U. S. Postal Service, Facilities Service Office, 6 Griffin Road North, Windsor, CT 06006-0300

X -- SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS FOR HOPE, RI 02831 SOL 082530-99-A-0105 DUE 063099 POC Kathleen Walker, Real Estate Specialist, 860-285-7124 WEB: United States Postal Service, http://www.usps.gov. E-MAIL: United States Postal Service, bward004@email.usps.gov. The United States Postal Service is seeking to control or lease a parcel of land containing approximately 1 to 2 acres in the Village of Hope to replace the Hope Post Office. The preferred location is the Hope Village Overlay District, preferably on major streets and roads only. An existing building of approximately 4,500 sq. ft. may also be offered. The building should be offered in an "as is" condition for purchase or lease. Buildings may be offered in letter form and should include a buildings and grounds layout with dimensions, proof of ownership and a purchase or lease amount. This must be a firm offer for at least 180 days. A photo of the building should also be included. Detailed proposal packages may be purchased for $25.00 by sending a check or money order made payable to the "Disbursing Officer -- USPS" to: Windosr Facilities Service Office, Attn: Barbara A. Ward, 6 Griffin Road North, Windsor, CT 06006-0300. Any questions or inquiries may be directed to Kathleen Walker, Real Estate Specialist, at (860) 285-7124. The closing date for this response is June 30, 1999. Posted 05/25/99 (W-SN335578). (0145)

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