U. S. Postal Service, Facilities Service Office, 6 Griffin Road North, Windsor, CT 06006-0300

X -- SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS TO CONSTRUCT AND LEASE -- SARDINIA, NY 14134-9998 SOL 082530-97-A-0128 DUE 082597 POC Robert Lipman, Real Estate Term Contractor, (212) 843-8222 The United States Postal Service desires to lease a one-story building, constructed to its specifications, of approximately 1,507 net interior square feet with parking and maneuvering area of no less than 13,351 sf on a controlled site of approximately 35,196 sf on Savage Rd. in Sardinia, Erie County, State of New York. A basic term of 20 years is sought, with 4 consecutive renewal options of five years each. The successful offeror will be required to acquire the controlled site in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the "Assignable Ground Lease" included in the solicitation package. The U. S. P. S. will also consider offers on alternate sites, controlled by the offeror, similar in size and configuration to the controlled site. Property must satisfy all zoning and other requirements to permit its use as a postal facility and should be within the boundaries of Sardinia as follows: Allen Rd. on the north; Route 16 on the east; Creek Rd. on the south; and Savage Rd. on the west. Propertymust be free from all forms of toxic and/or hazardous waste and must not lie within the 100-year flood plain or a wetlands area. Offerors will be responsible for all contingent fees. Requests for Offering Packages, accompanied by a $25.00 certified check, cashier's check, or postal money order made out to "Disbursing Officer, USPS," may be submitted in writing to: The Crown Partnership, Inc. Attn: Robert Lipman, 45 John St., Suite 1102, New York, NY 10038-3706, Telephone (212) 843-8222. All offers must be received no later than by close of business Monday, August 25, 1997. (0203)

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