Federal Aviation Administration, New England Region, 12 New England Executive Park, Burlington, MA 01803

X -- LEASE APPROXIMATELY 90,000 RENTABLE SQ. FT. OF FIRST CLASS OFFICE SPACE. SOL FAA-AFZ400-01 DUE 051598 POC Mr. Skip Bona, 202-267-8871 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to develop a national Engineering Center (EC) facility and desires to lease approximately 90,000 rentable square feet of first class office space in one of four metropolitan areas: Atlantic city, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Pittsburg, or Washington, DC. The EC facility must be located within 5 miles of the boundaries of the Atlantic City International Airport, the Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport, the Pittsburg international Airport, or the Dulles International Airport, Regan Washington National Airport, or Baltimore/Washington International Airport, and excludes the Central Business Areas (as defined by General Services Administration) of the above-named cities. Minimum requirement includes: 90,000 of first class office space. Onsite (exterior) parking for 400 employees, plus approximately 50-100 additional parking spaces for visitors and vans. Occupancy not later than March 30, 2000. The FAA will apply decision criteria such as operational cost, economicdevelopment, program management, and ability to attract and retain employees in order to select the one site that represents the best overall value to FAA. The FAA objective is to execute a 20-year lease prior to occupancy/construcion based on an "open book" approach. If you have, or can deliver a building, that meets the above geographical, building, and schedule requirements, please submit your expression of interest by registeered mail, by May 15, 1998 at 3:00 pm EDT to: Mr. Skip Bona Real Estate Contracting Officer Financial Management Division (AFZ-400) 800 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20591 Your expression of interest should include: Location and physical description of the building or site including acreage, topography, layout, age, status, utility services (including fiber optic capabilities), soils, environmental conditions, and road and other improvements. If possible, please attach a photograph rendering, plan map, on/or illustration which best represents the building or site. Pleasedescribe the ownership structure of the building or site. Please include any pricing information that might be available. Please include information on the surrounding infrastructure such as restaurants, child care facilities, shopping, neighboring facilities, and public transporation. Participation in the Solicitation for Offer process shall be limited to those respondents who indicate their interest by responding by the May 15, 1998 deadline. The FAA reserves the right to reject any or all expressions of interest received. (0113)

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