Recruiting Station Army Career Center Wahiawa, Hawaii
ID: DACA845260000600Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SN ENDIST HONOLULUFORT SHAFTER, HI, 96858-5440, USA

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Lessors of Other Real Estate Property (531190)

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LEASE/RENTAL OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (X1AA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), is soliciting proposals for a fully-serviced lease of approximately 1,492 gross square feet of commercial retail space in Wahiawa, Hawaii, designated for Armed Forces Recruiting purposes. The lease term is set for four years and eleven months, with specific requirements including 24-hour access, adequate parking for government vehicles, and compliance with various construction and safety specifications. This opportunity is crucial for supporting military recruitment efforts in the region, and proposals must be submitted electronically by February 1, 2026, to the primary contact, Amy L. Capwell, at amy.capwell@usace.army.mil. Interested parties are encouraged to review all solicitation documents thoroughly to ensure compliance with the outlined requirements.

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is issuing Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) No. DACA845260000600 for a fully-serviced lease of approximately 1492 Gross Square Feet (minimum 1208 Net Square Feet) in Wahiawa, HI, for up to five years. Proposals are due by February 1, 2026, at 12:00 HST. The RLP outlines requirements for space, lease terms, accessibility, fire protection, environmental considerations (including asbestos, floodplains, NEPA, and NHPA), and seismic safety. Offers will be evaluated based on price and technical factors such as location, neighborhood, ease of access, parking, building appearance, compatibility of adjacent businesses, signage potential, floor plan, and high-speed internet availability. The USACE Real Estate Contracting Officer (RECO) is the sole authority for amendments and award. Offers must include specific forms, pricing details, and evidence of property ownership or control.
    This government lease, DACA845260000600, is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) recruiting lease for commercial space. It outlines terms between the Lessor and the U.S. Government for a period of four years and eleven months, with an estimated commencement date of May 16, 2026. The lease details premises, rent (payable monthly via EFT), and appurtenant rights including parking and antenna installation. Key Lessor responsibilities include providing and maintaining utilities (electricity, water, sewer, trash, internet, phone), janitorial services, HVAC, snow removal, lawn care, pest control, and sign maintenance. The Government has termination rights after May 16, 2026, with 90 days' notice. The document also covers construction specifications, accessibility, fire and casualty damage, default conditions, and compliance with federal, state, and local laws. It incorporates various exhibits like floor plans and security specifications, emphasizing the Lessor's responsibility for the professional quality of all designs and construction.
    The document, Lease No. DACA845260000600 Exhibit B, outlines the general clauses for the acquisition of leasehold interests in real property by the government. It covers key areas such as subletting and assignment, ensuring the lease binds successors, and subordination to existing liens with non-disturbance provisions for the government. The lease details conditions for delivery and occupancy, responsibilities for property maintenance, and procedures for fire and casualty damage. It also addresses compliance with applicable laws and the acceptance of space with a certificate of occupancy. Payment clauses include provisions for prompt payment and electronic funds transfer. Standards of conduct cover anti-kickback procedures and drug-free workplace requirements. Adjustments and audits are also discussed, alongside dispute resolution. Labor standards ensure equal opportunity, prohibit segregated facilities, and mandate affirmative action for veterans and individuals with disabilities. Finally, subcontracting requirements emphasize protecting government interests and utilizing small businesses.
    The USACE RECRUITING FORM 1364 (10/2020) is a Proposal to Lease Space, serving as a comprehensive offer document for entities interested in leasing property to the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The form is structured into five sections: Premises Description, Space and Rates Offered, Lease Terms and Conditions, Proposal Data, and Owner Identification and Certification. It requires detailed information on the building, ownership, leasing agents, property management, and specific dimensions of the proposed space. The financial section outlines annual costs including base rent, common area maintenance, property tax, insurance, utilities, and other charges, along with buildout costs. The document also specifies lease terms such as duration, government cancellation rights, and parking ratios. Offerors must provide attachments like lease pages, certifications, construction specifications, and floorplans. Furthermore, it mandates disclosure of property characteristics concerning flood plains, seismic safety, asbestos, fire/life safety, and accessibility, along with evidence of the offeror's interest in the property. The form concludes with a certification by the authorized offeror, agreeing to lease the premises under the specified terms upon acceptance.
    The document outlines detailed construction and security specifications for military recruiting facilities, focusing on production offices in Wahiawa, Hawaii. It covers general guidance, including the need for Corps of Engineers (COE) approval for deviations and a prohibition on telecommunications and security equipment from specific Chinese companies due to the 2019 NDAA. Key areas addressed are architectural/engineering drawings, compliance with codes and standards, and the use of Energy Star components. The specifications also detail mechanical (HVAC, plumbing), electrical (power distribution, lighting), communications (wiring, security/Commo boards), and safety/fire equipment requirements. Furthermore, it specifies architectural finishes, fixtures, supplies, and comprehensive door/window schedules with associated hardware specifications, emphasizing security and functionality.
    The "Recruiting Facilities Program Construction Specifications Bid Proposal Worksheet" outlines a comprehensive bid proposal for construction specifications, likely for military recruiting facilities. The worksheet details various bid categories including HVAC/Mechanical, Plumbing (General, Water Fountain, Restrooms, Janitorial Closet, Wet Pantry), Electrical (General, Interior/Exterior Lighting, Exterior Signage, Emergency Lighting, Roller Shades), Communications (General, Conduit, CAT-6 Wiring), Safety & Fire Equipment, and Architectural Finishes-Fixtures-Supplies (Ceilings, Walls, Soundproofing, Paint, various flooring types like Porcelain Tile, VCT, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Fragment Retention Film, Mini-Blinds, Windows, Doors, Trim Work, Roller Shades, Fixed Panel Shade(s), Secondary Exit Door Security Hardware, Restroom Fixtures, Shelving, Desk-Tops). It also includes sections for Signage (Interior, Exterior, Perforated Window Wraps, Marquee/Pylon), Security Systems (General, Door Stations, Desk Stations, Video Intercom Entry Control System, CCTV System with NVR/Wiring/Cameras/TV Monitors, Security Closet), Permits Fees, Architectural/Design Costs, and other undefined items. Important notes emphasize that all information supplied by the lessor/contractor must include appropriate requirements from the USACE Representative's construction specifications Appendix and that the entire worksheet must be filled out to avoid rejection of the offer. The document provides a detailed breakdown for a bid proposal, with each item assigned a quantity of 1 and a placeholder cost of $1.00, totaling $116.00, indicating it is a template for cost estimation and bidding.
    The document outlines the specifications and requirements for janitorial services at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leased spaces. It details a two-day per week cleaning schedule, with services performed Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or by appointment. Key requirements include the presence of a Military Service Representative (MSR) during cleaning, specific protocols for no-shows by either party, and no cleaning on Federal Holidays. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, and equipment, using environmentally friendly products and alcohol-based disinfectants for high-touch surfaces. Detailed cleaning tasks are provided with varying frequencies (twice weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, annually, and as needed) for areas such as trash removal, vacuuming, hard surface cleaning, restrooms, dusting, window cleaning, HVAC filter replacement, carpet cleaning, and re-lamping. The document also mandates a Quality Control Program, performance evaluation meetings, and specific identification and background check requirements for all contractor personnel. Payment deductions for unsatisfactory performance or no-shows are clearly defined, with the possibility of contract termination for continuous issues. The government will provide utilities, but the contractor is responsible for all other resources.
    This document is a Janitorial Checklist for Facilities, likely part of a federal government Request for Proposal (RFP) for janitorial services at military recruiting stations. It outlines the required daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual cleaning tasks, including vacuuming, mopping, trash removal, restroom cleaning, and HVAC maintenance. The checklist specifies frequencies for each service, such as trash removal "2X or 3X - Week" and carpet shampooing "TWICE each year in APR & OCT." It also includes sections for recording service dates, ratings (Satisfactory, Marginal, Unsatisfactory, Insufficient), and comments on work quality. The form requires signatures from both the contractor and a military service representative, emphasizing accountability and compliance. Contractors must wear identification badges and scan/email the completed checklist monthly to designated points of contact (POCs).
    The document "CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORIZATION" outlines two types of certificates—Corporate/LLC and Partnership—to verify the authority of individuals signing leases on behalf of a lessor. The Corporate/LLC certificate requires the secretary or principal to attest that the signatory is authorized by the governing body and acts within the entity's granted powers. The Partnership certificate requires a general partner to certify that the signatory is also a general partner with the authority to bind the partnership as per the partnership agreement. Both certificates require a date and a seal, ensuring legal validity and proper authorization for lease agreements in government-related contexts like RFPs or grants.
    The document outlines seismic compliance requirements for federally leased buildings, detailing pre-award and post-award forms for Offerors and Lessors. It mandates seismic compliance with Recommended Practice (RP 8) and American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE/SEI) standards. Forms A-D are pre-award, covering benchmark buildings, existing buildings, retrofit/new construction commitments, and exemption claims. Forms E-F are post-award, certifying compliance for retrofitted or new buildings. The forms require professional engineers to assess, certify, and stamp documentation, ensuring structural integrity against seismic activity. Definitions for key terms like
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