U.S. Department of Agriculture Seeks to Lease Office and Related Space in LEWISTON, MN

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U.S. GOVERNMENT

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks to lease the following space:

State:    MN
City:    Lewiston
Delineated Area:    City Limits
Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA):    3698
Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA):    3883
Maximum Sq. Ft. (RSF):    4438
Space Type:    Office
Reserved Parking Spaces (Total):    6 (Six) For Government Official Vehicles (GOVs) + 1 (One) Trailer   
Non-Reserved Parking Spaces (Total):    7 (Seven) Additional Available Spaces
Full Term:    Ten (10) Years
Firm Term:    Five (5) Years
Additional Requirements:  

- Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic and sustainability standards per the terms of the Lease.  
- The space offered, its location, and its surroundings must be compatible with the Government’s intended use.
- A fully serviced lease is required.  
- Offered space and sites shall not be in the 100-year flood plain.
- Additional parking spaces may be located on-site and/or within 1/4 of a mile of the premises, pedestrian accessible.
- Preferred first floor, contiguous space that meets accessibility requirements.

Expressions of Interest Due:    4/6/2022
Market Survey or Building Tour (Estimated):    One (1) month after Expressions of Interest received
Occupancy (Estimated):    6/27/2023

Note:   Entities not currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at SAM.gov, are advised to start the registration process as soon as possible if intending to submit an offer for possible lease award. 

Expressions of Interest shall include the following:

1.    If existing building, building name and address, and location of the available space within the Building, along with building site/ lot plans, interior layout drawings/pictures (with dimensions shown) reflecting the Space that is being offered.
2.    If new construction, site/aerial plans or building site/lot plans showing the location of the proposal land, along with the parcel number (if part of multiple parcels, all parcel numbers associated with the proposed land).  Adjacent streets showing proposed ingress/egress shall be shown on the plans.
3.    Rentable square feet (RSF) and ANSI/BOMA office area (ABOA) square feet to be offered. 
4.    Date of space availability.
5.    If offeror is not the owner of the building, an authorization letter signed by owner to represent owner for property will be required. *
6.    Amount of/type of parking available on-site.  
7.     Photos of the space or site being submitted, or permission for Market Survey participants to photograph the space or site.
9.    For existing buildings, provide information on condition of building systems, roof, foundation, and current floor plan.  Alternatively, provide a copy of a recent commercial building inspection or appraisal.

* As mentioned in #5 above, any submission received without written authorization to represent owner(s) will not be considered until such time the documentation has been received.  In cases where an agent is representing multiple entities, written acknowledgement/permission from each entity to represent multiple interest parties for the same submission must be submitted prior to the Expressions of Interest due date.

Send Expressions of Interest to:  

Aris Najarian (Realty Specialist)
Tamara Sneed (Lease Contracting Officer)
 

Email Address:  

 Aris.Najarian@usda.gov
Tamara.Sneed@usda.gov 

Government Contact Information:

Lease Contracting Officer:    Tamara Sneed
Realty Specialist:    Aris Najarian