Prequalification by City of Portland (Prequalification Application must be filed with Procurement Services at least 10 days prior to bid opening, unless that time period has been changed by a prequalification application or the Instructions to Bidders.) "Submit application at: https://portlandoregon.diversitycompliance.com" PRE-QUALIFICATION OF BIDDERS All public improvement projects with an engineer's estimate of $500,000 or greater requires pre-qualification. Bidders shall be prequalified in Class 20 - Building Alteration & Repair, in the amount of $2,000,000 The City has taken the prequalification process to an online platform. Completed prequalification applications, including all required documentation, must be received by Procurement Services at least ten (10) days prior to the date of bid opening, unless specifically stated otherwise in the advertisement. Pre-qualification applications received less than ten (10) days prior to the bid opening may be processed or rejected at the City's sole discretion. If the application is not approved the City will notify the bidder in a timely matter per City Code 5.34.510. Pre-qualification applications submitted without designation for a specific project shall be considered as general pre-qualification applications and processed pursuant to ORS 279C.430 (2). The bid and all other required documents as specified in the Notice to Bidders must be submitted electronically through BuySpeed on or before the bid due date and time. The State of Oregon First Tier Subcontractor Disclosure Form must be emailed directly to the Buyer by 4:00 p.m. day of bid opening if not submitted with the bid; contact information is indicated on the cover of the Bid Document. Instructions for Submitting a Construction ITB in BuySpeed are available at the following link: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/brfs/article/652569. The project is to upgrade the lighting and lighting controls for energy efficiency. Refer Questions to: Rachel Beane Sr. Procurement Specialist Phone: (503) 823-8179 Rachel.Beane@portlandoregon.gov