The U.S. Department of Agriculture, specifically the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, is seeking lease proposals for approximately 18,000 to 18,700 ABOA square feet of office, warehouse, and classification laboratory space, along with an additional 12,000 square feet of ware yard in Rayville, Louisiana. This procurement is part of a Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) No. 57-6395-24-002, which has been amended to remove certain sustainability-related requirements following the revocation of Executive Order 14057. The amendment, dated January 30, 2025, clarifies that sections regarding green building efficiency reporting and recycling and composting have been eliminated from the draft lease template. Interested parties can contact Brenda Santelman at brenda.k.santelman@usda.gov or by phone at 612-336-3231 for further details regarding the submission process and requirements.