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Portland Observer
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Advertisement For Bids
You are invited to bid on a General contract, including M echani
cal and Electrical Work, for construction of A New Building for
Special Districts Association of Oregon located at Corner of
Center and Cottage NE, Salem. Oregon. All Bids must be on a
lump sum basis, segregated bids will not be accepted. Briefly,
the W ork consists of a new 3-story building of approximately
10,000 sq ft. construction will largely feature the following:
Foundation: Reinforced concrete. Framing: Steel. Exterior
W alls: Loadbearing steel stud walls veneered with brick m a
sonry. Partitions: Metal studs with gypsum board finish. Roof:
Single ply roofing on insulated deck. Alternate No. 1, if accepted,
will add a full basement level of approximately 3629 sq ft, and
includes two exterior metal stairs and an additional elevator stop,
also, Equipment Room 109 will cease to exist. Sealed Bids will
be received by Special Districts Association of Oregon in the
Conference Room at the office of Settecase Smith Doss Archi
tecture, 725 Commercial SE, Salem, Oregon, until 4 pm, PST,
Tuesday, December 17,1991. Bids will be opened publicly and
read aloud; Bidders and others properly interested are invited to
be present. Drawings and the Project Manual (which contains
the Specifications, bidding requirements, and other Contract
Documents) may be examined at the following locations: Archi
tect's office: Settecase Smith Doss Architecture, 725 Com m er
cial SE, Salem, OR 97301. Salem Contractors Exchange,
Judson SE, PO Box 12065, Salem, OR 97309. Builder’s Ex
change Co-Op Plan Center, 1125 SE Madison, Room 200, Port
land, OR 97212. Construction Data & News Plan Centers,
W estside, 925 NW 12th, Portland, OR 97209; Eastside, 1125
SW Madison, Portland, OR 97214. Eugene Builder's Exchange,
145 E 29th St., PO Box 97045, Eugene, OR 97405 Impact Busi
ness Consultants, 8959 Barbur Blvd, Portland, OR 97219. Dodge/
SCAN, 315 North Tower, 100 W Harrison Plaza, PO box 9037,
Seattle, WA 98119. On and after November 27,1991, copies of
the above documents may be obtained at the Architect’s office
upon deposit of $50 per set. Subbidders and suppliers may
obtain parts of sets by ordering directly from Salem Printing &
Blueprint, 475 Ferry SE, Salem, OR 97301 (503) 363-6097, for
the coat of reproduction. Deposits will be refunded for Docu
ments returned in “ good condition” by actual bidders within two
weeks after opening of Bids, but to non-bidders only if returned
no later than one week prior to bid opening. For Documents re
turned late, the deposit will be refunded less the purchase price.
Bid Security in the am ount of at least ten percent of the Base Bid
plus additive Alternates must accompany each Bid in accord with
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS. The Owner reserves the right to
reject any or all Bids and to waive irregularity In bidding.
BY ORDER OF: Special Districts Assoiation of Oregon 530
Center NE, Salem, Oregon 97301
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Advertisement For Bids
Maintenance Painting and Cleaning
Job No. #C1-9906
Sealed bids are requested for labor and materials to renovate a
substantial number of rental units for the Housing Authority of
Portland (HAP). Bids will be received at the HAP Maintenance
office, located at 8910 N W oolsey Avenue, Portland, Oregon,
97203 until 2:00 p.m., PST, Tuesday, December 17, 1991.
Shortly thereafter, bids will be opened and publicly read. Inter
ested parties are welcom e to attend.
Briefly, the work consists of cleaning and/or painting interiors of
600 to 700 housing units. The contract shall be open-end and
bids shall reflect unit prices for the work. The project shall be
continuous over a one year period with an approximate annual
value of $300,000. A one year contract extension may be
considered for exceptional performance, at the discretion of
HAP.
Interested bidders may obtain one set of bid documents at the
HAP Maintenance Office, noted above, upon receipt of a $20.
deposit which is refundable when documents are returned in
good condition within 10 days after bid opening. Additional sets
, may be obtained for $10.00 each which is not refundable.
; A HAP representative will conduct a pre-bid tour of several units
com mencing at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 12,1991, and
the attendance of bidders is required. Bids will not be accepted
from Contractors not represented at this meeting. Bidoers shall
' meet at the HAP Maintenance Office for oreintation prior to the
tour. Q uestions posed at that time, when not addressed in the
specifications, will be answered by addendum and mailed to all
bidders.
A minimum bid security of $2,500 is required with the contractors
submitted bid.
Attention is called to the provisions addressed in Division “ H,”
"Special Conditions," regarding Equal Employment Opportunity,
a minimum of 20% MBE participation, EEO compliance reports,
certification of non-segregated facilities and a waiver from en
forcing the paym ent of non-federal prevailing wages when said
wages, exclusive of any fringe benefits, exceeds the applicable
wage rate determined by the Secretary of HUD. Minimum sala
ries and wages as set forth in these specification shall be paid on
this project.
No bidder may withdraw their bid after the hour set for opening of
bids until after lapse of sixty (60) calendar days from the bid
opening.
The successful bidder shall provide satisfactory Performance
and Payment Bonds to satisfy 100% of a $50,000 contract con
sideration. The Contract will be considered a Service Contract
and as such will not be subject to withholding of retainage sums.
The Housing Authority of Portlnad may reject any bid not in com
pliance with the prescribed bidding procedures and requirements
and may reject any or all bids and waive all informalities if, in the
judgem ent of HAP, it is in the public interest to do so. Questions
regarding this project should be directed to Richard Jones at
(503) 735-4207.
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF PORTLAND
Loren Tarbell
Director orf Maintenance
Advertising
? Employment
& Bids/Sub-Bids
Invitation To Bid
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Northeast Community Development Corporation (NECDC)
Nehemiah Housing Opportunity Program
Sealed bids will be received at the office of Northeast Community
Development Corporation (the Agency), 4114 N. Vancouver
Avenue, Portland. Oregon 97217, until 5:00 p.m., on December
1, 1991 for: Construction of a Single-Family House And Two
Attached Houses (total of Three Houses) on Adjacent Lots in
Northeast Portland. Bids will be opened privately.
The W ork consists of construction of three houses located at
5842 NE 10th Avenue. This work is the third project released for
bids in the continuing NECDC Nehemiah Housing Opportunity
Program which will construct or renovate a total of 250 homes
over a three-year period.
Two (2) sets of Bidding Documents may be obtained from the
Agency at the above address for a refundable fee of $34.00.
1991/02 ODBG WATERLINE PROJECT 4133
N.E. LINDEN AVENUE
AND
N.E. 10th STREET
Biddes must be pre-qualified with the Agency before a bid will be
accepted. Applications will be recieved by the Agency at any
time.
Bidding documents may be examined at: Construction Data East
Side Plan Center, 1125 SE Madison, Portland, OR; Construction
Data W est Side Plan Center: 1200 NW Front Avenue, Suite 180,
Portland, OR; Construction Data - Tacoma Plan Center: 4803
Pacific Highway East, Suite #3, Tacoma, WA; Daily Journal of
Commerce Plan Center: 2374 NW Vaughn Avenue, Portland,
OR; Eugene Builders Exchange: 135 Silver Lane, Eugene, OR;
National Association of Minority Contractors of Oregon: 4837 NE
Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Portland, OR; SalerT\ 9 ° n,tra5'
tors Exchange: 2256 Judson Street, SE, Salem, OR; SW W ash
ington Contractors Association: 7017 Highway 99, #110, Van-
\A /A
Davis Bacon and Oregon Prevailing W age requirements do not
apply to the work to be constructed.
A pre-bid conference will be held at 6:00 p.m. on W ednesday,
December 11, 1991 at the Emanuel Hospital & Health Center,
Conference Center, Rooms 1700 A & B, 2801 North Gantenbein
(at Stanton) Avenue, Portland, OR 97227.
EMPLYMENT
The Private Industry Council (TPIC) is a nonprofit organization dedi
cated to employment and training for economically disadvantaged
youth and adults in Washington and Multnomah Counties.
PROGRAM LIAISON
Responsibilities: Development, negotiation & management of serv
ice contracts for TPIC prgrams & for problem solving, technical as
sistance & training.
Preferred requirements: Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in
social science, business administration or closely related field, or
equivalent qualifying experience; two years full-time professional
or management experience in employment and training; significant
experience in the management of major service delivery contracts;
word processing and Lotus 1—2-3 skills desirable; valid drivers
license and reliable transportation.
Salary range: $22,478 to $34,428 plus excellent benefit package.
PROGRAM SPECIALIST
Responsibilities: responsible for Projects with Industry (Older Work
ers with Disabilities) operations including coordination with Voca
tional Rehabilitation Division, assessment of clients, development
of training strategies, teaching job search skills, job development,
follow-up and retention services, documentation, and advocacy on
behalf of older workers with disabilities.
Preferred qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, communica
tion, marketing, sociolo-gy, psychology, counseling, or equivalent
qualifying experience. Three years experience in delivery of em-
ployiment and training services, including one year ex-perience
working with people with disabilities. Experience with private sector
employers. Strong job development skills. Familiarity with ADA
requirements and guidelines; proven ability to work with private
sector businesses. Knowledge of local labor market. Word proc
essing skills required. Effective communication with clients with
disabilities, medical professionals, and service providers. Valid
driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Salary range: $19,048 to $29,028 plus execellent benefit package.
FAMILY ADVOCATE
Responsibilities: Responsible for activities of youth and adults who
participate in East Multnomah County intergenerational programs
for The Private Industry Council. Duties include program planning,
enrollment, placement, counseling and guidance, record keeping,
development of student activity plans, classroom assistance, sup
port service referral and coordinating activies.
Preferred qualifications: Two years’ work experience with target
population youth in a teaching, counseling or vocational guidance
position; valid driver's license and reliable transportation; experi
ence with public school systems, social service agencies and em
ployer community desirable; Bachelor’s degree with major course-
work in education, counseling, sociology or related field. Applicable
experience may be substituted for education. Bilingual (Spanish-
Enqlish) skills required. Valid driver’s license and reliable transpor
tation.
Salary Range: $19,048 to $29,028 plus excellent benefit package.
Closing Date for these positions: 5 PM Wednesday, December 4,
1991. Applications available at The Private Industry Council office,
720 SW Washington, Suite 250, Portland, OR 97205. FAX 241-
4622. No phone calls please. An Affirmative Action/Equal Oppurtinity
Employment.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Director of Environ
mental Services, at the City Hall, 1333 N.W. Eastman Parkway,
Gresham, Oregon 97030, until Wednesday, December 11 at
10:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time, at which time they will be
opened, for the construction of the 1991/92 ODBC WATERLINE
PROJECT 4133.
The major quantities involved are as follows:
1 0-D .I. PIPE, CL52, IN PLACE
1455 LF
FITTINGS
3500 LBS
10’’ RES. SEAT GATE VALVES
EA
5
6"
FIRE HYDRANT ASSEMBLIES
EA
4
3/4”
COPPER SERVICES
EA
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Contractor for this work shall furnish all labor at current State of
Oregon prevailing wage rates, materials and equipment and
services of all kinds to complete the work in accordance with the
plans and specifications therefor.
Plans and specifications may be examined at the office of City
Hall, 1333 N.W. Eastman Parkway, Gresham, Oregon. Copies of
said plans and specifications may be obtained upon application
to the City and by posting a non-refundable fee of Engineering,
at (503) 669-2633.
Contractors must prequalify for street, waterline, and storm drain
age construction with the City of Gresham, as required by the
laws of the State of Oregon, before, the date of a bid opening.
Otherwise, their proposal may not be given consideration.
All proposals must be submitted on the regular forms furnished by
the City of Gresham, addressed and mailed or delivered to the
engineering Division, City of Gresham, in a sealed envelope
plainly marked, “ SEALED BID ON 1991/92 CDBG WATERLINE
PROJECT 4133" bearing the name and address of the bidder.
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cashiers
check or bid bond in an amount not less than ten percent (10%)
of the total bid. A performance and payment corporate surety
bond in the full amount of the contract shall be required to
guarantee faithful performance of the terms of the contract at the
time of contract execution.
In determining the lowest responsible bidder, the public contrac
tion agency shall, for the purpose of awarding the contract, add
a percent increase on the bid of a nonresident bidder equal to the
percent, if any, of the preference given to that bidder in the state
in which the bidder resides.
Each bid must contain a statement as to whether the bidder is
resident bidder, as defined in ORS 279.029.
Each bid must contain a statement by the bidder that the
provisions of ORS 279.350 will be complied with.
Each bidder must file with his bid an affidavit on non-collusion.
The City of Gresham reserves the right to reject and/or all bids,
waive informalities or to accept any bid which appears to serve
the best interests of the City.
The City of G resham ’s programs, services, employment opportu
nities, and volunteer positions are open to all persons without
regard to race, religion, color, national, origin, sex, age, m arita1
status, or political affiliation
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
1333 N.W. Eastman Parkway
Gresham, Oregon 97030
City Of Portland
Invitation For Proposals
Proposals Due 2:00 P.M. On Various Dates
Sealed Proposals will be received at the Bureau of Purchases
and Stores, Room 1313, Portland Building, 1120 SW Fifth Ave.,
Portland, OR 97204 for the (Commodities), (Equipment), (Proj
ects) detailed below until 2:00 P.M. on the dates indicated.
Plans and Specifications may be obtained at the above ad
dress. For additional information, telephone Buyer at number
listed.
Unless otherwise stated in the individual proposals listed herein,
no proposal or bid will be considered unless accompaied by a
bid surety for an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the
aggregate amount of the proposal.
The City encourages bidding by MBEs and FBEs and will assist
such firms to understand and participate in formal bidding
processes.
NON-DISCRIMINATION. No proposal or bid will be considered
unless bidder is certified as an EEO Affirmative Action Employer
as prescribed by Chapter 3.100 of the code of the City Portland.
PROPOSAL
NO.
DESCRIPTION
OPENING
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Transit Transfers-Unit 3.
Contact: Susan Housser at
796-6853. Prequalification
required in class 2, Street
Improvements.
12-17-91
1% Well Spent! Recycling Grants
Metro’s Solid Waste Department is soliciting proposals for innova
tive recycling and waste reduction projects. Individuals, private
businesses, non-profit organizations and public agencies are eli
gible to apply. All projects must directly benefit the metropolitan
Links Landscaping Services, Inc.
provides
T ree and S hrub T rim m in g »Law n D esign
♦ Y ard M a in te n a n ce & G e n e ra l H auling
region.
this year $225,000 is available for grants. Metro is especially
interested in proposals that increase demand for recycled m ateri
als and products. Application forms are available from Metro, Solid
Waste Department, 2000 SW First Avenue, Portland, OR 97201.
Completed applications must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. PST on
December 9,1991. For more information, call Leigh Zimmerman,
also provide
Abah Brothers Painting Co., Inc.
Both Interior and Exterior House Painting
Reasonable Rate and a Free Estimate
289-5243
221-1646.
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