U.S. Postal Service, Denver Facilities Service Office, 8055 E. Tufts Ave., Suite 400, Denver, CO 80237-2881

X -- NEW CONSTRUCTION LEASED - NAKNEK, AK SOL 072976-96-A-0111 DUE 052996 POC Cheryl Hamilton, Manager, Real Estate, (303) 220-6561. The USPS is completing tentative site and building plans for a new leased building of 3,062 square feet on a site controlled by the Postal Service of approximately 46,000 square feet, located at the corner of School Road and the Naknek-to-King Salmon Highway. Upon being awarded the contract, Lessor will be required to acquire the site, provide design for review and approval by the USPS, construct the specified building, and lease it to the U S Postal Service for the agreed upon rental for a firm period of 20 years, with two firm five-year renewal options, and an option to purchase with firm fixed prices at pre-determined times in the life of the lease. Any award made under this solicitation will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is complete, whose proposal conveys an appropriate level of understanding, experience, and references to assure performance of the specified requirements, conveys a well-considered development plan (i.e., construction cost assessment, identified financing/equity sources), and outlines a well-conceived and equitable rental package acceptable to the Postal Service. Proposals are due no later than 3:00 PM, Friday, May 29, 1996. Bonds will not be required. This is NOT a sealed bid advertisement, and proposals will NOT be publicly opened. Solicitation packages will be available on or about April 29, 1996, for a $50.00 non-refundable fee. Forward cashier's check or money order, made out to ''USPS Disbursing Officer,'' to Cheryl Hamilton, Manager, Real Estate, at the address shown below. For information call Cheryl Hamilton at (303/220-6561, FAX 303/220-6511. Offerors are encouraged to submit their proposals by one of the methods offered by the U. S. Postal Service (First Class, Priority Mail, or Express Mail). (0113)

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