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X -- SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS FOR TAUNTON, MA 02780-9998 SOL 082530-98-A-104 DUE 041598 POC John Sullivan, Real Estate Specialist, 860-285-7270 WEB: United States Postal Service, http://www.usps.gov. E-MAIL: United States Postal Service, kgokey@email.usps.gov. The United States Postal Service is solicitating for proposals to lease an exisiting building, space to be modified, or a building to be constructed for the Taunton Post Office in Taunton, MA. The preferred area is within North by Route 138 and West Britannia Street; South by Winthrop Street and Church Street; East by Floral Street and Longmeadow Road; West by Route 140, Tremond Street at Freemont Street, Clifford Street and Smith Ave. The space requirements are 5,172 sf net interior space; 26,680 sf driveway, parking and manuvering; 576 sf platform; 81,300 sf minimum site size. The term is for 20 years with 4 5-year renewal options. Proposals will be received through April 15, 1998, and must be submitted by principals only, on specified forms and in accordance with the official advertisement for space. Solicitation packages may be purchased by sending a non-refundable cashier's check or money order made payable to "USPS Disbursing Officer" in the amount of $25.00 to the above address; ATTN: K. Twiss. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their packages by one of the methods offered by the U.S. Postal Service. (First Class/Priority/Express Mail) (0089)

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