TRI-MET, Westside Light Rail Project, 710 N.E. Holladay Street, Portland, OR 97232

Z -- REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS: WASHINGTON PARK STATION AND TUNNEL FINISHES Notice is hereby given that the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (Tri-Met) will receive qualifications for Tri-Met's Westside Light Rail Project, 710 N.E. Holladay Street, Portland, Oregon 97232, Attention: Ann McFarlane, Contracts Administrator. Qualifications will be evaluated after the below times and dates for: Washington Park Station and Tunnel Finishes, RFQ No. 96-0570R/WC0501, due at 2:00 p.m., Pacific Time, October 20, 1995. Contract award will be based on weighted criteria as cited in the RFQ document. Standard criteria includes, but is not limited to relevant experience, past performance, and availability of key personnel equipped to manage a complex multi-million dollar project. The successful proposer shall be required to comply with all applicable Equal Opportunity and DBE laws and regulations. A DBE goal will be assigned and will be announced at the time Tri-Met issues its Request for Proposals (RFP) during the second phase of this procurement. All respondents shall be required to certify that they are not on the Comptroller General's list of ineligible contractors. The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon does not discriminate with regard to race, color, creed, sex or national origin. The Request for Qualifications documents may be obtained on and after September 28, 1995, from the Contracts Department or by calling Maria at (503) 239-6775. Tri-Met may reject any proposal not in compliance with all prescribed public contracting Procedures and requirements, and may reject for good cause any or all proposals upon a finding by Tri-Met that it is in the public interest to do so. (251)

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