Bid Notice- Zoo Carousel.pdf
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- Zoo Carousel
- Solicitation number
- RFP 4630
- Issued by
- Multnomah County, Oregon
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This is a Bid Notice for Request for Proposals (RFP) 4630 issued by Oregon Metro for the design, manufacture, and installation of a unique 36-foot diameter carousel at the Oregon Zoo. The project calls for an accessible carousel designed for all ages and abilities, with animals positioned approximately 42 inches apart and three deep on the carousel. The structure will be housed in a covered shelter with large doors and will include ample seating around the perimeter walls for visitors to rest and observe the carousel, along with additional standing railings throughout the building footprint. Proposals are due on July 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time. The RFP was published on June 29, 2026, and an Addendum 1 was issued on July 6, 2026. Interested parties must be logged into Bid Locker, registered with Oregon Metro, and must express interest using the designated button to submit proposals.
The solicitation has generated significant interest from a diverse range of vendors including construction firms, specialized carousel manufacturers such as Chance Rides LLC and Barrango Manufacturing, engineering consultants, and architectural firms. Notable interested parties include major construction companies such as PCL Construction, Swinerton Builders, Turner Construction Company, and Lease Crutcher Lewis, along with specialized firms like Storyland Studios LLC, which focuses on immersive experiences and environments. Multiple vendors designated as Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE), Women Business Enterprises (WBE), Minority Business Enterprises (MBE), and Small Business Enterprises (SBE) have expressed interest or downloaded solicitation documents. Questions should be directed to Oregon Metro's Bids and Proposals email at bidsandproposals@oregonmetro.gov. The complete solicitation documents are available for download through Bid Locker.
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RFP 4630 - Zoo Carousel
Project #: 4630 (RFP)
Issued by: Oregon Metro [open agency website in new window ]
Publish Date: Jun 29, 2026 11:04AM
Proposals Due Date: Jul 28, 2026 2:00PM (Pacific Daylight Time) add to calendar
Status: Open save to watchlist save to watchlist express interest express interest submit proposal submit proposal
Description The Oregon Zoo wants to create a new unique, one-of-a-kind carousel for zoo guests. This accessible ride will be designed for all ages and abilities, so the inner child in everyone can have an enjoyable and unique experience. The 36-foot diameter carousel will be housed in a covered shelter with large doors that open to allow the outside in. Animals will be approximately 42” apart and 3 deep on the carousel. Around the perimeter walls, ample seating will allow visitors to rest and watch the carousel and riders. Additional standing railings along the carousel building footprint will allow visitors to lean, rest, and watch activities inside and outside the carousel building.
Attachments
This project has the following solicitation documents.
Bid Document File Size
RFP 4630 - Zoo Carousel.pdf 443,420 secure bid submission https://bidlocker.us/a/oregonmetro https://www.oregonmetro.gov/how-metro-works/contract-opportunities/current-requests-bids-and-proposals https://www.oregonmetro.gov/how-metro-works/contract-opportunities/current-requests-bids-and-proposals https://bidlocker.us/Details/CloseDateInvite/6273 https://bidlocker.us/Home/BidLockerUS https://bidlocker.us/Home/BidLockerUS https://bidlocker.us/Home/BidLockerUS https://bidlocker.us/Home/BidLockerUS
Bid Document File Size
RFP 4630 - Addendum 1 07062026.pdf 373,083
You will need to:
Be logged into Bid Locker Be registered with Oregon Metro Express interest using the "Express Interest" button above
Vendor Questions and Answers
Submitted Questions About This Proposal
Oregon Metro has not yet posted any answers to submitted questions. When they do, their answers will appear here.
For Questions or Additional Information, Contact:
Name: Bids and Proposals Email: bidsandproposals@oregonmetro.gov
Interested Parties and Planholders
Interested Parties
These are the vendors who have expressed interest in this solicitation:
Business Contact Phone When
Balfour Beatty construction, LLC 5032200895 Jun 29, (sole)
Barrango Manufacturing 650-871-1931 Jul 6, (prime)
Chance Rides LLC Chance Rides builds amusement rides in Wichita, KS. 3163474473 Jun 29, CONCEPT EURO LOISIRS
#Concept1900 +33626293300
Jun 29, (sole)
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Business Contact Phone When
Equilibrium Engineers LLC 5036368388 Jun 29, (sub)
Eugene Builders Exchange 541-484-5331 Jun 30, Fortis Construction 5034594477 Jun 29, JLA Public Involvement (DBE, DBE, WBE , WBE) Effective engagement. Better outcomes. 15032355881 Jul 1, KPFF 503.542.3883 Jun 29, KPFF 503-542-3860
Jun 29, (other)
Lease Crutcher Lewis 5037980065 Jun 29, (sole)
Lund Opsahl (SBE) Lund Opsahl is a structural engineering firm based in Seattle, providing our services across Pacific Northwest and the US.
2064025156 Jul 9, (sub)
MWA Architects, Inc. (DBE) 5039735151 Jul 10, (other)
Nexus Electrical Group 503-453-9179 Jul 8, (sub)
PACE Engineers, Inc. 5035973222 Jun 30, (sub)
PCL Construction 9713133090 Jun 29, (prime)
PHK 5033608380
Jun 30, (prime)
Plan Center Northwest 503-650-0148 Jun 29, (plan center)
Premier Builders Exchange 5413890123 Jul 2, Phone When
Pwxpress 4086768941 Jul 10, Salem Contractors Exchange 503-362-7957 Jun 29, (plan center)
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce 2066228272 Jun 29, (plan center)
Spokane Regional Plan Center 509-328-9600 Jul 8, (plan center)
Storyland Studios LLC Storyland Studios - imagining and designing and create immersive experiences and environments that lift the Spirit.
800.218.1932 Jun 30, (sole)
Sturgeon Electric Electrical Work 303-345-4702 Jul 7, Swinerton Builders 503-224-6888 Jul 9, (prime)
The Greenbusch Group, Inc. 2063780569 Jul 1, (sub)
Turner Construction Company 19715002486 Jul 6, Vega Civil Engineering (DBE, DBE, WBE) Civil Engineering Professional Services in Portland, OR 5033491381 Jun 30, Walker Macy 5032283122 Jul 1, (other)
Western Train Company 9517196593 Jun 29, (sole)
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Planholders
These are the vendors who have downloaded the solicitation documents:
https://bidlocker.us/Details/BiddersListCsv/6273
Phone When
Balfour Beatty construction, LLC 5032200895 Jun 29, Barrango Manufacturing 650-871-1931 Jul 6, Bull Run Electric (EV Charging Station , EVITP) 5036684800 Jul 7, Chance Rides LLC Chance Rides builds amusement rides in Wichita, KS. 3163474473 Jun 29, CONCEPT EURO LOISIRS
#Concept1900 +33626293300 Jun 29, Equilibrium Engineers LLC 5036368388 Jun 29, Eugene Builders Exchange 541-484-5331 Jun 30, Fortis Construction 5034594477 Jun 29, Gerding Builders 541-452-1922 Jun 30, JLA Public Involvement (DBE, DBE, WBE, WBE ) Effective engagement. Better outcomes. 15032355881 Jul 1, KPFF 503.542.3883 Jun 29, KPFF 503-542-3860 Jun 29, Lease Crutcher Lewis 5037980065 Jun 29, Lund Opsahl (SBE) Lund Opsahl is a structural engineering firm based in Seattle, providing our services across Pacific Northwest and the US.
2064025156 Jul 9, MWA Architects, Inc. (DBE) 5039735151 Jul 10, Nexus Electrical Group (DBE,MBE,ESB & NMSDC) 503-453-9179 Jul 8, PACE Engineers, Inc. 5035973222 Jun 30, PCL Construction 9713133090 Jun 29, Phone When
PHK 5033608380 Jun 30, Plan Center Northwest 503-650-0148 Jun 29, (plan center)
Premier Builders Exchange 5413890123 Jul 2, Pwxpress 4086768941 Jul 10, Salem Contractors Exchange 503-362-7957 Jun 29, Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce 2066228272 Jun 29, Spokane Regional Plan Center 509-328-9600 Jul 8, Storyland Studios LLC Storyland Studios - imagining and designing and create immersive experiences and environments that lift the Spirit.
800.218.1932 Jun 30, Sturgeon Electric Electrical Work 303-345-4702 Jul 7, Swinerton Builders 503-224-6888 Jul 9, The Greenbusch Group, Inc. (WBE) 2063780569 Jul 1, (sub)
Turner Construction Company 19715002486 Jul 6, Vega Civil Engineering (DBE, DBE, WBE) Civil Engineering Professional Services in Portland, OR 5033491381 Jun 30, Walker Macy (WBE, WBE) 5032283122 Jul 1, Western Train Company 9517196593 Jun 29, Download Planholders as .CSVDownload Planholders as .CSV
Solicitation Keyword Tags carousel https://bidlocker.us/Details/PlanholdersListCsv/6273 https://bidlocker.us/r/_/tag/?tag=carousel
Solicitation Change History
Changes to This Listing:
Change Date Is Addendum?
The following bid documents were added:
RFP 4630 - Addendum 1 07062026.pdf Jul 6, 2026
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