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P agi B 8 A prii 30, 1997 • I’m P gr h and O bserver Informational Advertisement Department of Transportation Call for Bids Sealed bids will be received until 9:00 a.m. on May 22,1997 for the projects listed below: Clackamas Advertisement Cripple Creek Bridge - F.D.R. No. 4630 Section of the Clackamas Highway (OR 224) in Clackamas County begin ning approx. 22.10 miles southeast of Estacada. 14% DBE goal. DBE subject o Com m ercially Useful Function (CUF) requirements. Earthwork and Drainage. This project con tains asphalt and fuel escalation clauses. A mandatory prebid meeting will be held at 10-:00 a.m. on May 8,1997 at the project managers office, 3700 S.E. 92nd Ave. in Port land, Oregon. This project is to be constructed under the 1996 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction. Portland State U niversity seeks a pp lications for two Librarian posi tions: Business A dm in istra tio n I D ocum ents and E ducation/S ocial Sciences. These are full tim e, 12-m onth tenure-track positions with a m inim um annual salary of $ 32,000 w ith the rank of Assistant Professor beginning Ju ly 1,1997. Business Administration I Documents Librarian This position requires su bject e xpe rtise in business and docum ents and serves as liaison to the School of Business. R esponsibilities; collection developm ent and o rientation in the fields of business adm inistration and international business; reference service at a com bined reference d esk fo r business, econom ics and g overnm ent docum ents (som e night and w eekend reference duties required; developm ent of e le ctron ic a ccess to Federal depository m aterials, installation and m aintenance of C D -R O M products; and d eve lo p ment I m aintenance of w eb pages fo r Business and D ocum ents. Desirable skills; Internet reference expertise, fam iliarity w ith CD- ROM netw ork a pplications, know ledge of W indow s 95/N T and experience in the d esign I p roduction of w eb docum ents. 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 prequali fication, pleasez contact Fran Neavoll, Program Section, at (503) 986-3877. Required: A LA -certified M LS+ a m inim um of 3 years of reference experience in business a dm in istratio n and docum ents; excellent written I oral com m un icatio n and public relation skills; strong co m m itment to public service; ability to w o rk independently w ithin a team environm ent. Preferred; tw o o r m ore years of academ ic library reference experience; and a second M aster's degree in business or a related field. If your business is not certifed as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) or a Women Business Enterprise (WBE), please contact the Office of Mi nority, Women and Emerging Small Business at 155 Cottage, Salem, OR 97310, phone 503) 378-5651. Education I Social Sciences Librarian Request for Proposal This position requires su bject expe rtise in education and one or more of the social sciences. P rim ary responsibilities; reference service at the Education Z S ocial S ciences Desk; collection d eve lo p ment in education and social sciences; developm ent of bibliographic instruction m aterials; classroo m teaching in subject specialties; liaison with teaching faculty. In a dd itio n to regularly schedule hours, the position includes som e evening and w eekend duties at the General Inform ation Desk. Required: A LA -certified M .L.S. + one or m ore years of library experience in education and the social sciences; excellent co m m u nication and interpersonal skills; strong service orientation; d em on strated ability to use e lectronic library and inform ation resources, software and technologies; and an a bility and w illingness to work cooperatively in a changing library and university environm ent. Preferred; two or m ore years of acad em ic library experience; and a second M aster’s degree in e ducation psychology, sociology, or social work. Application Deadline: R eview of a pp lications will begin on M ay 15, 1997 and positions w ill rem ain open until filled. Full position d e scrip tio n s a va ila b le upon request: 5 03 /7 2 5 -4 6 1 6 . S econd coverletter, resum e, and nam es, addresses, phone num bers and e- mail addressof fo ur references to: Chair, Search C om m ittee, Portland State U niversity, P.O. Box 1151, Portland, O regon 97207, Fax (503) 725-4524. PSU is an urban u niversity located in dow ntow n Portland, O regon with approxim ately 15,000 students. PSU is an equal opportunity, affirm ative action e m p lo ye r com m itte d to deversitying its w orkforce. M inorities, w om en and m em bers of other protected groups are encouraged to apply. The Oregon State Bar Affirmative Action Program requests proposals for employment search preparation assistance to increase employment opportunities for minority attorneys. 4 Purpose of Program: The Minority Attorney Employment Project will assist employment program participants in as sessing skills and interests, needs relate to interviewing, resume preparation and other issues related to a successful job search. The program will be offered at no charge to employers and participants. Expected program outcomes: Minority law school gradu ates and attorneys referred to the program will receive job search assistance and preparation for employment inter views. Monthly and annual progress reports will be ex pected. Proposals m ust include detailed Information on the following: • Knowledge of Oregon’s legal community • Experience with affirmative action and cultural diversity programs • Indication of weekly or monthly time commitment estimated to accomplish the program results. Please note that more Time may be required up front to get the program going. Eugene, Oregon AIP No. 3-41-0018-19 Project No. 3407 • An implementation plan for approaching and accom plish ing the program goals, including a description of the m eth ods used to teach employment job skills. Duration: June 1997 through December 1997 (subject to renewal) Request Proposal To: Rita J. Lucas, Administrator, Affirmative Action Program Oregon State Bar, 5200 S.W. Meadows Road P.O.Box 1689 Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035-0889 Deadline for Proposals: Postmarked no later than May 26,12997 Sealed proposals will be received by the office of the Depart ment of Public Works, Engineering Division, 244 East Broad way, Eugene, Oregon, until 10:00 o’clock a.m. local time on the 21st day of May, 1997 at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read. An Equal Opportunity Employer The work contemplated consists of, but is not limited to the following: 1. Construction of a new Pre engineered building to be used for storage and maintenance of snow removal equipment, including mechanical and electrical appli ances and devices. Site improvements include paved access road, storm, and sanitary sewer and utilities. RFP No. 206 Bureau of Water Works Probable Maximum Flood and Dam Break Analysis with Downstream Routing For Bull Run Dams No.1 and 2 The contract time will be limited to 180 calendar days and all work adjacent to or related to the runways and taxiways must be completed within the first 100 calendar days. Liquidated damages will be charged at the rate of $250.00 per day should the Contractor fail to complete the work within the time limits specified. Request for Proposals: The City of Portland Bureau of W a te rw o rks requests proposals from Civil/Hydrologic Engi neers for Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) evaluations and dam break / flood routing analysis. Contract Documents may be procured at Miller Cook Archi tects, P.C. 30 N.W. First Avenue, Portland Oregon 97209. For information or questions regarding the project, call Dan Gates, Miller Cook Architect, P.C., telephone: 503/226- 0622. Payment of a $100.00 nonrefundable fee will be required for each set requested. Les Lyle, P.E. City Engineer Sub-Bids Requested Horizon Air Relocated Air Operations Facility Bid Package #1 Earthwork, Site Utilities, Building Foundation Bid Date: May 2,1997 @ 2:00 p.m. PDT Andersen Construction Co., Inc. 6712 N. Cutter Circle, Portland, OR 97217 (503) 283-6712 Fax (503) 283-3607 Oregon Contractor's Board Registration #63053 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from disadvantaged, minority, women and emerging small business enterprises. Bid No.: B968-68-2353 Due Date: May 13, 1997 Sump Replacement - Various Locations Est. Range: $90,000 - $120,000 Install pipe, inlets,manholes, sumps and restore asphalt surface. Additional and incidental work as called for my the specifications. Pre-bid Conference: None Pre-qualification Required in class(es) of: Drainage - High ways, roads, streets, and airport runways. Sealedbids will be received until, but not after 2:00 p.m., by Multnomah County Purchasing, 2505 S.E. 11th Ave., Port land, OR 97202. Bids will be opened and read at 2:15 p.m. the same day. Plans and specifications arefiled with Multnomah County Purchasing and copies may be obtained fromthe above address for a $5.00 non-refundable fee. Checks and money orders only. Plans and spficiations 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. Pre-qualifications of bidder may be required pursuant to the Multnomah County Public Contract Review Board Ad ministrative Rules (AR 40.030) See Specifications for project classes of worl, PreQualification application, or proof of PreQualification by the OregonDepartment of Transporta tion, must be received by, ore postmarked to, Multnomah County Purchasing no later thanlO days prior to the bid due date. Prequalification applications due: May 3, 1997 All bidders must comply with the requirements of the prevail ing wagelaw in ORS 279.350. Details of compliance are available from Multnomah County Purchasing, 2505 S.E. 11th Ave., Portland, OR97202, (503) 248-5111, by contact ing Jan M. Thompson x22769. Contractors and subcontractors must belicensed for asbes tos abatement work if the project involves working with asbestos as set forth in ORS 4689A.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 requiredby ORS 671.530. No bid will be considered unless accompanied by a surety bond certified check, or a cashiers check payable to Mult nomah County for the amount equal to ten percent(10%) of the aggregate proposal. The successful bidder shall furnish a bond satifactory to the board in the full amount of the contract. Multnomah County reservesthe 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 inthe public interest to do so. Multnomah County Purchasing • A descriptive statement on how you would measure suc cess in meetting the program goals. • Other qualifying factors, prior experience, and references. Invitation For Bids Snow Equipment Storage and Maintenance Building Eugene Airport Call For Bid Multnomah County, Oregon City of Portland Proposals Due by: 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 14,1997 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 the office until 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, 1997. Proposals shall be reviewed by a consultant selection com mittee 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 conferences and are advised to investigate all potential sources of MBE and W BE participation, includ ing suppliers of materials, services and equipment. Consult ants identifying subcontracting opportunities are required 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 Employer. Details of EEO certification requirements are available from the Bureau of Purchases, Room 1313,1120 S.W. Fifth Ave., Portland, Or. 97204, (503) 823-6855. Advertisement for Bid Sealed bids for the 15th & W ashington Parking Lot project will be received by the Oregon State Board of Higher Education until 2:00 p.m. local time, May 20, 1997. Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud on May 20, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. local time. All bidders must be registered with the Construction Contractor’s Board. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Facili ties Services, 100 Adams Hall, Corvallis, Oregon 97331- 2001, or telephone 541-737-7694. Requests for Proposals Advertising Services Metropolitan Exposition-Recreation Commission Portland, Oregon The M e tro p o lita n E x p o s itio n -R e c re a tio n C om m ission (MERC), m anagers of the Oregon Convention Center, Port land Metropolitan Exposition Center, Portland Civic Stadium and Portland Center for the Performing Arts, request written proposals from qualified applicants for a two (2) year adver tising services agreement with one (1) one-year option. There will be a mandatory pre-proposal orientation session on Friday, May 9, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. PDT at the Oregon Convention Center King Board Room. 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland, Oregon 97232, located on the third level of the building. Proposers who do not attend this pre proposal session will not be considered. Requirements and procedures for submitting proposals, and of the services being sought, are described in detail in the Formal Request for Proposals (RFP), available by calling Lisa D. Vielbig, Oregon Convention Center, 503-235-7575, P.O. Box 12210, Portland, Oregon 97212. Seven (7) copies of the proposals must be received at the Oregon Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd., Portland, Oregon 97232 no later than 5:00 p.m. PDT, May 23, 1997. MERC reserves the right to reject any or all proposals for cause upon a finding that it is in the public interest to do so. Submitted proposals will not be returned to respondents. The Metropolitan Exposition-Recreation Commission is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. S u b B id s R e q u e s t e d Oregon Health Sciences University B Wing - Elevator Modernization Bid Date: May 14, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. HOFFMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY H OF OREGON Bid Phone: (503) 221-8811 - Bid Fax: (503) 221-8934 1300 SW Sixth Avenue - Portland, OR 97201 - OR License #28417 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from all interested firms including disadvantaged, minority, women, disabled veterans and emerging small business enterpnses Other Subcontracting Opportunities - Internet http://www.hoftmancorp.com (