General Services Administration (GSA) Seeks to lease the following space: Solicitation No. 0FL2350
ID: 0FL2350Type: Solicitation
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONPUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICEPBS R00 CENTER FOR BROKER SERVICESWASHINGTON, DC, 20405, USA

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Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) (531120)

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LEASE/RENTAL OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (X1AA)
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    The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking to lease approximately 22,539 ANSI/BOMA square feet of office and related space in Tampa, Florida, under Solicitation No. 0FL2350. The lease will be for a 20-year term, including a 15-year firm period, and will require compliance with various safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency standards. This procurement is critical for providing federal office space that meets operational needs while adhering to federal regulations and safety protocols. Interested offerors must submit their proposals by September 20, 2024, and can contact Edward Brennan at edward.brennan@gsa.gov or Samuel Dyson at samuel.dyson@gsa.gov for further information.

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    The document pertains to Lease No. GS-04P-LFL01995, a contractual agreement between a lessor and the U.S. Government, specifically the General Services Administration (GSA). It outlines the terms of the lease for office premises to be used by the Government, effective February 1, 2026, for a 20-year period with a 15-year firm term. Key sections include details on the leased premises, rental terms, tenant improvements, and operating costs. The lease stipulates a monthly payment structure encompassing shell rent, operating costs, and tenant improvement adjustments, with provisions for free rent during the first months. It also includes rights for parking spaces, outlines responsibilities for maintenance and improvements, and establishes terms for potential termination and alterations requested by the Government. Additionally, tax adjustment clauses and utilities management are included, ensuring the Government is accountable for its share of operating costs based on occupancy. Overall, this document is critical for understanding the operational, financial, and legal obligations relevant to federal real estate leasing, reflecting the transparency and regulatory compliance central to government procurement processes.
    This document outlines solicitation provisions for the acquisition of leasehold interests in real property by the federal government. Key topics include instructions for offerors, proposal submission guidelines, and compliance evaluations. Noteworthy sections define terms such as "discussions," "proposal modifications," and "late proposals." It emphasizes that proposals and modifications must be submitted in sealed envelopes, acknowledges the conditions under which late submissions may still be considered, and sets forth rules for written communications. The document also discusses restrictions on disclosing proprietary data within proposals and establishes evaluation criteria for award decisions, stressing the importance of best value to the government. It mandates that selected contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provides guidance on compliance with federal regulations, including provisions regarding equal opportunity evaluation. Moreover, it incorporates measures for addressing protests related to the solicitation process. Overall, the file serves as a comprehensive reference for participants in the leasing procurement process, ensuring adherence to federal guidelines while guiding offerors through the submission and evaluation of proposals.
    The GSA Template 3517B outlines general clauses applicable to the acquisition of leasehold interests in real property. It includes provisions regarding definitions, subletting, successors' obligations, conditions for occupancy and maintenance, as well as default protocols for lessors. Key clauses address payment structures and procedures, standards of conduct for contractors, compliance with federal laws, and requirements for cybersecurity. The template mandates the Government's right to inspect the property for compliance and maintenance, while also detailing the implications of damages and alterations to the leased premises. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of adhering to equal opportunity clauses for diverse groups, including small businesses and veterans. The document serves as a comprehensive guide for lessors and contractors involved in federal government leases, ensuring adherence to regulatory, safety, and operational standards.
    The document outlines security requirements for leased federal facilities classified as Security Level III. It establishes guidelines for the design, installation, and maintenance of security systems, emphasizing the need for tailored security measures based on a facility-specific risk assessment. Key elements include controlling access through secured entrances, monitoring common areas with video surveillance systems, and implementing intrusion detection systems. Requirements extend to emergency protocols, visitor screening, and securing critical areas such as utility rooms and HVAC systems. The Lessor must collaborate with the Government during design and implementation, ensuring systems adhere to federal regulations and standards. Key points include managing access through physical barriers, conducting background checks for contractors, and ensuring regular maintenance and testing of security systems. The Lessor also bears the responsibility for integrating cybersecurity measures to protect building systems from cyber threats. This initiative reflects the government's commitment to safeguarding its facilities and operatives while ensuring compliance with security frameworks and best practices in facility management.
    This document outlines the Lease Security Standards and associated costs for security measures at government facilities. It details various areas of focus, including facility entrances, lobby controls, public and non-public areas, and government space. Key elements include the establishment of physical boundaries, deployment of security systems like video surveillance and intrusion detection, as well as adherence to safety protocols such as visitor sign-in/out and employee ID requirements. Specific measures are classified under sections like SITE AND EXTERIOR, SECURITY SYSTEMS, and STRUCTURE, with several items noted as requiring pricing in a 'SHELL' format, indicating they are subject to future determination and negotiation. Additionally, the Building Specific Amortized Capital (BSAC) will be finalized post-design, with unit prices outlined for each security countermeasure. Overall, the document serves as a structured guideline for securing government spaces, emphasizing compliance with established security standards while allowing for customization and negotiation during implementation.
    This document outlines a proposal to lease space in response to Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) Number 1FL2350. It includes key details about the building's description, including the street address, total floors, types of spaces available (office, warehouse, and other), dimensions of space offered, rentable square footage, and financial aspects such as rents and construction costs. The proposal details the tenant improvements and amortization terms for any enhancements made to the space, as well as conditions regarding parking and initial lease terms. Additionally, it requires information on the property’s compliance with local codes, seismic safety, fire safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency. There is a section for owner identification and certification, emphasizing the agreement to lease upon acceptance of the proposal without deviations from the RLP. The document is structured in multiple sections that delineate specific requirements and criteria essential for government lease proposals, indicating a formal protocol for submission and evaluation.
    The Lessor's Annual Cost Statement is a standardized form used by the General Services Administration (GSA) to evaluate the estimated annual costs of services and utilities provided by lessors as part of rental agreements. The document outlines two main sections: the first details the estimated annual costs of services and utilities, including cleaning, heating, electrical, plumbing, and maintenance, for both the entire building and the government-leased area. The second section focuses on ownership costs, excluding capital charges, encompassing real estate taxes, insurance, maintenance, and management expenses. The form requires lessors to provide their best estimates or actual costs for these services, facilitating a fair market value assessment for the rental space. Additionally, lessors must certify the accuracy of the entered amounts and comply with GSA policies regarding public lease rates. The document's structure is designed for efficiency in gathering comprehensive financial information essential for government leasing decisions.
    The document outlines the prelease fire protection and life safety evaluation requirements for office buildings as mandated by the General Services Administration (GSA). It consists of two parts: Part A, for spaces below the 6th floor, to be completed by the Offeror or a representative, and Part B, for spaces on or above the 6th floor, to be completed by a licensed professional engineer. The evaluation focuses on compliance with the latest building and fire codes and must address various safety systems, including automatic fire sprinklers, fire alarms, exit signs, and emergency lighting. Part A includes basic building information, space allocation, and yes/no questions concerning fire safety equipment, while Part B demands a detailed narrative report on the building’s safety conditions, specific occupancy classifications, and any deficiencies found during inspection. Additionally, both parts require formal statements from the Offeror and the fire protection engineer ensuring accuracy and compliance before the government can accept the offered space. This evaluation process underscores the federal government's commitment to ensuring safety standards in building leasing agreements, enhancing occupant protection and compliance with safety regulations.
    The document outlines the "Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment" required for government contracts. It establishes criteria for offerors to disclose whether they will or will not provide technologies deemed covered under the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, specifically addressing concerns about the procurement of certain telecommunications equipment and services. The representation includes a prohibition on contracting with entities that utilize covered technologies, mandating that offerors conduct reasonable inquiries regarding the use of such technologies and disclose related information. The procedure emphasizes checking excluded parties within the System for Award Management (SAM) before submission. The document's purpose is to ensure compliance with federal regulations aimed at safeguarding national security by preventing the use of potentially compromised telecommunications systems in government contracts. Additionally, it calls for detailed disclosures regarding the origin, description, and intended use of any covered equipment or services listed in proposals.
    The document titled "GSAR 552.270-33 Foreign Ownership and Financing Representation for High-Security Leased Space" outlines requirements for offerors or lessors involved in government leases that necessitate high-security measures. It mandates that entities needing to submit proposals complete a representation concerning foreign ownership and financing. Key definitions include "foreign entity," "foreign person," "immediate owner," and "highest-level owner," which clarify ownership and control structures. The process requires initial and annual representations detailing ownership status and financing arrangements, especially if foreign involvement exists. The offeror or lessor must disclose information about immediate and highest-level owners, and their financing entities, providing unique identifiers and addresses as applicable. The overarching purpose of this document is to ensure transparency regarding foreign entities' potential influence on U.S. government contracts, thereby enabling the government to assess security risks associated with foreign ownership in high-security leased spaces. By maintaining accurate data, the government can uphold national security interests while conducting lease agreements.
    The GSA Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) No. 0FL2350 seeks offers for a lease in Tampa, FL, with proposals due by September 20, 2024. The document outlines the requirements for potential offerors, including space details, lease terms, and eligibility criteria. The government requires approximately 22,539 ABOA square feet of space with a 20-year lease term, including a 15-year firm period and specific parking and security provisions. Offerors must use the provided forms for submission and adhere to operational details outlined in the RLP, including compliance with accessibility, fire protection, and energy efficiency standards established by the Energy Independence and Security Act. The successful proposal will result in a fully serviced lease and involve negotiations regarding rental costs and terms. The document emphasizes the importance of sustainability and compliance with federal regulations, ensuring that potential offerings meet the government's operational and environmental standards. The award process will culminate in the execution of a lease by the GSA LCO, detailing the agreed terms, conditions, and required improvements.
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