X -- US GOVERNMENT SEEKING EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR LAND OPTION IN DENTON, TEXAS

This advertisement modifies Reference Number - 4TX0236, posted November 5, 2004. General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking expressions of interest from those desiring to grant the United States an assignable Option to Purchase a minimum of 2 (two) acres of land within the city limits of Denton, Texas that is at least 225 feet in length or width, and capable of being serviced with local utilities at no extra cost to the Government. This option shall specify the purchase price of the land in the event of its exercise and shall be assignable by GSA to the successful offeror/ contractor who shall construct on the land a Department of Homeland Security facility for lease to the United States. There shall be no cost for and no price paid for the granting of the option itself, and its term shall be approximately 12 months. GSA shall, if it elects to proceed, select the site which in its estimations the most advantageous to the Government, all factors considered. The following is a list of factors being considered: (1) Site shape and topography shall be conducive to building/parking design; (2) Site shall be outside the 100-year flood plain; (3) Access and traffic flow; (4) All utilities must be currently available to the offered site; (5) Site shall be environmentally clean; and (6) price of site. Fee title owners, or their duly authorized representatives are invited to submit expressions of interest, specifying the address and legal description of the property, number of acres offered, and price per acre, to Garhett Gordon, General Services Administration, 819 Taylor Street, Room 14B06, Fort Worth, Texas 76102, Telephone 817-978-0349, e-mail Garhett.Gordon@gsa.gov, by November 15, 2004. Please send offers via mail or email.