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Published on 09/2/2010
 

Classifieds 9-2-2010
 Help Wanted
 Assistant to the
Vice President for Advancement

The University of Memphis invites applications for the position of Assistant to the Vice President for Advancement.  This position provides administrative support for and coordinates the daily activities of the Vice President for Advancement. Please visit workforum.memphis.edu for position and application details.  The University of Memphis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action University.

 TV Producer/Director of Special
Projects  WKNO-TV/FM

Develop TV programs from concept to completion.  College degree in Communications, or related field.  5 yrs exp. as producer.  3 yrs exp in videography, non-linear editing, & directing; single and multi camera.  Must be highly organized, detail oriented, a self-starter with ability to work under pressure with no supervision.  Must be able to lift 50 lb, and move freely/quickly.  Must be able to work flexible schedule.  Some travel required.  No calls.  Apply to Executive Assistant, WKNO-TV/FM, 7151 Cherry Farms Road, Cordova, TN 38016 or email dsmith@wkno.org EOE

 Legal Notices
 LEGAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received at the Office of the City of Memphis Purchasing Agent, Room 354, City Hall, 125 N. Main, Memphis, TN  38103, until 2:00 PM CT, Friday, September 24, 2010, for furnishing the City of Memphis with the following:

FOR THE DIVISION OF: ENGINEERING    City of Memphis RFQ # 3050

FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF:  CMAQ Year 2 Signal Coordination

Federal Project No.: CM – STP – 9409 (47)      State PIN: 040717

Location(s): Various Locations City Wide

1. The Prime Contractor and all Sub Contractors must pre-qualify with the Department of Transportation in accordance with Section 54-5-117 of the “Tennessee Code Annotated” and Tennessee Department of  Transportation Rule 1680-5-3 prequalification of contractors before biddable proposals will be furnished.

2. The City of Memphis hereby notifies all bidders that a    1%   Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal has been set for this project and must be met or exceeded. All contractors identified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) must be on the Tennessee Uniform Certification Program (TNUCP) List at the time of the bid opening.   

3. The City of Memphis hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged 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 age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex or disability in consideration for an award.

4. The City of Memphis is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer, drug-free with policies of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or military service.  For additional information contact Carlee McCullough, (901) 576-6210, City of Memphis, Contract Compliance Office, 125 N. Main St, Memphis, TN  38103

5. “Certification by each bidder must be made with respect to nondiscrimination in employment.”

6. A Bid Bond is required.

7. All bids must include, on the outside of the bid envelope, the name of the project, the bid due date and the bid opening time.

Plans, Specifications and attendant deposit information available, until the time set for opening bids, from: Janet Prejean, (901) 636-2462, City of Memphis, Construction Inspections, 2599 Avery Avenue, Memphis, TN  38112.

Award of contracts will be made on the basis of the lowest and best bids as determined by the City of Memphis. “Best Bid” shall be defined as the responsive quotation, that meets the contract documents, including, if applicable, any DBE Participation Goal as set out in this specification.

THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS IS RESERVED

Notice of intent of award will be issued after review of all opened bids.  Any protest of award must be filed in writing with the Purchasing Agent within ten calendar days of the intent of award announcement. The construction contract will be subject to Tennessee Department of Transportation approval.

By Order of the Mayor of the City of Memphis, Tennessee.         
A C WHARTON, JR.,  MAYOR

JEROME SMITH, CITY PURCHASING AGENT

 LEGAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received at the Office of the City of Memphis Purchasing Agent, Room 354, City Hall, 125 N. Main, Memphis, TN  38103, until 2:00 PM CT, Friday, September 24, 2010, for furnishing the City of Memphis with the following:

FOR THE DIVISION OF: ENGINEERING    City of Memphis RFQ # 3049

FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF:  CMAQ Year 1 Signal Coordination

Federal Project No.: CM – STP – 9409 (42)      State PIN: 040714

Location(s): Lamar Ave. (Cleveland St. to Semmes St.)

1. The Prime Contractor and all Sub Contractors must pre-qualify with the Department of Transportation in accordance with Section 54-5-117 of the “Tennessee Code Annotated” and Tennessee Department of  Transportation Rule 1680-5-3 prequalification of contractors before biddable proposals will be furnished.

2. The City of Memphis hereby notifies all bidders that a    1%   Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal has been set for this project and must be met or exceeded. All contractors identified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) must be on the Tennessee Uniform Certification Program (TNUCP) List at the time of the bid opening.   

3. The City of Memphis hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged 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 age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex or disability in consideration for an award.

4. The City of Memphis is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer, drug-free with policies of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or military service.  For additional information contact Carlee McCullough, (901) 576-6210, City of Memphis, Contract Compliance Office, 125 N. Main St, Memphis, TN  38103

5. “Certification by each bidder must be made with respect to nondiscrimination in employment.”

6. A Bid Bond is required.

7. All bids must include, on the outside of the bid envelope, the name of the project, the bid due date and the bid opening time.

Plans, Specifications and attendant deposit information available, until the time set for opening bids, from: Janet Prejean, (901) 636-2462, City of Memphis, Construction Inspections, 2599 Avery Avenue, Memphis, TN  38112.

Award of contracts will be made on the basis of the lowest and best bids as determined by the City of Memphis. “Best Bid” shall be defined as the responsive quotation, that meets the contract documents, including, if applicable, any DBE Participation Goal as set out in this specification.

THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS IS RESERVED

Notice of intent of award will be issued after review of all opened bids.  Any protest of award must be filed in writing with the Purchasing Agent within ten calendar days of the intent of award announcement. The construction contract will be subject to Tennessee Department of Transportation approval.

By Order of the Mayor of the City of Memphis, Tennessee.         

A C WHARTON, JR.,  MAYOR

JEROME SMITH, CITY PURCHASING AGENT