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This is a Presolicitation Notice/Advertisement from the General Services Administration (GSA) Public Buildings Service seeking to lease office space in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Project Overview and Requirements: GSA seeks 11,389 usable square feet (ABOA) of office space within a delineated area in Knoxville bounded by Gallagher Road, I-75, I-275, Highway 321, I-40, and Lee Highway. The lease term is 15 years with a firm term of 13 years, with estimated occupancy in October 2027. The space must be located in a modern quality building with a facade of stone, marble, brick, stainless steel, aluminum, or other permanent materials in good condition. If not new construction, the building must have undergone or will complete modernization or adaptive reuse by occupancy. The space must provide efficient office workflow with maximum flexibility for systems furniture placement, minimal columns or architectural obstructions, and large open areas. ABOA square footage excludes stairs, elevators, mechanical rooms, ducts, shafts, vestibules, public corridors, and public toilets.
Security and Facility Requirements: The agency requires 19 reserved and secured parking spaces for government-owned vehicles plus additional parking per local code. Secured and fenced parking with an automatic vehicular gate and two means of ingress/egress is mandatory. GSA reserves approval rights over fence materials and gate specifications. The space must include a method for detainee transport via a secured sally port, loading dock, private stairwell, or controlled elevator. The property must be located at least 200 walkable feet from day care centers, senior centers, schools, hospitals, and religious/rehabilitation/social service centers. The offered space must meet government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards, must comply with Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act telecommunications prohibitions, and cannot be located in the 1-percent or 0.2-percent annual chance floodplain. Offered buildings will be evaluated by the agency security team and must meet all Agency Specific Requirements and Facility Security Level II requirements.
Submission Instructions and Timeline: Expressions of Interest are due April 17, 2026. Interested parties must submit 12 specific items including owner name, property authorization letter, building address and age, square footage details, site and floor plans, parking identification, maps demonstrating location within the delineated area, public transportation proximity, nearby amenities, and proof of ownership or authorization. A fully serviced lease is required. Submissions should be sent to GSA Broker Representatives Ed Brennan (edward.brennan@gsa.gov) or Sam Dyson (samuel.dyson@gsa.gov), with Dave Rauen as the Lease Contracting Officer.
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Presolicitation Notice/Advertisement GSA Public Buildings Service
U.S. GOVERNMENT
General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space:
State: TN City: Knoxville
Delineated Area: North: Gallagher Rd to Oak Ridge Turnpike to Perimeter Rd to Blair Rd to Oak Ridge Turnpike to Louisiana Ave to W. Outer Dr to N. Illinois Ave to S. Illinois Ave to Edgemoor Rd to W.
Raccoon Valley Dr.
East: I-75 to I-275 to Henley St to Martin Mill Pike to Ogle Ave to Maryville Pike to Old Knoxville Hwy to E. Broadway Ave.
South: Hwy 321 West: Lee Hwy to Kingston St to Old Hwy 95 to Old State Hwy 95 to Hwy 321 to I-40
Required Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 11,389 Space Type: Office
Parking Spaces (Total): 19 reserved and secured parking spaces for Government Owned Vehicles. (Additional parking shall be provided pursuant to local code).
Full Term: 15 Years Firm Term: 13 Years
Additional Requirements: Building/Space Layout:
• Space shall be located in a modern quality building of sound and substantial construction with a facade of stone, marble, brick, stainless steel, aluminum or other permanent materials in good condition and acceptable to the GSA Lease Contracting Officer. If not a new building, the space offered shall be in a building that has undergone, or will complete by occupancy, modernization or adaptive reuse for the space with modern conveniences.
• Space should allow for an efficient layout and office workflow. Space must provide maximum flexibility for systems furniture placement with few or no columns or other building or architectural obstructions. Space should have few curves or major offsets and must have large open areas to allow maximum design flexibility. Architectural features should not cause an inefficient use of space.
• ABOA SF does not include areas such as stairs, elevators, mechanical and utility rooms, ducts, shafts, vestibules, public corridors and public toilets required by local code.
• Agency shall not be located within 200 walkable feet of day care centers, senior centers, schools, hospitals, and religious/rehabilitation/social service centers.
• Agency requires a method to allow detainees into the building. This could be accomplished by the use of a secured sally port, loading dock, private stairwell, or elevator for detainee transport. In a multi-tenant building, where private elevators are not possible, the Government must be able to secure and control the elevator available during prisoner transport.
• Secured and fenced parking, with an automatic vehicular gate is required in accordance with the agencies parking requirements. (Note: GSA reserves the right to review for approval all proposed parking options offered; to include the fence materials and gate mechanisms and specifications being proposed).
• Secured parking area must have two means of ingress/egress.
• Offered buildings and offered space will be evaluated by the agency security team.
• Not all minimum requirements are reflected in this advertisement. Offered space must meet all Government requirements contained in the RLP/Lease to be issued, including, but not limited to, the Agency Specific Requirements and Facility Security Level II requirements by the occupancy date per the terms of the Lease.
Expression of Interest Submission Instructions/Requirements:
Please provide the following basic information and descriptions pertaining to the building you propose for consideration.
All submissions should include the following information:
1. Name of Owner;
2. Property authorization letter from the owner;
3. Address or locational description of the building;
4. Age of building;
5. Total gross square feet; and gross square feet per floor;
6. Site plan depicting the building and parking;
7. Floor plan and gross square footage of the proposed space;
8. Identification of on-site parking;
9. A map demonstrating the building is within the delineated area;
10. A map depicting the location of public transportation stops within proximity to the property;
11. A map depicting the evidence of amenities within close proximity of the property;
12. Building owners must provide evidence of ownership. Non-owners (e.g.
prospective developers/lessors) submitting a building must provide evidence of permission or authority granted by property owner to submit the building to GSA for development;
Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards per the terms of the Lease. A fully serviced lease is required. Offered space shall not be in the 1-percent-annual chance/0.2-percent-annual chance floodplain (formerly referred to as [“100-year”/“500-Year”] floodplain).
Entities are advised to familiarize themselves with the telecommunications prohibitions outlined under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). ). For more information, visit: https://acquisition.gov/FAR- Case-2019-009/889_Part_B.
A map of the delineated area is provided for further clarification of the boundaries:
https://acquisition.gov/FAR-Case-2019-009/889_Part_B https://acquisition.gov/FAR-Case-2019-009/889_Part_B
Expressions of Interest Due: April 17, 2026 Market Survey (Estimated): TBD
Occupancy (Estimated): October 2027
Send Expressions of Interest to:
Name/Title: Ed Brennan, GSA Broker Representative Sam Dyson, GSA Broker Representative
Email Address: edward.brennan@gsa.gov samuel.dyson@gsa.gov
Government Contact Information
Lease Contracting Officer Dave Rauen Broker Ed Brennan mailto:edward.brennan@gsa.gov mailto:samuel.dyson@gsa.gov
| Presolicitation Notice/Advertisement GSA Public Buildings Service |
| U.S. GOVERNMENT |
| General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space: |
| Send Expressions of Interest to: |
| Government Contact Information |
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