U.S. Department of HUD, New York Asc, Chicago Contracting Branch (5AAC), 77 West Jackson Boulevard -- Rm. 2517, Chicago, IL 60604-3507

R -- REAL ESTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT SERVICES SOL R-CHI-00234 POC Cynthia Gordon-Benson, Contract Specialist at (312) 886-2760 x2503 WEB: Click here to go to HUD's Contracting Opportunies WEB Page., http://www.hud.gov/cts/ctsoprty.html. E-MAIL: Click here to contact Cynthia Gordon-Benson., Internet email address is Cynthia_Gordon-Benson@hud.gov. HUD intends to award one contract to provide management and related services for single family properties which are owned by or in the custody of HUD in the geographic area known as the Anderson/Muncie area of the State of Indiana. This area consist of the following counties: Benton, Blackford, Boone, Cass, Carroll, Clinton, Delaware, Fountain, Fulton, Grant, Henry, Howard, Jay, Madison, Miami, Montgomery, Randolph, Tipecanoe, Warren and White. The inventory of the Anderson/Muncie area currently consist of 34 HUD-owned and two custodial properties. The contractor is requried to perform professional management services which requires day-to-day services in the form of property inspections, lawn maintenance, winterization, procurement of debris removal, etc. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 6531. The term of this contract if for one base year with two one year options. See Numbered Note 1. The RFP will be available in approximately 15 days from the date of this notice and the proposals willbe due in approximately 45 days from the date of this notice. Copies of the RFP once issued may be downloaded from the HUD contracting WEB Page shown below. All responsible sources may request a copy of the RFP by writing to the address shown in this notice, via the INTERNET at the address shown below, or by fax at (312) 353-8965. Please do not request a copy of the RFP by phone. (0083)

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