U.S. Department of Agriculture Seeks to Lease Office and Related Space in Ash Flat, AR
ID: 57-05135-23-FA-AType: Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTERFPAC BUS CNTR-MGMT SVS DIVWASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

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Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) (53112)

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LEASE/RENTAL OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (X1AA)
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking qualified offers to lease office and related space in Ash Flat, Arkansas, as part of its Farm Production and Conservation Business Center. The procurement requires approximately 4,796 to 5,036 square feet of modern office space, including specific features such as private offices, conference rooms, secure storage, and adequate parking facilities, with a focus on incorporating electric vehicle charging infrastructure as outlined in recent amendments. This leasing opportunity is crucial for supporting USDA operations in the region, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards, and enhancing operational efficiency. Proposals are due by September 10, 2024, and interested parties should contact Jessica Kata at jessica.kata@usda.gov or 202-692-5348 for further information.

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    The document outlines an amendment to the solicitation for leasing office space for USDA personnel in Sharp County, Arkansas. Key updates include the introduction of electric vehicle charging infrastructure requirements and specific room and facility characteristics tailored to meet the agency's operational needs. The requirements specify minimum space allocations, such as private offices, conference rooms, and secure storage, while incorporating physical security measures and the installation of telecommunication systems. The necessity for proper parking facilities for both government vehicles and clients is also emphasized. The amendment mandates that all submissions acknowledge the terms by a set deadline to avoid rejection. The document is structured to serve as a guide for potential bidders, framing a clear specification of expectations for compliance and quality, intending to enhance operational efficiency for USDA agencies.
    The USDA's Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) No. 57-05135-23-FA is seeking qualified offers for leasing space in Ash Flat, Arkansas. Proposals are due by October 26, 2023, and must adhere to specific requirements outlined in the RLP. The government requires approximately 4,796 to 5,036 square feet of modern, high-quality office space with specific parking provisions and security features. A 10-year lease term is expected, beginning approximately by August 31, 2024. The RLP details criteria such as eligibility and award preferences, including historic property considerations and adherence to environmental safety standards, particularly in regard to asbestos and seismic safety. Offerors must demonstrate efficient space layouts, provide detailed pricing information, and ensure compliance with energy efficiency standards. The document emphasizes the government's right to inspect proposed sites and mandates that all submissions meet strict deadlines to be considered for award. This RLP reflects the government's efforts to obtain a suitable facility while ensuring compliance with legal, operational, and sustainability standards as part of its leasing processes. Proposals not only need to adhere to structural requirements but also integrate tenant improvements, parking regulations, and environmental considerations efficiently for approval.
    This document serves as an amendment to a solicitation related to a federal contract issued by the USDA. It primarily informs offerors of a change in the deadline for proposal submissions. The original deadline of October 26, 2023, at 5:00 PM CST has been extended to November 9, 2023, at the same time. Offerors are required to acknowledge receipt of this amendment in writing, and failure to do so by the specified date may result in the rejection of their offers. The document outlines the acknowledgment procedures, including the need for authorized signatures, and provides contact information for inquiries. The overall aim is to ensure compliance with the updated submission date while maintaining the integrity of the original solicitation terms. This amendment reflects the government's ongoing engagement with contractors and aims to provide clear communication regarding any modifications in the procurement process.
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