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W ■Jîartlanh (Db struer Page 18 For contracting opportunities with the City of Portland, visit the Procurement Services website at: http://www.portlandonline.com/omf/purchasing c o n n e c t w ith us -YiTTP^ City of Portland Procurement Services Portland Oregon 97204 To Place Your Classified Advertisement POSITION: PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER Contact: Apprx. Monthly Salary: Phone: 503-288-0033 Fax: 503-288-0015 $5,281 - $7,052 Deadline: 4:30 pm, 07/25/12 * Position The Public Information Officer for the Portland Housing Bureau provides high-level public affairs and media strategy advice to both the Housing Director and C o m m is s io n e r -in -C h a r g e , oversees the processing of public information requests and be the first point of contact for external c o m m u n ic a tio n s and m edia re le a se s . V is it www.portlandoregon.gov/lobs for more info or to apply. e-mail: classifieds@ portlandobserver.com REQUEST FOR BIDS METRO PARKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Organics Area Modifications at Metro Central Station RFB 13-2164 1120 SW Fifth Avenue Room 750 503-823-6855 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS METRO ZOO Geotechnical Construction Observation for New Elephant Habitat at the Oregon Zoo RFP 13-2162 The Oregon Zoo, a department of Metro, a metropolitan service district organized under the laws of the State of Oregon and the Metro Charter, located at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, is requesting proposals for Geotechnical Construction Observation for the New Elephant Habitat. Sealed proposals are due close of business Wednesday, August 15, 2012, in Metro’s business offices at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, Attention: Karen Slusarenko, RFP 13-2162. Metro is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide services, as outlined in the Professional Services Contract (Appendix A to the RFP), including but not limited to: geotechnical construction observation services as required per City of Portland special inspection regulations for retaining walls, fills, foundation subgrades, deep foundations, and deep excavations for utilities, including backfill. Shannon & W ilson, In c.’s design and construction documents, under review by the City of Portland, shall be the references used by firm to evaluate and analyze observations. The Parks and Environmental Services Department of Metro, a metropolitan service district organized under the laws of the State of Oregon and the Metro Charter, located at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, is hereby requesting sealed bids for Organics Area Modifications at Metro Central Station located at 6161 NW 61st, Portland, OR. The City of Portland is An Equal Opportunity Employer /»UN DEADLINE, N A M E A N D TITLE O F PERSON DESIGNATED FOR RECEIPT O F B ID S Sealed bids are due no later than 2:00 p.m., August 7, 2012, in Metro’s business offices at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, Attention: Julie Hoffman, Procurement Analyst, RFB 13-2164. First Tier Subcontractor forms a re due from a ll bidders within two hours o f the b id due tim e o r the b id w ill b e considered non-responslve. PRE B ID MEETING A voluntary pre-bid conference for all potential prime contractors is scheduled on July 26,2012, at 9:30 am. in the Recology Conference Room at Metro Central Transfer Station. Interested sub-contractors are also invited. B R IE F DESCRIPTION OFTHE WORK Work consists mainly of demolition and concrete work to modify an existing area for efficient processing of organic materials. A ll bidders s u b m ittin g a b id fo r p u b lic Im provem ents over $ 5 0 ,0 0 0 c e rtify th a t they will p ay a n d comply with the m inim um prevailing wage requirem ents o f 0 R S 2 7 9 C .8 0 0 - 2 7 9 C .8 7 0 a n d I f a p p lic a b le 4 0 U .S .C .2 7 6 a . A Pre-Proposal Meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 25,2012 at 9:00 AM (Pacific Standard Time) in the Sunset Room of the Cascade Crest Restaurant at the Oregon Zoo, Portland, Oregon. No admission required. Bidding documents are available from ARC Oregon at 1431 NW 17th Avenue Portland, OR, by calling (503) 227-3424, or by email to pdx.planwell@e-arc.com. This project is available online at PlanWell. To order, view or download documents from the ARC Oregon online planroom, go to http://www.e-arc.com/locations/overview/arc- oregon. Under "Customer Service”, select the 4th option “Public Projects” Select the project from the list and click on the project number. Bidders that receive documents, either as hard copies or as an instant download, will be added to the planholders list and receive notification of any addenda issued. For assistance, contact ARC Oregon Bid Services department at (503) 227-3424 or email pdx.planwell@e-arc.com. A plan set is also available for review at the Oregon Association of M inority Entrepreneurs, 4134 N. V a n co u ve r A ve., P o rtla n d , OR 97217, 5 0 3 -2 4 9 -7 7 4 4 or www.oame.org. Request for Proposal information can be viewed at Metro’s website http://www.oregonmetro.gov. click on “Doing Business With,” then “Requests for Bids and Proposal.” Metro may accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, or waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights if such action is deemed in the public interest. Metro may accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, or waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights if such action is deemed in the public interest. Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and specifically encourages minority, women-owned and emerging small businesses to access and participate in this and all Metro projects, programs and services. M etro Code provisions2 .0 4 .1 0 0 a n d 2 0 0 require a ll Bidders All proposers, both prime and sub consultants, must register with ARC-Oregon. To register for this RFP contact ARC-Oregon’s Document Control Departm ent, pdx.planwell@ e-arc.com . 503-227-3424. Copies of Shannon & Wilson, Inc.’s geotechnical data report, preliminary schedules, and reference drawings are available through ARC-Oregon’s Document Control Department. Bound copies are available for purchase from ARC or proposers may obtain a free instant download in PDF format. July 18. 2012 Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and specifically encourages minority, women-owned and emerging small businesses to access and participate in this and all Metro projects, programs and services. programs are required a t the tim e o f B id Opening Metro and its contractors will not discriminate against any person(s), employee or applicant for employment based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical handicap, political affiliation or martial status. Metro fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. For more information, or to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form, see www.oregonmetro.gov. Metro and its contractors will not discriminate against any person(s), employee or applicant for employment based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical handicap, political affiliation or martial status. Metro fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. For more information, or to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form, see www.oregonmetro.gov. to follow and document a specific good faith outreach effort to State-certified Minority, Emerging and Women-owned Businesses. Certification o f good faith compliance and a declaration o f any a c tu a l utilization pursuant to both Jo b O p p o rtu n itie s We are seeking qualified candidates to be part of our dynamic public service organization. CUSTODY OFFICER $19.67 - $26.40 per Hour Job information, applications, and benefits information are available from: Clark County Human Resources 1300 Franklin St-5th FI, Vancouver WA Apply On-line @ www.clark.wa.gov Job Info Line: (360) 397-6018 Relay: (800) 833-6388 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Th e O re go n S ta te B a r regulates the practice of law in Oregon & provides a variety of services to its members & the public. We are looking for an English-Spanish bilingual candidate to join our d yn a m ic team & resp ond to requests for legal information & a s s is ta n c e from a tto rn e ys & members of the public. This is a part-time position. Please visit http://www.osba r.org/ osbcenter/openings.html for job details. The salary range minimum starts at $15.10 per hour. Excellent benefits. PERS employer. Send resume with a cover letter to Director of Human Resources, Attention: RIS, Oregon State Bar, P. 0. Box 231935, Tigard, OR 97281. Fa* to 503-598-6985 or e-mail (M S W ord fo rm a t o n ly) to hr@osbar.org. Equal Opportunity Employer. \dvertise with diversi» \ in n H' 13 inland Ohsen cr Call 503-288-0033
