Department of State, Office of Acquisition, P. O. Box 9115, Rosslyn Station, Arlington, VA 22219-0244

E -- GLOBAL REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE SERVICES, ACQUISTION SERVICES, MARKET RESEARCH SERVICES AND TENANT REPRESENTATION SERVICES SOL SLMAQM-00-R-6059 POC Linda G. Patton, Cont. Spec. at (703) 875-6291; Pat Regalo-Warren, Cont. Officer at (703) 875-6282 WEB: STATE DE (ARRT, EMT ACQUISTION WEB SITE), http://www.statebuy.inter.net/home/htm. E-MAIL: Presolicitation for Global Real Estate Brokerage/acquistion/market, PattonLG@state.gov. The U.S. Department of State, Office of Logistics Management, on behalf of the Department's Office of Foreign Buildings Operations, is seeking qualified international real estate firms to provide the following services related to their property portfolio which is described as follows: Disposal Services Traditional real estate brokerage and services in support of the sale, exchange or other disposition of real property overseas; Acquisition Services Identifying, evaluating and acquiring properties and services in support of the purchase, exchange or other acquisition of real property overseas; Market Research Services Conducting market research in support of acquisition/disposal activities and other global, regional or country-wide portfolio management strategies and activities; Tenant Representation Services Identifying, evaluating and leasing real property overseas. The Foreign Buildings Office of the U.S.Department of State manages the U.S. Government's diplomatic-mission related real estate (locatedexclusively outside the United States), including approximately 14,000 properties in more than 250 cities worldwide. Leased and owned property types include office, warehouse, land, recreation, residential (single and multi-family), mixed-use and others, all related to the U.S. Government's diplomatic missions abroad. Individual property values range from less than $100,000 to the tens of millions of dollars. DOS anticipates awarding at least three Indefinite Quantity/Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) type contracts. The period of performance for each IDIQ will be one base year plus four option years. DOS guarantees a minimum of $10,000 over the life of the contract for each contract awarded. Task orders will be placed against the contracts on an as-needed basis and individually negotiated. A security clearance is not required. All requests for the RFP shall reference the RFP number SLMAQM-00-R-6059. The expected release date of this RFP is October 6, 2000. Expressions of Interest as well as requests for the RFP should be forwarded to Linda G. Patton by email at PattonLG@state.gov, by faxing to 703-875-6292, or by calling 703-875-6291. The RFP package will be available on-line at http://www.statebuy.gov//busops.htm. Posted 08/21/00 (W-SN488392). (0234)

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