VA HQ Vacant Retail Space
ID: VAHQRetailType: Solicitation
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONPUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICEPBS R11 OFFICE OF LEASINGWASHINGTON, DC, 20405, USA

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Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53)

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LEASE/RENTAL OF OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES AND SERVICE BUILDINGS (X1AZ)
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    The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking expressions of interest from businesses to lease approximately 6,157 square feet of ground floor retail space at the Lafayette Building located at 811 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. The GSA aims to enhance retail offerings in this historic urban setting, inviting proposals for retail food establishments and other retail uses, with the spaces being offered in "as is" condition as cold, dark shells. Interested firms must submit details including their company name, proposed use, operational experience, and contact information, with no brokerage fees applicable. The proposed lease term is five years, with a potential five-year renewal, and submissions are due by March 27, 2023, with project completion targeted for June 27, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Kimberly Ashby at kimberly.ashby@gsa.gov or by phone at 202-710-9543.

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    The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking expressions of interest from businesses interested in leasing approximately 6,157 usable square feet of ground floor retail space at the Lafayette Building in Washington, D.C. This site, which houses the Veterans Administration and the EXIM Bank, features multiple glass storefronts, a wide sidewalk suitable for outdoor dining, and proximity to McPherson Square Metrorail Station. The proposed lease term is five years, with a possible five-year renewal, and the spaces will be offered in "as is" condition as cold, dark shells. Interested firms must provide details including company name, proposed use and operational experience, and contact information. No brokerage fees will be paid, and the GSA retains the right to modify or cancel the leasing process at any stage. This initiative reflects the GSA's commitment to enhancing retail offerings in a historic urban setting while inviting engagement from potential retail operators.
    The document outlines a vacancy drawing for the Lafayette building located at 811 Vermont Ave NW, Washington DC, prepared by the General Services Administration (GSA). It details a specific area of 6,156.45 square feet designated as vacant sales spaces. The project is identified under the number DC0026, with the submission date noted as March 27, 2023, and a submission stage targeting completion by June 27, 2024. The sheet is formatted on 24 x 36 inches, underlining the controlled unclassified information related to government properties. The file includes pertinent details like the building's identification, project description, and key stakeholders involved, although specific contractor information is not provided. This document serves as part of broader federal oversight and planning regarding property utilization, supporting the management of government assets through transparency and detailed reporting.
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