General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service (PBS), Chesapeake Realty Services District (3PC), The Wanamaker Building, 100 Penn Square East, Philadelphia, PA, 19107-3396

99 -- SITE AQCUISITION FOR NEW FEDERAL COURTHOUSE IN RICHMOND, VA SOL Reference-Number-VA0578ZZ DUE 032900 POC Joseph Lindsay, Contracting Officer, Phone (215) 656-6401, Fax (215) 656-5838, Email joseph.lindsay@gsa.gov -- Joseph Lindsay, Contracting Officer, Phone (215) 656-6401, Fax (215) 656-5838, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=Reference-Num ber-VA0578ZZ&LocID=55. E-MAIL: Joseph Lindsay, joseph.lindsay@gsa.gov. U.S. GOVERNMENT WANTS TO ACQUIRE A SITE IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. Public notice is given that the General Services Administration (GSA) will conduct an investigation of possible sites to be used for the construction of a United States Courthouse in Richmond, Virginia. As part of this investigation, GSA hereby solicits a no-cost option to purchase property or donation of a site to the United States of America. A minimum site area of approximately two (2) acres is required within the delineated area bounded as follows: NORTH: Broad Street EAST: 14th Street SOUTH: James River WEST: 2nd Street. Owners of parcels aggregating less than the size of the site specified, but to which abutting parcels may be added to produce a site of the required size, are encouraged to offer such properties for inspection. Sites which may be donated to the Federal Government are solicited, as well as sites which are for sale. Offers of a no-cost option to purchase property or for a donation of a site should be submitted in letter form and include an accurate description, a comprehensive site plan and an area map which clearly indicates the location of the offered site. Offers should be received on or before March 29, 2000. Owners may submit their own proposals. Proposals submitted by agents must be accompanied by documentary evidence of the agent's authority to make such offers. This is to advise persons submitting offers, that due to procedural regulations under certain laws, options should remain open through June 29, 2001. The Government will make every effort to expedite the site selection. This advertisement is not a basis for negotiation, and the right is hereby reserved as the interest of the Government may require, to reject any or all offers and give consideration to sites other than those offered in response to this advertisement. Mail responses to: U.S.General Services Administration Chesapeake Realty Services District 100 Penn Square East Philadelphia, PA ATTN: Carole J. Rose Realty Specialist Telephone 215-656-5889. This site acquisition is being conducted pursuant to statutory authority contained in the Public Buildings Act of 1959, as amended. 40 U.S.C. 601, et seq. Pursuant to this authority, GSA is authorized to conduct this site selection without regard to the competitive procurement procedures contained in Title III of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, commonly referred to as the Competition in Contracting Act. Any information taken from other publications is used at the sole risk of the offeror. The procuring office cannot guarantee the accuracy of information contained in other publications.***** Posted 03/13/00 (D-SN433863). (0073)

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