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Fire Sprinkler Apprentices
The Northwests' leading Mechanical Contractor is expanding its
Fire Protection Division. We are currently taking applications for
Fire Srinkler Apprentices. The apprenticeship is a 5 year training
program of Road Local 669.
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED
Request for Proposals
Washington State University Phase II Infrastructure
Vancouver, WA
Bid Date February 27,1997 2:00
Metro, located at 600 NE Grand Avenue, hereby requests
written bids for the following projects/services for the Re
gional Environmental Management Department. Bids are
due (postmarks not accepted) on later than 3:00 PM,
Wednesday, March 26, 1997.
GOODFELLOW BROS., INC.
15842 SE 114th Ave Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 722-2940 Fax (503) 722-2947
CCB #71265
We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from
minority, women and emerging small business enterprises.
a
Access Control System to Automate Vehicle Weighing
at Metro's two transfer stations located at 2001 W ash
ington Street, Oregon City and 6161 NW 61st, Portland
(RFB #97R-7-REM).
Contact: Regional Environmental Management, (503)
797-1650
Bids Due: 3:00 PM, Wednesday, March 26, 1997
Revised
Request For Proposals
OSU Library Shelving
Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes which clearly
identify the services as stated in the RFB. That RFB repre
sents the most definitive statement Metro will make and is
available at the above address 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Mon.-
Fri. or by calling one of the above numbers.
Oregon State University (OSU) is seeking qualified proposers
to furnish labor, materials, equipment, special tools, super
vision and services required to install a complete and fully
operating movable compact shelving system and fixed
shelving system for the Valley Library on the OSU Campus
OSU is currently remodeling 190,000 SF of the existing
building and constructing a 140,000 SF addition to the
existing building.
The Request for Proposal (RFP) document may be ob
tained from Facilities Services, Oregon State University,
100 Adams Hall, Corvallis Oregon 97331-2001, telephone
(541) 737-7694 or Fax requests to (541) 737-3724.
All bids must conform to the RFB format, answer all ques
tions and be complete including the use of any required
forms. Metro may reject any bid not in compliance with the
prescribed RFB requirements and any or all bids if such
action is deemed in the public interest.
Interested firms shall submit five (5) copies of their com
pleted RFP responses no later than 3:00 PM local time,
March 10, 1997. Submittals received after that date and
time will not be considered Mailed copies should be ad
dressed to: Facilities Services, Oregon State University,
100 Adams Hall, Corvallis Oregon 97331 -2001. Hand deliv
eries to: Facilities Services, Oregon State University, 100
Adams Hall, 606 SW 15th Street, Corvallis Oregon 97331-
2001.
Proposers must be licensed with the Oregon Construction
Contractors Board at the time of their submittal. Proposers
must comply with the provisions of Oregon Prevailing Wage
Law.
A make-up pre-proposal meeting will be held on March 3,
1997 at 3:00 PM. Proposers shall meet in the Valley Library,
Room 621. Proposers who attended the originally sched
uled pre-proposal meeting will not be required to attend the
make-up meeting.
Questions concerning this request should be directed to
Donna Thwmg, (541) 737-7694.
City Of Vancouver, Washington
Invitation To Bid
Street, Sidewalk, Traffic Signal, Water Main, And
Sanitary Sewer Improvements
For
Columbia Street Promenade Extension
Notice is hereby given that the City of Vancouver, W ashing
ton, will receive sealed bids up to the hour of 11:00 a.m.,
Pacific Local Time, Monday, March 17, 1997, and publicly
opened and read aloud at that time on the same day in the
Council Chambers, 1st Floor of City Hall, 210 East 13th
Street, Vancouver. Washington, for:
The construction of asphalt pavement, sidewalks, drive
ways, curbs storm drainage systems, sanitary sewer
systems, water mains, street lighting systems, traffic sig
nalization systems, landscaping, masonry walls, brick
pavers, removal of rail track, and associated work as
shown on the plans for P roject No. TB831, XB815, and
XB816, Street, S idew alk, T ra ffic Signal, W ater Main,
and Sanitary Sewer Im p ro ve m e n ts fo r C olum bia Street
Prom enade E xtension
Bids shall be in accordance with the specifications and other
contract documents on file in Contract Administration, Lower
Level, City Hall, phone (360) 696-8181, where copies may
be obtained. Bid results may be obtained the morning after
the bid opening by calling (360) 696-8125.
All bids shall be addressed to the attention of the Purchas
ing Agent, Vancouver City Hall, 210 East 13th Street, P.O.
Box 1995, Vancouver, Washington 98668. All bids deliv
ered shall be delivered to the Purchasing Agent, Lower
Level, City Hall, 210 East 13th Street. Bids 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 the
contents Do not send b id s by Fax. Bids submitted via Fax
will not be accepted.
The City of Vancouver is committed to providing equal
opportunities to State of Washington Certified Minority,
Disadvantaged and W om en’s Business Enterprises in con
tracting activities. (Section 4 of Chapter 56, Laws of 1975,
1st Ex. Sess., State of Washington.)
All bid proposals must be accompanied by a bid proposal
deposit in cash, certified check, cashier’s check, or surety
bond in an amount equal to five Percent (5%) of the amount
of such bid proposal. Should the successful bidder fail to
enter into such contract and furnish satisfactory perfor
mance bond within the time stated in the specifications, the
bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to the City of Vancou
ver.
The City of Vancouver reserves the right to cancel this
invitation or rejeci any or all bids submitted or to waive any
minor formalities of this call if in the judgment of the City
Council the best interest of the city would be served.
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.
V. Marcelyn Jandreau
Purchasing Agent
Metro and its contractors will not discriminate against any
person or firm based on race, color, national origin, sex,
sexual orientation, age, religion, physical handicap, political
affiliation or marital status.
Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and specifi
cally encourages minority and women-owned businesses
to access and participate in this and all Metro projects,
programs and services.
Supplemental Informational Advertisement
Department Of Transportation
Call For Bids
Sealed bids will be received until 9 a.m. on March 13, 1997
for the projects listed below:
Hood River Yellow Jacket Creek - M.P 100.24 & Dee
(Floor Repair) Section of the Mt. Hood & Hood
River Highways in Hood River County. 4%
DBE Goal. DBE subject to Commercially Use
ful Function (CUF) requirements. 1) Earthwork
and Drainage; or 2) Miscellaneous Highway
appurtenances. This project is be constructed
under the 1996 Standard Specifications for
Highway Construction.
Hood River C ulvertC reek-SherwoodForestCam p(Flood
Repair) Section of the Mt. Hood Highway (OR
26) south of Mt. Hood. 6% DBE goal. DBE
subjecttoCommercially Useful Function (CUF)
requirements. Work to be performed by the
contractor’s own organization will be not less
that 40% of the awarded contract amount for
this project. 1) Earthwork and Drainage; or 2)
A.C. Pavement & Oiling. This project is to be
constructed under the 1996 Standard Speci
fications for Highway Construction.
Washington/ Region 1 SFY97 Protective Screening Sec-
Clackamas/ tion of the Pacific/East Portland Highways in
Multnomah C lackam as, M ultnom ah and W ashington
Counties. Miscellaneous Highway appurte
nances. This project is to be constructed
under the 1996 Standard Specifications for
Highway Construction.
Harney
Clackamas
Grain Camp Rd - Roaring Springs Randy
Section of the Frenchglen Highway (OR 205)
in Harney County. AC Paving & Oiling, this
project is to be constructed under the 1996
Standard Specifications for Highway Con
struction.
MP 27 - MP 30 Section of the Mt. Hood
Highway (US 26) in Clackamas County. AC
Paving & Oiling. This project is to be con
structed under the 1996 Standard Specifica
tions for Highway Construction.
Clackamas
New Era Rd - Canby NCL Section of Pacific
Highway East (99E) in Clackamas County.
AC Paving & Oiling. This project is to be
constructed under the 1996 Standard Speci
fications for Highway Construction.
M alheur
Burns Jet. - MP 88 Section of the ION High
way approx. 100 miles south of Burns. AC
Pavement & Oiling. This project is to be
constructed under the 1996 Standard Speci
fications for Highway Construction.
Umatilla
Interstate Ramps - south Pendleton Inter
change Section of the Pendleton & Old Or
egon Trail Highways between Boardman and
Pendleton. AC Paving & Oiling. This project is
to be constructed under the 1996 Standard
Specification for Highway Construction.
Plans, specifications and bid documents may be obtained in
Room 1, Transportation Building, Salem, Oregon 97310.
Plans may be ordered by phone at (503) 986-3720, or by
facsimile at (503) 986-3224. There is a $20.00 non-refund-
able charge for plans and specifications per project.
Prime contractors must be prequalified ten days prior to the
bid opening day. For additional information regarding pre
qualification, please contact Fran Neavoll, Program Section,
at (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.
Requirements: 18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate
Pre-Employment Drug Screening
Military Discharge must be other than dishonorable
Must be physically fit to do the work of the trade
including heavy lifting, outdoor and high-story work.
Advanced standing and wages may be granted on
the basis of previous training and education.
E.O.E Women and minorities are encouraged to
apply.
Applications will be accepted until April 30, 1997
McKinstry Co.
5400 NE Columbia Blvd.
Portland, Oregon 97218
503-331-0234
City of Portland
RFP No. 142
Bureau of Parks and Recreation
Washington Park Improvements
Design Services
Proposals Due By: 4:00 p.m., March 10, 1997
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The City of Portland Bureau
of Parks and Recreation requests proposals from Archi-
tects/Landscape Architects for design of Improvements at
Washington Park including buildings, parking, and public
access
A complete description of the project, specific requirements
and evaluation criteria for the proposal may be obtained
from the Bureau of Purchases, Room 1313,1120 S.W. Fifth
Ave., Portland, OR 97204, (503) 823-6855. Proposals
shall be received at that office until 4:00 p.m., March 10,
1997.
Proposals shall be reviewed by a consultant selection
committee in accordance with Chapter 5.68 of the City
Code Interviews may be held with the highest rated firms.
Consultants shall be required to conform to the City MBE/
WBE and Equal Employment Opportunity programs. The
City of Portland is committed to increasing contracting,
subcontracting and employment opportunities for minority
and women owned businesses. Consultants are required to
evaluate project specifications in endeavoring to maximize
use of MBE and WBE firms. Consultants are encouraged to
conduct pre-bid conference and are advised to investigate
all potential sources of MBE and WBE participation, includ
ing suppliers of materials, services and equipment. Consult
ants identifying subcontracting opportunities are requi-red to
maximize outreach to minority and women owned firms in
fulfilling these subcontracting needs. Attention is called to
Chapter 3.100 of the City of Portland Code relative to
certification as an Equal Employment Opportunity Em
ployer. Details of EEO certification requirements are avail
able from the Bureau of Purchases, Room 1313,1120 S.W.
Fifth Ave., Portland OR. 97204, (503) 823-6855.
Mulltnomah County, Oregon
Call For Bid
Bid No: B 968-68-2274 Due Date: March 4, 1997
SW Greenwood Road @ SW Iron Mountain Blvd
Storm Sewer Replacement
Est. Range: $ 25,000.00-40,000.00
Pre-Bid Conference: None
PreQualification Required in class(es) of: None
Sealed bids will be received until, but not after, 2:00 P.M.,
by Multnomah County Purchasing, 2505 SE 11th Ave.,
Portland, OR 97202. Bids will be opened and read at 2:15
P.M. the same day.
Plans and Specifications are filed with Multnomah County
Purchasing and copies may be obtained from the above
address for a $5.00 non-refundable fee. CHECKS AND
MONEY ORDERS ONLY. Plans and Specifications WILL
NOT BE MAILED Within The Metropolitan, Tri-County
area.
Each bid must contain a statement whether bidder is a
resident bidder, as defined in ORS 279.029
PREQUALIFICATIONS OF BIDDER may be required pur
suant to the Multnomah County Public Contract Review
Board Administrative Rules (AR 40.030). See specifica
tions for project classes of work. PreQualification applica
tion, or proof of PreQualification by the Oregon Department
of Transportation, must be received by, or postmarked to,
Multnomah County Purchasing no later than 10 days prior
to the bid due date. Prequalification Applications Due:
None
All bidders must comply with the requirements of the prevail
ing wage law in ORS 279.350. Details of compliance are
available from Multnomah County Purchasing, 2505 SE
11th Ave., Portland, OR 97202, (503) 248-5111, by contact
ing John Persen
Contractors and subcontractors must be licensed for asbes
tos abatement work if the project involves working with
asbestos as set forth in ORS 468A.720.
No bid will be considered unless bidder is registered with the
Construction Contractors Board as required by ORS 701.055
or licensed by the State Landscape Contractors Board as
required by ORS 671.530.
No bid will be considered unless accompanied by a surety
bond, certified check, or a cashiers check payable to
Multnomah County for the amount equal to ten percent
(10%) of the aggregate proposal. The successful bidder
shall furnish a bond satisfactory to the board in the full
amount of the contract.
Multnomah County reserves the right to reject any bid not in
compliance with all prescribed public bidding procedures
and requirements, and may reject for good cause any or all
bids if Multnomah County finds it is in the public interest to
do so.
Franna Hathaway, CPPO, Manger
Purchasing Section