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Page 22 BLACK HISTORY MONTH C LASSIFIED /B IDS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS METRO On Call Creative Development and Design Services RFP 3285 The Communications 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 On-call Creative Development and Design Services. Pre-Proposal Conference A voluntary pre-proposal conference will be held on Friday, Feb. 24 , 2017, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Metro Regional Center building, Room 270, located at 600 NE Grand Ave. , Portland, OR. Sealed proposals are due no later than 2:00 p.m., March 23, 2017 in Metro’s business offices at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, Attention: Riko Frohnmayer RFP 3285 Proposals can be viewed and downloaded from the Oregon Procurement Information Network (ORPIN), at http://orpin. oregon.gov/open.dll/ . Metro may accept or reject any or all proposals, 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. 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. 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