Retail Space to Lease –Vista, CA
ID: DACA095250078700Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW075 ENDIST LOS ANGELESLOS ANGELES, CA, 90017-3409, 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 Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), is soliciting proposals for a fully-serviced retail space lease in Vista, California. The opportunity requires a space ranging from approximately 2,067 to 2,720 gross square feet, with specific infrastructure stipulations including accessibility, security, and compliance with safety and environmental standards. This procurement is crucial for supporting military operations and ensuring that the leased premises meet government specifications and operational needs. Interested lessors must submit their proposals by March 24, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Lihua Chen at lihua.chen@usace.army.mil or by phone at 626-701-4901.

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    The USACE Recruiting Form 1364 is a proposal template for leasing space by the US Army Corps of Engineers. It details required information regarding the premises, such as ownership, dimensions, and existing conditions. Key sections include a financial outline displaying annual costs like rent, maintenance, and utilities, as well as a comprehensive list of lease terms and conditions. Potential lessors must provide documentation of their interest in the property, including deed evidence and authority to bind their entity. The form also addresses considerations such as floodplain status, seismic safety, asbestos presence, and compliance with fire/life safety and accessibility standards. The proposal emphasizes that by submitting, the offeror agrees to lease to the U.S. government under specified terms, with premises delivered according to government specifications. This document encapsulates typical requirements outlined in government Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and serves as a formal mechanism for facilitating government leasing processes while ensuring due diligence regarding property conditions.
    The Recruiting Facilities Program outlines a bid proposal worksheet for construction work involving various trades such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, communications, safety equipment, and architectural finishes. Each category specifies required items and quantities, emphasizing the necessity for accurate completion to meet U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) standards. The structure includes detailed sections on plumbing fixtures, electrical systems, safety and fire equipment, and aesthetic elements like interior and exterior finishes. Additionally, it highlights critical items such as security systems and permits, culminating in a grand total for the project. The intent is to facilitate organized bids from contractors for facility upgrades, ensuring compliance with pertinent specifications and thorough documentation. This proposal aims to enhance the operational capabilities and safety within military facilities while adhering to federal guidelines.
    The document is a Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), soliciting offers for a fully-serviced lease in Vista, California. Offers must be submitted by March 24, 2025, and include detailed information related to the proposed space—ranging from size requirements (between approximately 2,067 to 2,720 gross square feet) to various infrastructure stipulations ensuring accessibility, security, and operational compliance. Key requirements include unrestricted access, parking provisions, and compliance with safety, environmental, and seismic standards. Offerors must submit a complete lease proposal, including proof of ownership or leasehold interest and detailed pricing information. Evaluation factors encompass price, technical factors such as location, layout efficiency, and parking availability, as well as the aesthetic and functional characteristics of the property. Provisions regarding potential environmental impacts, accessibility, fire safety standards, and historic preservation considerations are also highlighted. The RLP emphasizes the importance of sustainability and the government’s rights during the inspection and selection process. The awarded lease will bind the Lessor to the outlined terms and conditions, ensuring compliance with government standards.
    The document presents a sample floor plan, illustrating the layout and design of a proposed space. The key elements include designated functional areas, spatial relationships, and compliance with accessibility standards. Specific features highlighted might include entrances, exits, restrooms, and emergency routes, ensuring safety and efficient movement. The plan serves as a foundational reference for architects, engineers, and contractors, facilitating understanding of spatial requirements necessary for RFP submissions related to building projects. It is crucial for stakeholders to visualize the intended use and flow of the space, aiding in achieving design goals that meet federal and state requirements. Overall, the sample floor plan is a vital tool in the planning phase of government-funded construction projects, aligning with necessary regulations and enhancing collaboration among involved parties.
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