U.S. Department of Agriculture Seeks to Lease Office and Related Space in FOLLETT, TX
ID: 57-48295-23-NRType: Presolicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTERFPAC BUS CNTR-MGMT SVS DIVWASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

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LEASE/RENTAL OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (X1AA)
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking proposals to lease office space in Follett, Texas, offering a unique opportunity for businesses in the area. The department requires a minimum of 3,152 square feet of accessible and environmentally sustainable office space, with stringent safety and efficiency standards, for a proposed 20-year term. Interested parties must submit detailed proposals, including pricing and architectural plans, by the specified deadline to be considered.

    This solicitation seeks a physical space that will serve as a Farm Production and Conservation Business Center. The USDA aims to secure efficient and compliant office facilities to conduct its agricultural operations and serve the local community.

    Offerors should take note that the deadline for submissions is March 29, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. CT, and the USDA reserves the right to reject late or non-compliant offers. With a budget of up to $1,000,000, the department encourages eligible businesses to respond to this request.

    For more information, contact Diana Dixon at diana.dixon@usda.gov or 919-376-8802.

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    The USDA has issued a Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) seeking a minimum of 3,152 to a maximum of 3,309 American National Standards Institute/Building Owners and Managers Association square feet of office space in Follett, Texas. The space must adhere to stringent accessibility, fire safety, energy efficiency, and environmental standards. Offerors are required to submit detailed proposals using specified forms, including pricing information, evidence of financial capability, and architectural plans. The lease term is proposed at 20 years, with a 10-year firm commitment from the government. The RLP outlines specific instructions for offer submission, including email instructions and a deadline of March 29, 2024. Evaluations will follow the Method of Award outlined in the RLP, with negotiations conducted by the designated Lease Contracting Officer.
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