Urban Design Services
The PORTLAND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (PDC or Commission), the urban renewal agency
for the City of Portland, Oregon is seeking sealed Proposals from qualified and experienced firms for the
provision of Urban Design Services on an as-needed basis through a PDC Flexible Services Contract.
The PDC contract is anticipated to start on or about May 1, 2009. The value of each PDC consultant
contract is anticipated to not exceed $ 50,000 for a three year period. Specific project work will be
assigned, amended and/or deleted under the established contract through a PDC Work Order, sample
form Attachment A, (copy attached to this RFQ). The Commission, at their sole discretion and with the
concurrence of the Contractor may amend the PDC contract as deemed necessary and in the best
interest of the Commission. Rate schedules provided by the Contractor shall be used for all work resulting
under this contract and are binding unless otherwise amended or approved by the Commission. The
Commission, at its discretion, may amend, extend or terminate any or all contracts to reflect the change in
projected needs. The Commission makes no guarantees of work under the PDC Flexible Services
Contract arrangement.
