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This file is a geographic delineation document defining the boundaries of a leasing area in Bethel, Ohio for a USDA space requirement. The document outlines the specific geographic boundaries using local road names and county borders: the northern boundary extends from Main Street to Lila Avenue to US-50 to Route 276 to State Route 32; the southern boundary runs from Bethel New Richmond Road to Route 232 to Swings Corner Point Isabell Road to Bethel Hygiene Road to Route 133 to Pizer Road to Sodom Road; the eastern boundary aligns with the Clermont-Brown County border; and the western boundary follows the Clermont-Hamilton County border to the Ohio River.

This delineation supports USDA's presolicitation notice (Solicitation Number 57-6395-25-015) seeking to lease 1,700 to 2,382 rentable square feet of scientific support space and warehouse in the defined Bethel, Ohio area. The space must include ground floor access with double doors to the outside, two surface parking spaces, and must meet federal fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards while avoiding the one-percent-annual-chance floodplain. Expressions of interest are due by June 4, 2026, with an estimated occupancy date of July 1, 2028. Interested parties should submit responses including address, square footage, and availability date to Grace Connolly at Grace.connolly@usda.gov. The lease term is up to 20 years with a firm term of up to 5 years.