Jlortlanb OObsemer PageA8 November 4, 2009 C lassifieds /B ids PORT OF PORTLAND • Possibility. In every direction.'“ CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The Port of Portland is a regional governm ent operating airports, marine terminals and industrial parks in the greater Portland metropolitan area, to fulfill its mission of providing com petitive cargo and passenger access to world markets while enhancing the region's quality of life. To view current job openings and to access the application form , visit the Port’s w ebsite at w ww.portofportland.com or call (503) 944-7400. The Port of Portland is an AA/EEO em ployer com m itted to workforce diversity and affirm ative action. CMCGOM HFAITH&SCII NCI I M V I l 'M I 'l You and your child are invited to participate in a study investigating the causes and assessment o f ADHD. PARENTS OF 7 & 8 YEAR OLDS! Child must be: Parent and child will attend: • 7 or 8 years old • In good physical health • With or without ADHD. • A 2-hour screening visit • Possibly one annual visit for 3 years Diagnostic feedback and compensation are provided. (503)418-5508 • ohsuA D H D @ ohsu.edu OHSU Psychiatry Department • Funded by N1H Advertise with dive: .its in " ‘ P onlandO tfcfiM ’t C all 5O3-288-<|< >33 SUB BIDS REQUESTED M The Oregon Zoo. a Division of Metro, a m etropolitan service district organized under the laws of the State of Oregon and the M etro Charter, located at 600 NE G rand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, is requesting proposals from qualified Architectural and Engineering firms (Including Life Support Systems engineers) for the Penguin Filtration Life Support System Upgrade. Proposals will be due no later than 2:00 p.m„ Thursday, December 3,2009 in the Z o o’s Construction / M aintenance office s at 4001 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR 97221, Attention: Lee Cam pbell, Oregon Zoo Project M anager. Details concerning the project and proposal are contained in this document. A Pre-Proposal Conference and site tour will be held 10:00 a.m, on Tuesday, Novem ber 10, 2009, at the Oregon Zoo (a d d re s s a b o v e ). It is s tro n g ly e n c o u ra g e d fo r a representative from each team to attend this meeting. Attendance of a consultant team member, at this m eeting is worth ten points in the Proposal Evaluation. Interested parties are asked to contact the project manager, prior to Tuesday, Novem ber 10, 2009, to verify intent to attend and to receive directions. Enter the G ate A (Em p loyee Entrance) and go to the Construction / M aintenance Office A PROPOSAL IS REQUESTED FOR: 1) Schem atic Design of Penguin Filtration / Life Support System 2) Design Developm ent, including life support system , architectural, structural, electrical, civil and geotechnical elem ents (as necessary) 3) Construction Docum ents; 4) Cost Estimating; 5) City of Portland reviews associated with c o n s tru c tio n p e rm its ; 6) Bid P ro c e s s s u p p o rt; 7) Construction Administration support, including system start­ up. Please contact the Project Manager, Lee Cam pbell, with intent to attend the Pre-Proposal Conference (and with any questions): Lee.Cam pbell@ oregonzoo.org or (503) 220- 2794 Metro Code provisions 2.04.100 and 200 require all Bidders to follow and document a specific good faith outreach effort to State certified Minority, Em erging and W om en-owned Businesses. Certification of good faith com pliance and a d eclaration of any actual utilization p ursuant to both program s are required at the tim e of Bid Opening. Metro reserves the right to reject all Bids or any Bids not co nform ing to the intent and purpose of th e Contract Documents, to reject for good cause any and all Bids upon a finding of Metro that it is in the public interest to do so or to waive any inform ality or irregularity in any Bid or Bids. Metro further reserves the right to award the Contract at any tim e within sixty (60) days follow ing the Bid opening date. M etro and its contractors will not discrim inate against any person(s) based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orie n ta tio n , age. re ligion , physical handicap, p olitical affiliation or marital status. M etro e xte n d s equal o p p o rtu n ity to all p e rso n s and s p e c ific a lly e n c o u ra g e s m in o rity and w o m e n -o w n e d businesses to access and participate in this and all M etro projects, program s and services. M ultnom ah County M ETRO Oregon Convention Center, PT. $12.65 - $16.44/hr. Deadline: 11/6/ 09. Receptionist/Secretary. To access the com plete jo b announcem ent and required application materials, visit our w e b s ite at www.oregonmetro.gov/iobs or pick up a com plete packet at Metro Human Resources, 600 NE Grand Ave., Portland. AA/EEO Employer E T R O Accountant, M e tro p o lita n E x p o s itio n R e c re a tio n C o m m is s io n (M E R C ), $38,000 - $53,200 annually. D e a d lin e : 1 1 / 5 / 0 9 . T h is op p ortunity is open to First Opportunity Target Area (FOTA) re s id e n ts - C o lu m b ia Boulevard on the north; 42nd A v e n u e on th e e a s t; th e B a n fie ld F re e w a y on th e south, and North Chautauqua Boulevard on the west, whose total annual incom e does not e x c e e d $ 2 5 ,0 0 0 a s an individual, or $40,000 for an entire household, for the past 12 months. OREGON ZOO PENGUIN LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM UPGRADE RFP# 10-1558-Z00 ADHD Research Study To access the com plete jo b announcem ent and required application materials, visit our w e b s ite at w w w .o re g o n m e tro .go v/io b s and go to the FOTA jobs page or pick up a com plete packet at M etro Human Resources, 6 0 0 NE G ra n d A v e n u e , Portland. AA/EEO Employer N/NE Minority Youth Young Adults Being Con- The Department of Comm unity Justice is currently accepting a p p lic a tio n s fo r th e CSEC (Com m ercial Sexual Exploitation of C h ild re n ) C o lla b o ra tio n S p ecialist, recru itm en t # 6 0 8 8 - 33. This three-year project will im p ro v e lo c a l c a p a c ity to address issues su rro u n d in g th e C S E C in M u ltn o m a h County. The project will address th e f o llo w in g : re c o g n iz e exploited youth and youth at risk for exploitation; effectively in v e s tig a te and p ro s e c u te c a s e s a g a in s t a d u lts w h o exploit children and youth; and intervene a p p rop riately with and co m p a ss io n a te ly serve victim s, in clu d in g p ro vid in g e s s e n tia l s e rv ic e s . T h is p o s itio n w ill o v e rs e e th e project including the program d e v e lo p m e n t, p la n n in g , coordination, adm inistration, and im plem entation. Apply by November 6 ,2 0 0 9 . To register for an event please contact M arion at 503-281 -0224; http://neminorityyy.wordpress.com Our Purpose: Empower youth and Young adults (ages 14- 25) in the community they live; to leant about stewardship of the environment and provide healthy options through recreation and educational workshops. To encourage them to build positive perceptions of themselves as it relates to their community and building relationships with each other. Fall 2009 Calendar of Events • Septem ber-12th, DEPAVE event 9am-lpm (meet atOAM E building 8:30am) • October -13th , Tues. Let’s connect session 4:30-5:30pm • November - 10th, Tues. Let’s connect session 4:3O-5:3Opm For m ore inform ation about th e s e p o s itio n s , in c lu d in g application m aterials, please v is it our w e b s ite at 503-988-5035. M ultnom ah County is actively recruiting persons from diverse b a c k g ro u n d s to e n h a n c e service delivery to our diverse com m unity. Our com m itm ent to e x c e p tio n a l c u s to m e r service relies upon a team - o rie n te d w o rk p la c e a nd a c o n tin u o u s q u a lity improvement environment. An Equal Opportunity Employer. CALL FOR BIDS C ity o f Cam as, W a sh in gto n . CITY OF CAMAS The Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud shortly after the tim e and date stated above. Proposals are to be su bm itte d only on th e form provided w ith th e C o n tra ct Provisions. All Proposals m ust be accom panied by a certified check, cashiers check, m oney order, or bid bond payable to the “City of C am as” and in an am ount of not less than five percent (5% ) of the total am ount bid. WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS-PHASE 2 ENGINEER’S ESTIMATE $17,700,000.00 Sealed Proposals will be received by the undersigned at the City of Cam as, 616 NE 4th Avenue, Cam as, W ashington 98607, until 10:00 a.m.; local tim e on Thursday, Decem ber 10, 2009, and will then and there be p ublicly read for furnishing the necessary labor, materials, equipm ent, tools, and g u a ra n te e s th e re o f to c o n s tru c t th e W a s te w a te r Treatm ent Facilities Improvements - Phase 2. The project includes construction of the Cam as W astew ater Facilities Im provem ents (W W TF) - Phase 2 including the following: Main Plant Pump Station m odifications to include expansion of the existing wet well and the installation of a new wastewater grinder. Headworks modifications to include the installation of a new influent fine screen. Installation of a new prim ary clarifier scum pum p in an existing wet well. Aeration basin m odifications to include m odifications to the existing internal walls and installation of new fine bubble diffusers. UV Disinfection building m odifications to include the installation of a new bank of UV lights and a new non- potable w ater pum p. G ravity thickener m odifications to include the installation of a new non-potable water line and flow meter. Modification of the existing Aerobic Digester No. 2 to Septage/Centrate/W AS Storage Tanks com plete with new positive displacem ent aeration blowers and pum ping equipm ent. Equipm ent Building m odifications to include the installation of a new aeration basin blower, new aeration system instrum entation and controls, new thickener feed pumps, a new scum concentrator pump, and flow meters. Construct a new Biofilter No. 2. M odification of the existing Sludge Storage Building to a Biosolids Drying Building to include th e in s ta lla tio n o f new B io s o lid s D ryin g S ys te m . The Contractor shall be assigned the portions of the executed Contract titled Procurement of Biosolids Drying System Supply and Services, for the follow ing item s as Specified in the Contract: Equipment Supply, Construction Services, and Post C o n s tru ctio n S e rv ice s. The e xe cu te d P ro c u re m e n t of Biosolids D rying System Supply and Services Contract is attached to the W W TF Im provem ents - Phase 2 Contract Docum ents as Appendix B. Construct tw o new anaerobic digesters and one digested sludge holding tank includingthe installation of the digester covers and digester draft tube m ixers. Construct the new digester building adjacent to the anaerobic digesters and sludge holding tank, which shall include the installation of a rotary sludge thickener, digester heating equipm ent, a thickening polymer feed system and associated polym er pump, digester recirculation pumps, sludge pum ps, a digester gas com pressor, digester gas handling equipm ent, biofilter fan, and motor control centers. M odifications to the existing effluent outfall in the Colum bia River to include modification of 16 existing diffuser pipes. The W ork sh a ll be s u b s ta n tia lly c o m p le te w ith in 520 w orkin g days a fte r the co m m e n ce m en t date stated in the N otice to Proceed. All p id d in g and co n stru ctio n is to be perform ed in com pliance with th e Contra ct Provisions and C o n tra ct Plans fo r th is p roje ct and a n y add en da issued th e re to th a t are on file at th e office o f th e C ity Hall in the Contract Provisions and Contract Plans m ay be e x a m in e d at the office of the City of Camas, local plan centers in the project area, or the office of the Project Engineer, Gray & Osborne, Inc., (Seattle at 701 Dexter Avenue North, Suite 200, Yakima at 107 South 3rd S treet or Olym pia at 2102 Carriage Drive SW, Bldg. I). A copy of the Contract Provisions and Contract Plans may be o b ta in e d , free of charge, in electronic form at (P D F on c o m p a ct d is k (s )) a lo n g w ith re g is tra tio n as a planholder o n ly at the S e a ttle office of the Project Engineer, G ray & Osborne, Inc., 701 D exter Avenue North, Suite 200, Seattle, W A 98109, (206) 284-0860. Registration as a planholder I* r e q u ir e d to obtain Contract Addenda. A list of planholders will be m ade available, by request, through the Project Engineer's office, via the U.S. mail. A Prebid Conference is scheduled for Thursday, Novem ber 1 9,2009. The conference will begin at the City Hall at 10:00 a.m . (local tim e) and conclude at the existing w astew ater treatm ent facility. Prospective bidders are encouraged to participate. Any other site visits shall be scheduled in advance with Mr. Jim Dickinson, and shall be limited to 10:00 a.m . to 4:00 p.m., M onday through Friday. Jim Dickinson may be reached by calling (360) 834 3263, at least 48 hours in advance of the proposed site visit. No unauthorized visits or unscheduled visits will be allowed. Financing of the Project has been provided by City of Cam as, W ashington, W ashington State Public W orks Trust Fund and State Revolving Fund. Neither the State of W ashington nor any of it departm ents or em ployees are, or shall be, a party to any contract or any subcontract resulting from this solicitation of bids. The City of Cam as expressly reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals and to waive m inor irregularities or informalities and to Award the Project to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder as it best serves the interests of the City. In an effort to m axim ize the creation of Am erican jo b s and restoring econom ic growth, the City of Cam as encourages the use of products and services that are made in the United States of Am erica whenever and w herever possible. T h e C ity o f C a m a s e n c o u ra g e s th e s o lic it a tio n a nd recruitment, to the extent possible, of certified minority-owned (MBE), wom en-owned (WBE), and em erging small businesses in construction of this project. As provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, the Contractor, with regard to the work perform ed by it during the contract, shall not discrim inate on the grounds of race, color, sex or national origin in th e selection and retention of su b co n tra ctors, including procurem ent of materials and leases of equipm ent. Questions should be directed to Project Engineer, Eric Nutting a t (2 0 6 ) 2 8 4 -0 8 6 0 . (Signed) JOAN DURGIN C ITY CLERK