The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking to lease 16,817 square feet of office space in El Paso, Texas, specifically for the Federal Public Defender Office. The space must be located within a defined area, on the second floor or above, and within walking distance of the Albert Armendariz Sr. United States Courthouse, while also meeting stringent requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards. This procurement is critical for providing secure and acoustically confidential office space that includes robust security measures, such as duress alarms and entry control systems, to ensure the safety of sensitive legal operations. Expressions of interest are due by January 21, 2026, and interested parties should contact Temu M. Gibson at temu.gibson@gsa.gov or 817-217-4453 for further details.

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The General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease 16,817 sq. ft. of office space in El Paso, Texas, for the Federal Public Defender Office. The space must be within a delineated area, located on the second floor or above, and within walking distance of the Albert Armendariz Sr. United States Courthouse. Key requirements include a 17-year full term lease (15-year firm), 43 secured reserved surface parking spaces, and adherence to specific fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards. The office needs to be acoustically confidential, distanced from law enforcement agencies, and feature robust security measures such as duress alarms, entry control systems, and restricted staff access. The solicitation also details extensive design, finish, IT, and electrical requirements, including specific flooring, wall treatments, specialized server room infrastructure with 24/7 cooling, and dedicated electrical outlets for various equipment. Expressions of Interest are due by January 21, 2026.

                                                                                       U.S. GOVERNMENT

General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space:  
State: Texas  
City: El Paso  
Delineated Area:  
NORTH: East Franklin Avenue to North Campbell Street to East Mills Avenue  
EAST: North Virginia Street to Texas Avenue to North Saint Vrain Street to East San Antonio Avenue to Saint Vrain Street  
SOUTH: East Paisano Drive  
WEST: South Mesa Street to East San Antonio Avenue to North Mesa Avenue  
Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 16,817  
Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 16,817  
Space Type: Office  
Parking Spaces (Total): 43  
Parking Spaces (Surface): 43  
Parking Spaces (Structured): 0  
Parking Spaces (Reserved): 43  
Full Term: 17 yr  
Firm Term: 15 yr  
Option Term: N/A  
Additional Requirements:  
See attached Exhibit “A”  
Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards per the terms of the Lease. A fully serviced  
lease is required. Offered space shall not be in the 1-percent-annual chance floodplain (formerly referred to as 100-year floodplain).  
Entities are advised to familiarize themselves with the telecommunications prohibitions outlined under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), as implemented by the Federal Acquisition  
  
Regulation (FAR). For more information, visit: https://acquisition.gov/FAR Case-2019-009/889\_Part\_B.  
Expressions of Interest Due: 01/21/2026  
Market Survey (Estimated): TBD  
Occupancy (Estimated): TBD  
Send Expressions of Interest to:  
Name/Title: Temu M. Gibson  
Lease Contracting Officer  
Email Address: temu.gibson@gsa.gov  
Government Contact Information  
Lease Contracting Officer Temu M. Gibson Leasing Specialist  
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Broker  
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