U.S. Postal Service, Seattle Facilities Field Office, 34301 9th Ave. S.-Third Floor, Federal Way, WA 98063-6721

X -- NEW CONSTRUCTION LEASED, DUPONT, WA SOL 072976-97-A-0043 DUE 010997 POC Glen M. Ackerman, Real Estate Specialist, (206) 874-7287. The USPS is completing final site and building plans for a new leased building of 5,920 gross square feet on a minimum site size of 58,250 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 who provides the best overall value 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 December 9, 1996, for a $25.00 NON-REFUNDABLE FEE. Forward check or money order, made out to ``USPS Disbursing Officer'', to Royal Reprographics, 7825 S. 180th St., Kent, WA 98032-1050 (one check per solicitation). Please identify your request with the solicitation number. Information concerning solicitation packages should be directed to Royal Reprographics at (206) 251-8230 or 1-800-562-4905 or FAX # (206) 251-0249. For other information, call or write: Glen M. Ackerman, Real Estate Project Manager, telephone (206) 874-7287, or Dave Anderson, A/E Project Manager, telephone (206) 874-7285, Seattle Facilities Field Office, 34301 9th Ave. S., Third Floor, Federal Way, WA 98063-6721. 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). SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE RETURNED. (0346)

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