Formal prequalification is not required nor desired; however, bidders
w ho are in doubt as to their qualifications may contact the undersigned and
subm it prequalification requests no later than May 12,1989.
Bidders may not withdraw their bids after the hour set for the opining
thereof until after the elapse o f thirty (30) days from the bid opening, and all
bid proposals shall contain a statem ent that the provisions o f ORS 279.350
relating to the prevailing wage rates shall be com plied with
Disadvantaged and W omen Business Enterprises will be afforded full
opportunity to subm it bids in response to this solicitation and will not be
discrim inated against on the ground o f race, color, or national origin in
consideration for an award of any contract entered into pursuant to this
advertisem ent
Subcontracting goals on any contract to be awarded as a result of this
solicitation are 10% for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, 3% for Women
Business Enterprises. Bidder responding must meet these goals or demonstrate
good faith efforts to do so. Only those firms certified by the Oregon
Executive Departm ent will be counted toward m eeting these goals.
It is the position o f Portland Com m unity College not to contract with a
company that is chartered or licensed in South Africa, a company chartercc
or licensed in another country w hose primary facility is in South Africa, or
a company that wholly ow ns a subsidiary whose primary facility is in South
Africa.
Portland Com m unity College reserves the right to reject any or all bids
Inquires regarding this project may be directed to:
Paraclete Engineering
Larry G rim es, P.E.
7608 Hazel Dell Avenue
V ancouver, W ashington 98665
or
Bloodworth, Ellis, Seder, M cN am ara/A rchitccts, P.C.
5200 S.W . M acadam, Suite 370
Portland, Oregon 97201
(503) 223-6963
PORTLAND OBSERVER
"The Eyes and Ears of the Community”
288-0033
(503) 378-5651.
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