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This document is an Addendum to Request for Proposals (RFP) No. 303-5-20759 issued by the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) on behalf of the Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA). The RFP is for the lease of 22,438 square feet of space in Austin, Texas, consisting of 1,788 square feet of office, 4,000 square feet of conditioned warehouse, and 16,650 square feet of warehouse space. The addendum provides responses to questions from bidders regarding details such as dock door specifications, ceiling heights, and required restroom facilities. It also confirms that bidders should include the costs for racking and shelving, but not any furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) provided by CPA. The proposal closing date is April 10, 2024, at 3:00 PM CT.

The RFP does not mention any specific pricing terms, set-asides, incumbents, or funding sources. However, it states that the lease must meet the requirements outlined in the RFP and comply with Texas Government Code, Chapter 2167, which governs state agency leasing.

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Executive Director Mike Novak

Mailing address:

P. O. Box 13047

Austin, TX 78711-3047

(512) 463-3446 www.tfc.texas.gov

Chair Brian A. Bailey

Commissioners Eddy Betancourt Daniel K. Signorelli C. Price Wagner Robert S. Wetmore

Texas Facilities Commission Physical address: 1711 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, Texas 78701

Planning and administering facilities in service to the State of Texas

STATE LEASING PROGRAM

Note to bidders: Include/Return Addendum as Part of Proposal Submittal

ADDENDUM # 1

DATE: March 28, 2024

RFP NO.: 303-5-20759

PROPOSAL CLOSING DATE: April 10, 2024 @ 3:00PM CT

SUBJECT: LEASE OF 22,438 SF THAT CONSISTS OF 1,788 SF OF OFFICE, 4,000 SF CONDITIONED WAREHOUSE, AND 16,650 SF OF WAREHOUSE SPACE IN AUSTIN, TEXAS FOR THE COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (CPA)

Addendum Item #1:

To ANSWER questions from written submissions:

QUESTION(S) ANSWER(S)

1 How many dock doors at grade? None. CPA request a ramp from grade to dock height.

2 How many dock doors at dock height (4’)? At least 2.

3 Please confirm the clear height is 18’ to 32’.

Yes. Standard dock height is 48″ for LTL applications to operate as low as 36”, and high as 60”; averaged to equal the truck bed and average height for most all freight carriers.

4 What are the sizes of the CPA freight vehicles? CPA box truck measures 8’ wide x 24’ long. Also needs to be able to accommodate semi-trailer.

5 How many toilets will be required in each restroom? Budget for 1 toilet + urinal in Men and 1 Toilet in Women?

Preferred Men – two stalls and one urinal, and Women – three stalls.

6 Do we need to include the costs for the racking and shelving in our proposal?

Yes

7 Please confirm if we are to include any of the F.F.E.

mentioned in Attachment B in our pricing (i.e. tables, workbenches, etc.)

No. CPA will provide furniture – worktables, modular, etc.

8 The racks in the warehouse appear to be 12’ tall, please confirm.

The racks are currently 18’ tall.

9 For fire sprinkler design we would like to know if the agency intends to stack items on the top shelf (above 12’).

Yes

10 For fire sprinkler design we would like to know what materials will be stored in the Warehouse and Conditioned Warehouse areas.

Will vary. Typically- furniture, Computer desktop equipment, paper storage, and miscellaneous items.

11 Can this department be in 2 non-contiguous spaces if they are on the same first level?

No

12 For the 16,650 RSF warehouse component, what ceiling height is required?

Standard warehouse height ranging from 32 to 36 feet; height to which product can safely be stored on racking.

RFP # 303-5-20759

March 28, 2024

All other aspects of the RFP #303-5-20759 remain as is.

Program Specialist: Heather Goll TFC State Leasing Services – Facilities Management and Operations Email: heather.goll@tfc.texas.gov

RECEIPT OF ADDENDUM #1 RFP #303-5-20759

IN THE SUBMISSION OF THIS RFP, RESPONDENT SHOULD ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF THIS ADDENDUM.

RESPONDENT MAY ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT BY RETURNING A SIGNED COPY OF THIS NOTICE.

Bidder Signature Date

Printed Name Company Name

Vendor Identification Number

ADDENDUM # 1

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