ARMED FORCES CAREER CENTER - ENFIELD, CT
ID: W2SD-ENFIELD-CTType: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SD ENDIST NEW ENGLANDCONCORD, MA, 01742-2751, USA

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LEASE/RENTAL OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (X1AA)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fc7866f5b6de4c4cae01226fa0fb8341/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is soliciting lease proposals for approximately 1,680 square feet of commercial office space in Enfield, Connecticut, to serve as an Armed Forces Career Center. The leased space must be located within a ¼ mile radius of 155 Hazard Avenue and must include a secondary egress and adequate parking for eight government vehicles, both during the day and overnight. This procurement is crucial for supporting military recruitment efforts, and interested contractors must submit their proposals, including rental amounts and a breakdown of construction build-out specifications, by 5:00 PM on November 27, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Kevin Leonard at Kevin.leonard@usace.army.mil or Joshua Mulvey at Joshua.E.Mulvey@usace.army.mil.

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    FY25 Sample New Lease .pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) recruiting lease form DACAXX5XXXXXXXXX outlines the terms and conditions for leasing property for government purposes. The lease is for a five-year term, with options for renewal, and includes detailed specifications for the premises, rent, and other considerations such as parking, telecommunications, and utilities. The Lessor is responsible for providing and maintaining the property, including HVAC, pest control, snow removal, and landscaping, in compliance with applicable laws and standards. The document also addresses alterations, fire and casualty damage, default conditions, and environmental and historic preservation requirements, emphasizing the Lessor's responsibility for design, construction, and operation according to lease specifications and government approval.
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