U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Regional Contracting Division, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Room 2519, Chicago, IL 60604-3507

R -- CLOSING AGENT SERVICES, CENTRAL ILLINOIS SOL H05R95037900000 POC Kimberlee L. Lewis, Contract Specialist, (312) 886-0953. HUD intends to award a contract for sales closing services for single family properties owned by HUD within the following Illinois counties, also known as Central Illinois: Adams, Brown, Bureau, Calhoun, Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Ford, Fulton, Green, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Iroquois, Jersey, Knox, LaSalle, Livingston, Logan, Macon, Macoupin, Marshall, Mason, McDonough, McLean, Menard, Mercer, Montgomery, Morgan, Moultrie, Peoria, Pike, Platt, Putnam, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, Shelby, Stark, Tazewell, Vermillion, Warren and Woodford. The proposed contract is for a base year period of 12 months with two single year options to be exercised by the Government. The proposed procurement is unrestricted. This RFP will be available on or about 15 days from the date of this notice and proposals will be due on or about 45 days. All interested parties may submit a written request to the above address or forward by facsimile to (312) 353-8965. No telephone requests will be accepted. (0240)

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