Office of Leasing Seeks Office Space within Brownsville/Harlingen, TX. Request for Lease Proposals (RLP)

<p><u><strong>Office Space:</strong></u></p>

<ul>
<li>Facilities must be accessible to staff 24 hours a day, 7 days&nbsp;a week, 365 days a year.</li>
<li>The space must be located on the second story, or higher,&nbsp;except for first floor spaces that meet the following&nbsp;requirements:
<ul>
<li>Space for sole tenant</li>
<li>Office building setback from is a 20&rsquo; setback&nbsp;(additional fencing requirements may be required)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Space must not be located above a drive through.</li>
<li>Building must have a secure method of entry.</li>
<li>Cannot be collocated with the following entities:
<ul>
<li>Federal, State, and local agencies whose primary clientele are involved in or have ties to criminal&nbsp;elements.</li>
<li>Private firms whose primary clientele are involved in&nbsp;or have ties to criminal elements.</li>
<li>Agencies providing probation and/or parole services</li>
<li>Agencies providing drug abuse counseling/rehabilitation programs</li>
<li>Agencies providing social services</li>
<li>Halfway houses</li>
<li>Residential units</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Building entrances/exits cannot be located within close&nbsp;proximity (minimum 1,000 walkable feet) of certain&nbsp;locations, which include but are not limited to:
<ul>
<li>A Drug-free zone</li>
<li>Schools</li>
<li>Park</li>
<li>Daycare boundaries</li>
<li>Hotels</li>
<li>Shopping areas</li>
<li>Religious centers</li>
<li>Social service centers</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

<p>Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and<br />
sustainability standards per the terms of the Lease. A fully serviced lease is required. Offered space<br />
shall not be in the <strong>1-percent-annual </strong>chance floodplain (formerly referred to as <strong>&ldquo;100-year&rdquo;</strong><br />
floodplain).</p>

<p><strong>*The space will be occupied by a law enforcement agency*</strong></p>

<p><strong>Entities are advised to familiarize themselves with the telecommunications prohibitions<br />
outlined under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), as<br />
implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). For more information, visit:</strong><br />
https://acquisition.gov/FAR-Case-2019-009/889_Part_B.</p>

<p><strong>Expressions of interest must Include.</strong></p>

<ol>
<li>Building name and address;</li>
<li>Contact information and e-mail address of offeror&rsquo;s representative;</li>
<li>ABOA SF and rentable square feet available, identifying the specific floors and square&nbsp;footages;</li>
<li>Asking full-service rental rate per ABOA SF and RSF inclusive of a standard GSA warm-lit&nbsp;shell, a tenant improvement allowance of <strong>$56.85/ABOA SF</strong>, and a BSAC allowance of&nbsp;<strong>$25.00/ABOA SF</strong>;</li>
<li>Operating costs per ABOA SF and RSF included in the full-service rates;</li>
<li>Submission by anyone other than the owner or manager of a property must be accompanied&nbsp;by written consent from the ownership granting authority to the representative in providing the&nbsp;information to the Government.</li>
</ol>

Point of Contact

• Torrence Borden — torrence.borden@gsa.gov — 6828161625
• Sergio Leal — sergio.leal@gsa.gov — 9563719730

View on SAM.gov

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ed3989c706144259a3dfc1b04588bc73/view