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Bids/classifieds Advertising deadlines 12:00 Noon Monday Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. SENIOR RESEARCH ASSISTANTS/YOUTH COACHES To place your ad, email advertising@theskanner.com REQUEST FOR STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATIONS PSU Regional Research Institute seeks three .50-1.0 FTE Senior Research Assistants/Youth Coaches for the My Life project. Preferred starting date February 14, 2011. General Function: Carry out innovative empowerment- based approach to assist youth in foster care to suc- cessfully transition to adulthood, including collaboration with agencies that serve these youth. Compensation: These are half- to full-time (.50-1.0 FTE) positions with a starting annual full-time salary range between $45,000 and $48,996, with excellent ben- efits package including fully paid health care; generous retirement and vacation packages; and reduced tuition rates. For Complete Position Description and Application Instructions: Go to http://www.rri.pdx.edu or phone 503- 725-4040. Portland State University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity institution and welcomes applications from diverse candidates and candidates who support diversity. 1-26-11 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS OWNER:CITY OF WASHOUGAL, WASHINGTON ADDRESS: CITY HALL 1701 ‘C’ STREET WASHOUGAL, WASHINGTON 98671 Separate sealed bids for the ZONE 4 RESERVOIR AND WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS project consisting of: A 1.22 million gallon nominal capacity welded steel ground-level water reservoir including reservoir pip- ing, painting, site work, landscaping, electrical con- trols, 3,870-lf of 12-inch offsite waterline and appur- tenant items. will be received by: CITY OF WASHOUGAL, WASHINGTON at the office of: CITY HALL, 1701 ‘C’ STREET, WASHOUGAL, WASHINGTON until 2:00 P.M. on February 17rd, 2011, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. Copies of the Contract Documents may be obtained at the office of the Engineer, Wallis Engineering, 215 W. 4th Street, Suite 200, Vancouver, Washington 98660, Telephone: (360) 695-7041 upon payment of a fee of $40 per set if picked up in person or $50 per set if mailing or delivery is requested. Informational copies of maps, plans, and specifications are on file for inspection in the office of the Engineer, Vancouver, Washington. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on February 2nd, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. at the Council Chambers located at City Hall. The conference will include a visit to the existing and proposed reservoir sites. This project will require enrollment and participation in the “E-Verify” program through the Department of Homeland Security. “E-Verify” enrollment will apply to both the successful contractor and their respective sub- contractors. All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid propos- al deposit in cash, certified check, cashier's check, or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish satis- factory performance bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to the City of Washougal. No bid will be considered unless fully completed in the manner provided in the "Instruction to Bidders" upon the bid form provided by the Engineer. 2011 Contracting Opportunity for Professional Engineering and Consulting Projects During the calendar year 2011, Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area (C-TRAN) anticipates proj- ects, which may require “on call” services of engineering, architectural, or other professional nature. C-TRAN will categorize “on call” services as those that are incidental, on a case-by-case basis, and costing no more than $25,000 per project. The following list of projects may be addressed by C-TRAN, on an “on call” basis during the upcoming year. • • On call small engineering projects On call communication technology - i.e. radio, voice, or data consulting • Real estate, acquisition, and relocation services • Information Technology Consultation • Information Security Consultation • Intelligent Transportation System Consultation • On call legal services (opinion and document review) • On call GIS Services Consultants interested in any of these upcoming oppor- tunities are requested to submit general Statements of Interest and Qualifications on or before March 21, 2011. Completed statements should be mailed to Laura Park, Procurement Coordinator, C-TRAN, PO Box 2529, Vancouver, WA 98668-2529 or via e-mail to procure- ment@c-tran.org. Statements should include a brief letter of introduction and a resume. Please limit the response to no more than ten pages in length. Please do not submit notebooks or spiral binders. All information received will be retained for one year. The consultants to be considered for the proj- ects listed above will be selected from those consultants on file or from responses to future advertisements for services specific to a project. Ensure e-mail contact information is included in your document. C-TRAN is committed to providing equal opportunities to state-certified Minority, Disadvantaged and Women’s Business Enterprises in contracting activities. Qualified disadvantaged, women and minority consultants are encouraged to respond to all C-TRAN solicitations. 1-26-11 The City of Washougal in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally assist- ed programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pur- suant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminat- ed against on the grounds of race, color, or national ori- gin in consideration for an award. Portland Mall Management, Inc. (“PMMI”) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide painting services on the newly renovated Portland Transit Mall and SW Morrison/Ymahill/1st Avenue Light Rail Alignment in downtown Portland, OR. PMMI is a not-for-profit public benefit corporation under contract with the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon to provide certain maintenance services, cleaning and security of the Portland Mall. PMMI is seeking Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from contractors to perform painting services. The most qualified contractor will be selected to negotiate a flexible services contract based on which specific task orders will be negotiated and issued as need for painting services. For further information and a sample contract visit our web site at www.portlandmall.org. Statements of Qualifications are due at 5:00PM PST on February 25, 2011. 1-26-11 SUB BIDS / SUPPLIER QUOTES REQUESTED Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. requests quotes from subcontractors and suppliers including Disadvantaged, Women, and/or Minority Business Enterprises listed and certified by the Office of Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises (OMWBE), for the following project: SUB-BIDS/SUPPLIER QUOTES REQUESTED SOUTH PARK BRIDGE #3179 REPLACEMENT PROJECT Bids Due: March 8, 2011 at 1:30 PM Block #49 South Waterfront Apartments 650 SW Lowell St., Portland, OR Owner: King County Department of Transportation, 201 S. Jackson Street, KSC-TR- 0824, Seattle, WA 98104-3856 Description: Five-story wood framed affordable housing over one level of office/retail over below grade parking structure and associated site work. Contact: Dennis Ahl or Enrique Nunez Bid Date: February 17, 2011 @ 2:00 PM See WCC Bid Notice for select bid and excluded items list. A Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid meeting will be held on Friday, January 28th at 9:00 AM at OAME, 4134 N. Vancouver Ave, Portland, OR 97217 Bid Documents are available for review at: WCC, DJC, OAME, OR Contractors and NAMC Plan Centers or on-line at bxwa.com oame.org or precisionimages.com The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive all informalities. No bidder may withdraw or modify his bid after the hour set for the opening and thereafter until the lapse of forty-five (45) days from the bid opening. Attention is called to the minimum wages as set forth in the contract documents. REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (503) 222-4375 FAX (503) 274-7676 Contact: Larry Robertson - lrobertson@walshconstructionco.com 2905 SW First Ave. Portland, OR 97201 ORCCB #147267/WALSHCC962LD Walsh Construction Co./OR is an equal opportunity employer and requests sub-bids from Minority, women, disadvantaged and emerging small busi- ness enterprises. 1-26-11 page 10 The Portland and Seattle Skanner January 26, 2011 1-26-11 Quotes are to be submitted to: KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE WEST CO. 33455 6th Ave. S. Federal Way, WA 98003 Tel: (253) 943-4200 Fax: (253) 943-4022 We are accepting quotes for the following servic- es/supplies: Grading, Drainage, Storm Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Erosion, Planting, Landscaping, Traffic Control, Plumbing, HVAC, HMA, Flatwork, Surveying, Painting, Electric, Architectural, Demolition, Drilling, Barge Towing, and Other work. Subcontractors and suppliers can access plans and specifications, online at the Builders Exchange website: www.bxwa.com/bxwa_toc/pub/774/int245_ south_park_bridge_3179_45527/info.php In order to assist DBE firms, we will divide scopes of work into economically feasible units, and will assist firms with delivery schedules, bonding, insur- ance and equipment in order to maximize DBE par- ticipation All subcontractors and material suppliers are required to execute our standard “Subcontract Agreement”/“Material Contract”. If you have ques- tions regarding these contract agreements, please contact us for a copy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer 1-26-11
