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Bids/Classifieds Advertising deadlines 12:00 Noon Monday Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. To place your ad, email advertising@theskanner.com ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Owner: City Of Washougal, Washington Address: City Hall, 1701 ‘C’ Street, Washougal, Washington 98671 NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION Separate sealed bids for the 32nd and Addy Street Pedestrian Improvements project consisting of: at the office of: CITY HALL, 1701 ‘C’ STREET, WASHOUGAL, WASHINGTON Serendipity Center, Inc. will not discriminate against any individual with respect to employment or provi- sion of services based upon that individual’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual ori- entation, political affiliation, veteran status, marital status, disability, gender identity, source of income or familial status. Additionally, Serendipity complies with Executive Order 11246, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. until 2:00 P.M. on October 9th, 2012, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. Inquiries regarding compliance with this policy may be directed to the Executive Director CONTRACT PROVISIONS, PLANS, AND BID PRO- POSAL forms may be obtained by going to the City’s online plan center at ( http://plancenter.swca.org/site/ washougal ). This online plan center provides Bidders with free of charge access to these documents with the ability to email, download, and view full/partial plan sets and any addenda. If a Bidder has not previously done so, the Bidder will need to create a free user account. P.O. Box 33350, Portland, Oregon 97292-3350 The construction of approximately 1,100 LF of con- crete sidewalk including pedestrian ramps, guardrail, and signage. will be received by: CITY OF WASHOUGAL, WASH- INGTON View all open positions at LifeWorks NW or apply online: http://www.lifeworksnw.org Serendipity Center, Inc. Be a vital part of a leading non-profit organization that values a diverse workforce and provides quality cultural- ly-responsive mental health & addiction treatment, prevention & related service to children, adults & families in the Portland Metro area. Open positions include: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Telephone number: 503.761.7139. 9-26-12 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Information copies of the contract provisions, plans, and bid proposal are also on file for inspection at the City of Washougal, City Hall, 1701 ‘C’ Street, Washougal, WA 98671. DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLANS THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATOR RFP 13-2205 This project will require enrollment and participation in the “E-Verify” program through the Department of Home- land Security. “E-Verify” enrollment will apply to both the successful contractor and their respective subcontrac- tors. The Human Resources Department of Metro, a metro- politan 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 proposals for defined contribution plans third party administrator. Equal Opportunity Employer 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. Sealed proposals are due no later than close of business November 2, 2012, in Metro’s business offices at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, Attention: Sharon Stiffler, Procurement Analyst, RFP 13-2205. 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 thirty (30) days from the bid opening. Proposals can be viewed and downloaded at Metro’s website http://www.oregonmetro.gov, click on “Doing Business With”, then “Requests for Bids and Proposal”. Attention is called to the minimum wages as set forth in the contract documents. 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, code of Feder- al Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in fed- erally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby noti- fies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, dis- advantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. 9-26-12 Behavior Specialist Bilingual Early Childhood Mental Health Therapist Bilingual Family Coach Bilingual Office Support Specialist 2 Chemical Dependency Counselor Child and Family Therapist Childcare Provider, On Call Clinical Supervisor Grants Coordinator Residential Care Facilitator, On Call Respite/Case Manager Service Coordinator 2 Skills Trainer, On Call Supported Employment Specialist Treatment Foster Care Parent, On Call Metro is soliciting responses from qualified firms to pro- vide sole provider administration, record keeping, education, participant investment advice and investment management services for its current 401(k) Tax-Deferred Savings Plan and its 457 (b) Deferred Compensation Plan. 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 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 affil- iation 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 infor- mation, or to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form, see www.oregonmetro.gov. 9-26-12 jobs • businesses • opportunities bids/classifieds to place an ad call 503-285-5555 INVITATION FOR BIDS The Vancouver Housing Authority will receive bids for project 201212 - VAN VISTA ADDITION until 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Vancouver Housing Authority, 2500 Main St., Vancouver, Washington 98660 at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. A MANDATORY Pre-Bid meeting and walkthrough will be held on Tuesday, October 9 at 2:00 p.m. at Van Vista Plaza, 410 W. 13 St., Vancouver, WA 98660. Bidders will be let in through the front door. Work includes a one story kitchen/dining addition, reno- vation to 1st and 10th floors, life safety and HVAC addition to units, new emergency generator and parking lot addition. Copies of the documents will be available at J-2 Blueprint, 8100 NE St. Johns Rd in Vancouver (web- site j2b.com - Phone 360-696-1861) and local plan centers. Attention is called to the provisions for equal employment opportunity, economic opportunities for low and very low income persons (Section 3), and payment of not less than the minimum salaries and wages as set forth in the specifications. Award will be made to lowest responsive and responsible bidder that meets solicitation require- ments. 9-26-12 September 26, 2012 9-26-12 The Portland Skanner Page 11