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RFP 2475
INVITATION TO BID - CONSTRUCTION # 2013-1714
CLARENDON ROOF REPLACEMENT
BIDS DUE OCTOBER 22,2013 AT 2:00 PM
PUBLIC OPENING OCTOBER 22,2013, AT 2:05 PM
The marketing division of the Oregon Zoo of Metro, a metropolitar
service district organized under the laws of the State of Oregon ant
the Metro Charter, located at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, 0
97232-2736, is requesting proposals for Professional Marketing
and Communications Services.
Portland Public Schools, School District No. U , Multnomah County,
seeks written Bids from qualified firms to provide Clarendon School
Roof Replacement.
Sealed proposals are due no later than close of business, Octobe
30, 2013, in Metro's business offices at 600 NE Grand Avenue
Portland, OR 97232-2736, Attention: Karen Slusarenko, Procure
ment Analyst, RFP 2475.
Sealed Bids, in an envelope clearly listing the vendor name and
Bid title, will be received by Kimberley Murrell, Senior Contract
Analyst at: Bid Desk, Purchasing & Contracting, Blanchard Educa­
tion Service Center, 5 0 1 N. Dixon St, Portland OR 97227, not later
than 2 :00 PM, O c to b e r2 2 ,2 0 1 3 .
The Invitation to Bid documents may be obtained at the ORPIN
website, www.orpin.oregon.gov. Firms must be registered with
ORPIN to obtain and download documents; registration is at no
cost. Contract terms, conditions and Specifications may be re­
viewed at the Purchasing & Contracting Department, 5 0 1 N. Dixon
Street, Portland Oregon, 97227. For additional information about
this project, please contact the Purchasing Contact, Kimberley
Murrell, at 503.916.3804, or email at purchasing@DDs.net.
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An Optional Pre-Bid meeting will be held on October 7, 2013, at
10:00 AM at Clarendon School, 9325 N Van Houten Street, Port­
land OR 97203. Subcontractors are strongly encouraged to at­
tend. Attendees are encouraged to remain at the East entry to the
building until District personnel arrive to begin the pre-bid meeting.
Portland Public Schools conducts such meetings in order to clarify
information provided in the RFPand to provide interested proposers
an opportunity to ask questions about the RFP.
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Metro is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide profes
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c o n t i n u e d f r o m page 3
Cook was selected from an array
o f v olunteers, youth, public
servants, business leaders, and
fo u n d a tio n and c o rp o ra tio n
leaders each of whom were nomi­
nated by m embers of the com ­
munity and chosen by a com m it­
tee chaired by A dventist H ealth
Foundation board m em ber Lynn
Snodgrass.
Bess W ills, general m anager
of Gresham Ford, and previous
recipient o f the award, said, "Dr.
A ndrea Cook set out to change
the com m unity within a m ile ra­
dius o f W arner Pacific but she
has done so much more. The
ripple effects o f her commitment
to com m unity service has ben­
efited the entire region and made
a positive im pact on countless
lives."
Cook will receive her award,
along w ith fellow honorees,
Barry and Suzanne Birch and
Ardina W ang, at the 2013 He­
roes o f the Heart Gala and din­
ner, held Tuesday, Oct. 29 at
The Nines Hotel in downtown
Portland.
Founded in 1937 in Spokane
as Pacific Bible College, W arner
Pacific is a C hrist-centered, ur­
ban, liberal arts college dedi­
cated to providing students from
diverse backgrounds an educa­
tion that prepares them to en­
gage actively in a constantly
changing world.
Wellness
Village
Health
Screenings
c o n t i n u e d f r o m page 3
Department, along with commu­
nity clinics and local hospitals,
consider Wellness Village as one
of the best opportunities in the
area to reach large numbers of
people of color with effective and
efficient health screenings.
The screening services include
dental, hearing, vision, blood pres­
sure, glucose, cholesterol and kid­
ney function tests. Flu shots will
also be provided. Information and
signups for affordable health care
insurance will also be available.
Other activities include mes­
sage therapy, food, live music, a
child ’ s play area, cooking demon­
strations and health-related ven­
dor exhibits.
For more information, contact
the African American Health Coa­
lition at 503-413-1850.