Facilities Service Offcice, 4000 DeKalb Technology Pkwy., Ste. 300, Atlanta, GA 30340-2799

X -- PASS CHRISTIAN, MS 39571-9998 -- MAIN POST OFFICE -- SOLICITATION TO CONSTRUCT AND LEASE (CONTROLLED SITE) SOL 123125-98-A-R033 DUE 021998 POC Jody Sloan, USPS, Real Estate Specialist, 770/454-0614 / Fred Boyd, USPS, D&C Project Manager, 770/454-0638 / Jennifer Merriss, USPS, Facilities Contract Technician 770/454-0661 / Philip Shaw, Shaw/Walker Architects 601/864-1202 E-MAIL: Jennifer Merriss may be reached at 770/454-0661, JMerriss@USPS.gov. Solicitation to construct and lease a 13,100 Net Interior one story masonry postal facility for a period of twenty years. Land which is owned by the Postal Service, will be ground leased to successful offeror for $1.00 per year for 20 years. At the end of 20 years, the building shall become the property of the Postal Service. It will be the successful offeror's responsibility to provide any and all improvements, whether on-site or off-site to meet DOT, county, and/or EPA requirements, including, but not limited to, acceleration/deceleration lanes, storm water, or other drainage and/or landscaping requirements. The USPS does not guarantee marketable title or site conditions. A Phase I Environmental Site assessment has been completed. A copy of the Executive Summary is attached as part of the solicitation package. General Decision Number MS970057 (Mississippi, Harrison County), is made a part of the solicitation. Written requests, along with the $50.00 per package non-refundable fee, should be directed to: Evette Rhodes, Shaw/Walker Architects, POB 1147, Guflport, MS 39502; Phone: 601/864-1202. Checks/money orders should be made payable to: "Shaw/Walker Architects, P.A.". NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED. No telephone requests for plans will be accepted. Plans and specifications will be available on or about 01/19/98. Requests for plan holder's lists should be directed to Evette Rhodes, Shaw/Walker Architects, 601/864-1202. The USPS reserves the right to award within 120 days after close of the solicitation. Award notices will be sent to all offerors, local plan rooms, and posted in the Commerce Business Daily ONLY. Assistance on Real Estate matters should be directed to Jody Sloan, USPS, Real Estate Specialist, 770/454-0614. Assistance on technical specifiations and/or plans should be directed to Fred Boyd, USPS, D&C Project Manager, 770/454-0638 and/or Philip Shaw, Shaw/Walker Architects, 601/864-1202. Proposals are to be submitted to Jody Sloan, Real Estate Specialist, Facilities Service Office, USPS, 4000 Dekalb Technology Parkway, Building 300, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30340-2799. Proposals should be received by this office NLT COB 02/19/98. Only offers returned via Personal hand delivery and/or United States Postal Service (i.e., First Class Mail, Priority Mail, Express Mail) will be considered in compliance with this solicitation. Any other carriers will be rejected. (0014)

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