U.S. Postal Service, Denver Facilities Service Office, 8055 E. Tufts Ave., Suite 400, Denver, CO 80237-2881

X -- NEW CONSTRUCTION LEASED, PHOENIX, OR SOL 072976-96-A-0166 DUE 082096 POC Bill Geppert, Real Estate Project Manager, 206/874-7308. The USPS is completing final site and building plans for a new leased building of 6,500 interior square feet on an uncontrolled site of 70,000 square feet. Offerors will be required to acquire the site, construct the specified building and upon completion, agree to execute a lease with the Postal Service for the entire property. Any award made under this solicitation will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is complete; conveys an appropriate level of experience and references to assure performance of the specified requirements; conveys a well considered development plan (i.e. construction cost assessment, identified financing/equity sources; and outlines a well-conceived and equitable rental package acceptable to the Postal Service. This is NOT a sealed bid advertisement and proposals will NOT be publicly opened. Solicitation packages will be available on or about July 8, 1996 for a $50.00 non-refundable fee. Forward cashier's check or money order, made out to ''USPS Disbursing Officer,'' to A&D Draft Aid Inc., Attn: Diana Esguerra, P.O. Box 40877, Denver, CO 80204-0877. Please identify your request with the solicitation number. Information concerning solicitation packages should be directed to A&D at (303) 573-5757, FAX (303) 573-8714. For other information call or write: Bill Geppert, Real Estate Project Manager, (206) 874-7308 or Pete Galan, A/E Project Manager (303) 220-6529, at U.S. Postal Service 8055 E Tufts Avenue, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80237-2881. Offerors are encouraged to submit their proposal by one of the methods offered by the U.S. Postal Service (First Class, Priority Mail, or Express Mail. (0184)

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