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June 21, 2023 The Skanner Portland & Seattle Page 7 Bids & Classified To place your ad, email advertising@theskanner.com or go to www.TheSkanner.com and click on the “Ads” menu. RFK cont’d from pg 6 he created about medi- cal racism, where health experts have concluded that Black Americans are less likely to receive quality medical care than whites. During the pandemic, Kennedy noted that Afri- can Americans were dy- ing at 3.6 times the rate of whites. Regardless of their in- come or social status, Black mothers suffered maternal mortality alarmingly higher than any other race. “If you’re Black in this country, you’re getting third-world style medical care,” Kennedy insisted. “The medical system is not attuned to taking care of Black patients. Being a Black patient in this country is almost as dangerous as being a Black prisoner. You won’t get good medical care, which will be one of my priorities.” Kennedy also noted food deserts are plentiful and the quality of meals is “horrible” in most Black communities. “Environmental issues plague Black America,” Kennedy stated. “Four REQUEST FOR BIDS MWH-Kiewit Joint Venture (i.e., CM/GC) PORTLAND WATER BUREAU’S FILTRATION FACILITY PROJECT MWH-Kiewit is currently accepting bids from pre- qualified subcontractors for the following bid pack- ages: • Package S-16 - Raw Water Pipelines. • Package S-17 – Concrete at Areas 20, 30, and 40. • Package S-19 - Balance of Buried Piping. • Package S-21 – Concrete at Clarifier, Gravity Thickener, Sludge Storage Tank, and Overflow Pump Station. • Package S-22 – Buildings at Dewatering Build- ing, Chemical Building, Ozone Building. • Package S-23 – Mechanical at Area 30 (Floccu- lation, Sedimentation, Filtration). • Package S-24 – Balance of Plant Mechanical. • Package S-25 – Plant Electrical. These packages will be awarded based on best-value criteria. Bids are due August 4, 2023, no later than 4:00PM PDT. Be advised that MWH-Kiewit, a member of the CM/ GC Joint Venture, and/or Affiliate, intends to com- pete as a bidder on the S-16, S-17, S-19, S-21, S-22, and S-25 packages. If interested in receiving a list of prequalified bid- ders, please contact MWH-Kiewit’s Preconstruction Manager Ben McGeachy at ben.mcgeachy@mwh- constructors.com. 6-21-2023 out of every five toxic waste structures are in Black communities. “The highest concen- tration of toxic waste is on the south side of Chi- cago and look at all the food deserts. And the food made available in many Black communities is highly processed and loaded with chemicals and hormones. “It’s making African Americans sicker. We need children who have good health and healthy brains, and they need to be able to access the best medical care, but the sys- tem is predatory toward Black Americans.” MCMENAMINS KENNEDY SCHOOL IS HIRING MULTIPLE POSITIONS! OFFICE MANAGER Clark College Founda- tion is currently accept- ing applications for an Office Manager. Sal- ary range is $42,000- $50,000 annually. For complete position de- scription, requirements and to apply, visit our website at https://www. clarkcollegefoundation. org/about/careers/ 6-21-23 METRO ON-CALL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES RFP 4196 Metro is seeking proposals from qualified firms to pro- vide on-going, as-needed planning and development services. In the course of its ongoing work, Metro will often hire consultants to assist with work products that are not able to be produced in-house. Additionally, Metro often seeks an independent, third-party assessment of data analysis or policy development, thus requiring an outside contractor to do the work. Projects may include work in the following areas: • Eco- nomic Analysis and Forecasting • Project Management Install / Maintenance For Alarm Systems Monitoring Service Residential & Commercial Install Surveillance System (CCTV) New Construction Prewire for Alarm Service, Whole House Audio, CCTV 13343 SE Stark St., #100 Portland, OR 97233 503.288.7716 AlarmTracksPdx.com Positions include: Entry Level Kitchen Management (KAAM), Entry Level Hotel Management (Hotel AAM) Line Cooks, Security, and Housekeeping Staff! Qualified candidates will have a flex sched, a positive attitude and Food Handler/OLCC permits as req. Kitchen staff must be at least 18. Apply online 24/7 at www.mcmenamins. com/jobs or drop off a resume and apps at McMenamins Kennedy School located at 5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR. We value diversity, equity and inclusion and wel- come individuals from diverse backgrounds. E.O.E. 6-21-23 COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE We’re hiring a communications associate to oversee communications for our school-based initiatives, Early School Success (ESS) and the Early Learning Academy (ELA)! In this position, the communications associate will contribute to ESS and ELA’s digital presence, create a range of content for the website and professional learn- ing, and assist with other communications functions. The candidate will also have a strong commitment to advanc- ing racial and economic justice while working to build and strengthen our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Submit your application by 5 pm on June 30, 2023. Apply now! https://childinst.org/ca-ess-ela/ 6-21-23 SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Pre-Proposal Conference (on ZOOM) A voluntary pre-proposal conference will be held on July 11, 2023, at 9:00 am Interested proposers and subcontractors are encouraged to attend the conference in order to gain in- formation about the RFP requirements. This meeting will also serve as an opportunity to connect COBID firms that may be interested in subcontracting with potential prime proposers ZOOM Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom. us/j/82994569613?pwd=dFNHd1NrcVBVUGRlTmZT- ZU5mZXhzUT09 Project Owner: Alaska Air Group / Port of Seattle Electronic proposals only are due no later than July 26, 2023, at 2:00 pm to http://bidlocker.us/a/oregonmetro/ BidLocker. Details are provided in the solicitation docu- ment. Solicitation documents can be viewed and down- loaded from Bid Locker at http://bidlocker.us/a/oregon- metro/BidLocker. Project Description: Hensel Phelps is the de- sign-build contractor for the redevelopment of the check-in lobby zones 6 and 7, security screening checkpoint 5, and the development of the prom- enade for additional passenger processing and tenant space. 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. Hensel Phelps requests proposals for the following bid packages: Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and spe- cifically encourages minority, women-owned and emerg- ing 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, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, reli- gion, disability, political affiliation or marital 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. 6-21-23 Affordable efficient security just for you! Advertising deadlines 12:00 Noon Monday Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) North Main Terminal Redevelopment Project (NMTRP) 8.01 Ornamental Railings 8.02 Interior Metal Wall Panels, Metal Base, Lin- ear Wall Covering, Escalator Cladding 8.03 Millwork 8.04 Exterior Metal Wall Panels, Sheet Metal Flashing and Trim, and Louvers 8.05 Joint Sealants 8.06 Access Doors and Frames 8.07 Overhead Coiling Grille 8.08 Ticketing Level Decorative Walls 8.09 Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories 8.10 Corner Guards and Wall Protection 8.11 Defibrillators and Cabinets, Fire Protection Cabinets, and Fire Extinguishers 8.12 Stanchions and Mounting Plates 8.13 Facility Fall Protection (Fire Pump Room) 8.14 Manual Roller Shades Additional information, and registration for the bid packages and the virtual pre-bid meeting can be found at: https://app.buildingconnected.com/pub- lic/5952a6381f4eb50f0065b583 Bid Dates and Times: Proposals for Subsystems 8.01, 8.05 through 8.07, and 8.09 through 8.14 are due via email no later than June 28 , 2023, 4:00 PM PDT Proposals for Subsystems 8.02, 8.03, 8.04, and 8.08 are due via email no later than July 12, 2029, 4:00 PM PDT Hensel Phelps Construction Co. 15375 SE 30th Place Suite 110 Bellevue, WA 98007 425.646.2660 PNWBids@henselphelps.com Hensel Phelps is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Contractor. We encourage and actively solicit proposals/bids from qualified Small, Minority, Wom- an, Disadvantaged, HUBZone, Disabled Veteran and Veteran Owned trade partners and suppliers on all our projects. 6-21-2023
