Recruiting Station - Armed Forces Career Center - Aiea Hawaii
ID: DACA845260000200Type: 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 lease proposals for commercial retail storefront space in Aiea, Hawaii, specifically for Armed Forces Recruiting purposes. The government seeks approximately 1,972 to 2,500 gross rentable square feet of space with a lease term of four years and eleven months, including government termination rights, and requires features such as 24-hour access, adequate parking for eleven government vehicles, and necessary communications infrastructure. This opportunity is crucial for establishing a recruiting presence in the specified area, bounded by Pearl City District Park, Blaisdell Park, Pearl Highlands Center, and Pearlridge Center. Proposals must be submitted electronically by February 1, 2026, to Amy L. Capwell at amy.capwell@usace.army.mil, and interested parties are encouraged to review all solicitation documents thoroughly to ensure compliance with the outlined requirements.

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    The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is issuing Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) No. DACA845260000200 for fully-serviced lease space in Aiea, Hawaii. The government seeks approximately 2500 Gross Square Feet (minimum 1972 Net Square Feet) for up to four years and eleven months with termination rights. Key requirements include 24-hour access, communications infrastructure, direct exterior exit access, and lighted parking for 11 government vehicles. The delineated area is bounded by Pearl City District Park, Blaisdell Park, Pearl Highlands Center, and Pearlridge Center. Proposals are due by February 1, 2026, 12:00 PM HST, and can be submitted via email or mail. The award will be based on best value, considering price and technical factors such as location, neighborhood, accessibility, parking, and building appearance. Offerors must address environmental considerations, including asbestos, floodplains, and compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act and National Historic Preservation Act. Seismic safety standards also apply. The RLP emphasizes that the initial offer should contain the Offeror's best terms, as the government may award a lease without discussions.
    This U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) recruiting lease agreement outlines the terms and conditions for the lease of commercial space by the U.S. Government, acting through USACE, from a Lessor. The lease, identified as DACA845260000200, has an initial term of five years, with an estimated commencement date of May 19, 2026, contingent on the completion of build-out and issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. The agreement details responsibilities for rent payment, property maintenance, utilities, alterations, and compliance with various federal, state, and local laws. Key provisions include explicit rights for Government use of appurtenant areas like parking and roof space for telecommunications, and a comprehensive list of services the Lessor must provide, such as electricity, water, trash removal, janitorial services, HVAC, and snow removal. The document also covers termination rights for the Government, conditions for Lessor default, insurance requirements, and specifications for construction materials and systems, including fire alarm and sprinkler systems, accessibility, and indoor air quality during construction. The Lessor is responsible for the professional quality of all designs and constructions, and for maintaining the property in a safe and tenantable condition. The lease emphasizes the integration of all attached documents and the mutual interdependence of obligations.
    This government file, Lease No. DACA845260000200 Exhibit B, outlines the general clauses for the acquisition of leasehold interests in real property. It covers various categories including general provisions like subletting, assignment, and successors bound; performance requirements such as delivery, condition, default by lessor, progressive occupancy, maintenance, fire damage, and compliance with laws; payment terms including System for Award Management, prompt payment, and assignment of claims; standards of conduct covering contingent fees, anti-kickback procedures, and a drug-free workplace; adjustments for illegal activity, defective pricing data, proposals for adjustments, and changes; audit and records examination; dispute resolution; labor standards emphasizing equal opportunity, prohibition of segregated facilities, and affirmative action for veterans and individuals with disabilities; and subcontracting requirements for protecting government interests, certified cost or pricing data, small business utilization, and reporting executive compensation. The document references specific clauses from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and details applicability thresholds for certain clauses based on lease value.
    This government file, Lease No. DACA845260000200, Exhibit D, outlines comprehensive construction and security specifications for Military Recruiting Facilities (Production Offices) in AEIA, Hawaii. It sets general guidance, prohibiting equipment from specific Chinese companies due to the 2019 NDAA law. The Lessor is responsible for permits, drawings, and construction per approved plans, with strict adherence to federal, state, and local codes, emphasizing Energy Star components. Detailed sections cover mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing), electrical distribution, and communication infrastructure, including specific wiring colors and security closet configurations. Architectural finishes, safety, and fire equipment specifications are also provided, including door and window requirements with detailed hardware schedules. The document stresses coordination with the Corps of Engineers (COE) and the use of certified installers for various systems, aiming for modern, secure, and compliant facilities.
    This government file outlines the specifications and requirements for janitorial services for U. S. Army Corps of Engineers leased spaces. Services include routine tasks like trash removal, vacuuming, and restroom cleaning performed twice weekly, as well as monthly dusting, glass cleaning, and trash receptacle washing. Quarterly tasks involve HVAC filter changes and intake cleaning, while carpet cleaning is semi-annual, and light fixtures are cleaned annually. The contractor must provide all necessary resources, adhere to environmentally friendly practices, and use specific disinfectants. A comprehensive Quality Control Program (QCP) is required, detailing inspection systems, deficiency identification, and corrective actions. Performance will be evaluated, and unsatisfactory service may result in payment deductions or contract termination. All contractor personnel must undergo background checks and carry government-approved photo identification.
    The provided document, a Certificate of Authorization, outlines the necessary certifications for entities acting as Lessors in a lease agreement, ensuring the signatory's authority. It details two primary certification types: Corporate/LLC and Partnership. The Corporate/LLC certificate requires the Secretary or principle to affirm the signatory's title, authority from the governing body, and adherence to corporate/LLC powers. The Partnership certificate mandates a General Partner to certify that another General Partner signed the lease and possesses the authority to bind the partnership through their partnership agreement. Both certificates require a date and seal, underscoring their legal formality and importance in validating lease agreements within government RFPs, federal grants, and state/local RFPs by confirming the Lessor's legal capacity and authorized representation.
    This document outlines the seismic compliance requirements for federally leased buildings, focusing on pre-award and post-award submittals using various forms (A-F). It mandates that either the offeror or their licensed engineer certify a building's seismic compliance with RP 8 standards. Form A is for 'Benchmark Buildings,' Form B for 'Existing Buildings' requiring evaluation to Life Safety Performance Level, and Form D for claiming exemptions based on leased space size or building type/area in specific seismic zones. Form C is a pre-award commitment for retrofitting existing buildings (Part 1, to ASCE/SEI 41 Basic Safety Objective) or new construction (Part 2, committing to a design code). Post-award, Form E certifies retrofitted buildings meet ASCE/SEI 41, and Form F certifies new buildings comply with applicable state/local codes. The document defines key terms like 'Engineer,' ASCE/SEI 31, ASCE/SEI 41, and RP 8, providing references for obtaining these standards.
    The USACE RECRUITING FORM 1364 (10/2020) is a Proposal to Lease Space, serving as a comprehensive offer document for leasing property to the U.S. Government. It is structured into five sections: Description of Premises, Space and Rates Offered, Lease Terms and Conditions, Proposal Data, and Owner Identification and Certification. The form requires detailed information about the building, ownership, leasing and property management agents, and the specific dimensions of the space. It outlines various costs including base annual rent, common area maintenance, property tax, insurance, utilities, and other charges, as well as buildout costs. Key lease terms cover attachments, additional remarks, building age, renovation history, operating costs, lessor's contribution to buildout, government cancellation rights, and parking ratios. The proposal data section addresses the offeror's interest in the property, flood plains, seismic safety, asbestos, fire/life safety, and accessibility, requiring certifications of compliance with RLP (Request for Lease Proposals) standards. The final section ensures proper identification and certification by the recorded owner and offeror, emphasizing agreement to the specified terms upon acceptance by the U.S. Government.
    The “Recruiting Facilities Program Construction Specifications Bid Proposal Worksheet” outlines various categories for construction bids, including HVAC/Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Communications, Safety & Fire Equipment, Architectural Finishes-Fixtures-Supplies, Signage, Security Systems, Permits Fees, Architectural/Design Costs, and other undefined items. Each category lists specific components such as general plumbing, various restrooms, interior and exterior lighting, CAT-6 wiring, ceilings, walls, soundproofing (including specific military branches), different types of flooring (porcelain tile, VCT, luxury vinyl tile), paint (including Army National Guard), windows, doors, security hardware, restroom fixtures, shelving, and desk-tops. The document also details signage types (interior, exterior, marquee/pylon) and security systems (CCTV, video intercom). A crucial note emphasizes that all information provided by the lessor/contractor must adhere to the construction specifications Appendix from the USACE Representative, and the entire worksheet must be completed to avoid rejection of the bid proposal.
    The document is a Janitorial Checklist for Facilities, likely part of a government Request for Proposal (RFP) or contract, detailing required cleaning services for military facilities. It outlines daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, trash removal, restroom cleaning, and HVAC maintenance. The checklist includes sections for recording service dates, ratings (Satisfactory, Marginal, Unsatisfactory, Insufficient), and comments on work quality. It also specifies requirements for contractors, including wearing identification badges and providing contact information for Points of Contact (POCs). The form emphasizes the frequency and specific dates for certain tasks, like carpet shampooing (twice a year) and HVAC filter changes (quarterly), ensuring comprehensive facility upkeep and accountability.
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