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P age B8 N ovember 22, 1994 • T he P ortland O bserver / y Notice of Cancellation of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the public hearing previously scheduled to be held by the Tri-County Metropolitan Trans portation District of Oregon (Tri-Met) at 3:30 p.m., W ednes day, November 30,199 4, at the Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Avenue, 2nd floor, room “C", will not be held because no requests for a hearing were received. The proposed Program of Projects in this application: The hearing would have been held for the purpose of considering agran t application requesting capital assistance from the Federal Transit Administration. Project The project under consideration is the Banfield Light Rail Comm unications Retrofit project. This project will make im provements in the communication and control com po nents of the existing MAX system to make them compatible with the new Westside line. Partial funding for this project was approved by FTA on April 7, 1994. Tri-Met proposes in this grant application to seek FY95 fixed guideway m oderniza tion form ula funds of $894,947 federal ($1,118,684 total) for continuation of the project. Future years' fixed guideway modernization funds will be used to finance com pletion of the project. »^‘->5* S' The City of Vancouver is committed to providing equal opportunities to State of W ashington certified Minority, Dis advantaged and W om en’s Business Enterprises in contract ing activities. (Section 4 of Chapter 56, Laws of 1975,1 st Ex. Sess., State of W ashington.) >. - . I ■*- The following is applicable to federal aid projects. The (Local Agency) in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, part 21, nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the Department of Trans portation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all pidders that it will affirm atively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority busi ness enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in consideration for an award. All bids shall be addressed to the attention of the Purchasing Agent, Vancouver City Hall, 210 East 13th Street, P.O. Box 1995, Vancouver, Washington 98668. All bids delivered shall be delivered to the Purchasing Agent, Lower Level, City Hall, 210 East 13th Street. Bid shall be placed in an envelope which is sealed and which clearly states the name of the bidder, the date of the bid opening, and appropriate wording to indicate definitely the nature of he contents. Do not send bids by FAX. Bid submitted via FAX will not be accepted. »* • ' , * • * ■» v ”• Each bid must be accom panied by a certified check, cashiers check, or bid bond in the am ount equal to 5% of the bid. The City of Vancouver reserves the right to reject any or all bids submitted or to waive any minor form alities of this call if in the udgment of the City Council the best interest of the city would be served. » * ’< 5 ? * $7,790,264 $3,895,132 $3,895,132 50/50 & 5307 FTA Special Needs Transportation/ Shuttle Minibuses $1,390,858 $1,248,017 $142,841 $69,250 $55,400 $13,850 89.73/10.27 Surface Transportation Program 80/20 Congestion Mitigation/Air Sunset Transit Center Pedestrian/Bike Bridge Quality Program The federal operating assistance would supplem ent Tri-Met general operating resources for the period 7/1/94 to 6/30/95. Most of the 20 minibuses purchased with grant funds would support expanded transportation for the elderly and disabled. Design of a pedestrian and bicycle bridge connected to the future Sunset Transit Center of the W estside Light Rail Project would be initiated with the funds noted above. A person requesting a sign language interpreter shall give Tri-Met at least 48 hours notice of the request by contacting Tri-Met at 238-4952 or TDD 238-5811, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. A copy of the grant application and Tri-M et’s transit development plan are available for public inspection at the Tri-Met Grants department, 4th floor, 4012 SE 17th Ave., Portland, OR. The Program of Project described in this Notice constitutes Tri-M et’s final FY95 &5307 (formerly Section 9) program. Any amendment to the program will be duly advertised to the public. Bruce C. Harder Executive Director Tri-Met Finance & Administration ^ S S t .' î ï -’ , » . Sub-Bids Requested Request For Proposals Portland International Airport Central Utility Plant Portland, Oregon Bid Date: December 1,1994 * 2:00 PM RFP 62 Concessions at Eastmoreland Golf Course. Con tact: Susan Akers 823-6855. Proposals due December 6,1994 by 4:30 P.M. A prebid meeting will be held November 30, 1994 at 11:00 A.M. a Eastmoreland Golf Course Club House. Construction: On all construction projects the successful bidder shall be required to certify that he is in compliance with ORS 279.349 to 279.363 or the Davis Bacon Act, 40 USC S 276a relative to prevailing wage rates. No bid will be received or considered unless accompanied by a statement from the bidder as part of the bid that the provisions of ORS 279.350 or 40 USC S 276a are to be complied with. On projects where bidders are required to be prequalified the bidder must be prequalified by the City Engineer in the stated category for an a m o u n t in e x c e s s of its b id a m o u n t. A prequalification application must be filed with the City Engineer at least nine (9) days prior to the last day for receipt of bids. RFP 60 RFP 61 12", 8", 6", and 4" W ater Mains is SW Canby, SW Haines and NE 141st Ave., Proposals due: December 20,1994 by 2:00 P.M. Contact: Susan Akers 823-6855. Prequalification is required in Class 11 - Water Lines. A pre-bid meeting (Man datory For Prime Contractors) will be held December 6,1994 at 9:00 a.m. 5th Floor, Confer ence Room, 1120 SW 5th Ave., Portland. Lents Basin CSO Sump Phase 5 - For Plans & Specifications Call 823-6855. For project infor mation call Michele Ackerman 823-6854. Pro posals due: December 6, 1994 by 2:00 P.M. Prequalification in category 8 - Sewer Lines - $535,500 is required. City of Portland Bureau of W ater Works Subcontracting Opportunities! A pre-bid meeting will be held Tuesday, December 6, 1994 at 9:00 a.m. at 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor Conference Room in the Portland Building, to discuss an upcoming construction contract on SW Haines Road, SW Canby Street and NE 141st Avenue. The project consists of installing approxim ately 5300 feet of 4-inch through 12-inch diameter pipe in improved public streets. This meeting is Mandatory for Prime Contractors. The W ater Bureau is proposing a Pilot project intended to open subcontracting opportunities in the routine and continuing water main construction program for minority, women, and emerging small businesses. For more information please contact Loretta Young or Susan Akers at 823-6855. Sub-Bids Requested No bidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for the opening thereof, unless the award of contract is delayed for a period exceeding thirty (30) days. for Wellington Sanitary Sewer Portland, Oregon Bid date: Tuesday, Novem ber 29, 1994 • 2:00 PM V. Marcelyn Jandreau Purchasing Agent Alliance Corporation (The ^ J n rtla n b (Obseruer w elcom es health articles from the com m unity. » Operating Assistance Specification may be obtained from the office of Purchasing and Contracts, Vancouver City Hall, 210 East 13th Street, Vancouver, Washington, “Bid Line” phone (206) 696-8125. •/ «**/•»’ 4 • . ’ Match Ratio & Source In the event a hearing is held, Tri-Met will afford opportunity for interested persons or agencies to be heard with respect to the social, economic, and environmental aspects of the projects. The work shall consist of furnishing all labor, equipment and materials necessary to construct approximately 7,417 L.F. of cement concrete curbs, 3,500 S.Y. asphalt con crete, cement concrete sidewalks, driveways. This work also includes storm drainage system improvements, sanitary sewer improvements, water quality facility im provements, trimming and/or relocation of trees, tree removal, water system adjustments, street lighting and signalization improvements, private property improve ments, and other work as required, all in accordance with the plans, these special provisions, amendments to the standard specifications and the standard specifications. 1 »V *. p » Local Share Bruce Harder, Executive Director Finance and Administration The construction of asphalt pavement, sidewalks, curbs, drainage improvements, sanitary sewer, water quality facility, street lights, traffic signals, associated drainage pond work, and associated work as shown on the plans for Project No. TB 817, Street, Storm Drainage, Sani tary Sewer, Street Lighting, and Traffic Signal Im provements for N. E. 86th Avenue from N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd. to N. E. 20th Street. /' - Federal Share No persons, families or businesses will be displaced by the projects. Projects described above are in conformance with comprehensive land use and transportation planning in the area and are programmed in regional and state Transportation Improvement Programs. Street, Storm Drainage, Sanitary Sewer, Street Lighting, And Traffic Signal Improvements For N.E. 86th Avenue From N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd. To N.E. 20th Street #STPUL-4283 (001) Sealed bids will be received by the Purchasing Agent of the City of Vancouver, W ashington, up to the hour of 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time, Monday, December 19, 1994, and publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day in the Council Chambers on the First Floor of City Hall, 210 East 13th Street, Vancouver, W ashington, for the following: 1 **. ; ?. • • • Total Budaet While formal public testimony will not be taken on the application at this November 30, 1994, meeting of Tri-M et’s Board of Directors, the meeting is open to all. The application remains available for inspection at the Tri-Met Grants Depart ment, 4th floor, 4012 SE 17th Avenue, Portland, Oregon. City Of Vancouver, Washington Invitation To Bid z .• « •: t, Notice of Opportunity for Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that a public hearing, if so requested by any interested person, will be held by the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (Tri-Met at 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 21, 1994, at the Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Ave., 2nd floor, room C, for the purpose of considering projects for which federal assistance from the Federal transit Administration is being sought. Persons requesting that this hearing be convened should contact Tri-M et’s Grants Adm inis trator, by telephone at 503/238-5849, or in writing at 4012 SE 17th Ave., Portland, OR, 97202, by Wednesday, December 7 1994. 7 PO Box 16394 Portland, OR 97216 Phone (503) 286-4003 • Fax: (503) 256-4211 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and request sub-bids from women and minority-owned business enterprises. G ENERAL C O N T R A C T O R , 1740 N.W. Flanders Portland, OR 97209 (503) 226-3991 Fax (503) 243-2775 CCB #84045 IVe are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from Disadvantaged, Minority, Women, Vietnam Era Veterans, Disabled Veterans, and Emerging Smail Business Enterprises. Informational Advertisement Department Of Transportation Call For Bids Sealed bids will be received until 9 a.m. on December 15, 1994, for these projects listed below: County: Klamath South 6th Street O ’xing (Klamath Falls) Section of the Klamath Falls - Lakeview Highway (OR140). Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel Bridges and Grade Separation Structures. Plans, specifications, and bid documents may be obtained in Rm. 1, Transportation Building, Salem, OR 97310. Plans may be ordered by phone at 986-3720. Prime contractors must be prequalified ten days prior to the bid opening day. For additional information regarding prequalification, please contact Fran Neavoll, Program Section, (503) 986-3877. If your business is not certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) or a Women Business Enterprise (WBE), please contact the Office of Minority, Women, and Emerging Small Business at 155 Cottage, Salem, OR 97310, phone (503) 378-5651. Advertisement For Bids Oregon Lottery is seeking bids for a bonded contractor to install ticket vending machines, electronic Keno ticket check ers and TV monitors. Must service local area within 48 hours of notification. For information, call Alan Lee at (503) 373- 0327. Career Opportunities Port of Portland Employee Development/Communicatlons Generalist Human Resources Department Closing Date: November 28,1994 If interested and qualified, apply in person at the Port of Portland Employment Office, 700 NE Multnomah, 14th floor. Applicants residing outside the Portland metropolitan area and physically disabled applicants may request application materials by calling (503) 731 -7400. Preemployment drug screening is required. All applications must be received by 5p.m. on the closing date. Information about career opportunities with the Port can be obtained by calling the Job Hot Line at (503) 731-7480. Advertisement For Bid Sealed bids for the Langton Hall ADA Upgrade project will be received by the Oregon State Board of Higher Education until 2:30 PM, local time, December 20,1994. Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud on December 21, 1994 at 2:30 PM local time. All bidders must be registered with the Construc tion Contractor’s Board. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Facili ties Services, Adams Hall, Corvallis, Oregon 97331-2001 or telephone 503-737-7694. b t «