The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking proposals to lease the Kennedy-Supplee Mansion at Valley Forge National Historical Park. The lease term is anticipated to be 10 years, with an expected commencement date following the completion of NPS improvements and the approval of the lessee's construction documents. The property is approximately 4.55 acres and includes a parking lot and two buildings: the Kennedy-Supplee Mansion and the Kennedy Supplee Carriage House. The NPS is looking for a lessee who can demonstrate the financial capability and experience to manage the property and provide a use that is consistent with NPS values. Some key points to consider: * The proposed use must be consistent with NPS values and the historic qualities of the property. * The lessee will be responsible for all repairs and maintenance of the property. * The lessee must demonstrate financial capability and experience in managing a similar property. * The NPS will consider proposals that provide a financial benefit to the park, including rent and other lease terms. * The lessee must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to historic preservation and environmental protection. Some possible uses for the property include: * Restaurant * Retail * Co-workspace * Professional offices (medical, accounting, legal, consulting, etc.) The NPS will evaluate proposals based on the following criteria: * Compatibility of the proposed use with NPS values and the historic qualities of the property * Financial capability of the lessee * Experience of the lessee in managing a similar property * Environmental enhancement * Financial and other terms offered