General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space: Brownsville / Harlingen, Texas
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 4TX1080
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 531120 Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)
- PSC
- X1AA Lease/Rental Of Office Buildings
- Place of performance
- Brownsville, Texas, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The General Services Administration (GSA) Public Buildings Service has issued an amended presolicitation notice seeking to lease commercial space in the Brownsville/Harlingen, Texas area. This Special Notice, posted on January 20, 2026, invites qualified lessors to submit proposals for a flexible-use facility containing a combination of office, warehouse, and hangar space. The solicitation covers a delineated geographic area within the Brownsville/Harlingen region and targets properties that can accommodate the government's diverse operational needs. The GSA is utilizing a competitive leasing process to identify suitable real estate that meets federal requirements and security standards. This presolicitation notice allows potential offerors to familiarize themselves with the government's requirements prior to formal solicitation.
Prospective lessors must submit proposals by January 30, 2026, for space totaling between 14,568 and 14,668 rentable square feet, comprising 6,138 square feet of office space, 4,630 square feet of warehouse space, and 3,800 square feet of hangar space, with 41 surface parking spaces available. The lease agreement will have a 17-year full term with a firm 15-year commitment and no option terms. Critical requirements include 24/7/365 accessibility for office space, second-story or higher location for offices, a 20-foot building setback with potential fencing requirements, and secure entry methods. The facility cannot be collocated with criminal justice agencies, probation/parole services, drug rehabilitation programs, social services agencies, halfway houses, or residential units, and building entrances must maintain a minimum 1,000 walkable-foot distance from specified restricted locations. The NAICS classification is 531120 (Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings), and there is no set-aside restriction limiting contractor participation.
Notice text
AMENDED
Presolicitation Notice Advertisement GSA Public Buildings Service
U.S. GOVERNMENT
General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space:
State: Texas
City: Brownsville / Harlingen
Delineated Area: • North - Rd 107 and Combes Rio Hondo Rd
• West - Bass Blvd, Jim Bowie Rd and Rd 506
• South - Hwy 281/Military Hwy, Hwy 69 E, East
University Blvd, Calle Milpa Verde, Monsees
Rd, Paloma Blanca Dr and Southmost Rd.
• East - S. Oklahoma Ave, Hwy 4, N Indiana
Ave, Hwy 48, Hwy 550, Paredes Line Rd, Hwy
100, Olmito North Rd, 1561 N Sam Houston
Blvd, W Colorado St and Combes Rio Hondo
Rd.
Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 14,568
Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 14,668
Space Type: Flex (Office 6,138 / Warehouse 4,630 /
Hangar 3,800)
Parking Spaces (Total): 41
Parking Spaces (Surface): 41
Parking Spaces (Structured): 0
Parking Spaces (Reserved): 41
Full Term: 17 years
Firm Term: 15 years
Option Term: N/A
Additional Requirements: Office Space:
• Facilities must be accessible to staff 24
hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a
year.
• The space must be located on the
second story, or higher, except for first
floor spaces that meets the following
requirements:
o Space for sole tenant
o Office building setback from is a
20’ setback (additional fencing
06/2025
requirements may be required)
• Space must not be located above a
drive through.
• Building must have a secure method of
entry.
• Cannot be collocated with the following
entities:
o Federal, State, and local
agencies whose primary clientele
are involved in or have ties to
criminal elements.
o Private firms whose primary
clientele are involved in or
have ties to criminal elements.
o Agencies providing probation
and/or parole services
o Agencies providing drug abuse
counseling/rehabilitation
programs
o Agencies providing social
services
o Halfway houses
o Residential units
• Building entrances/exits cannot be
located within close proximity
(minimum 1,000 walkable feet) of
certain locations, which include but are
not limited to:
o A Drug-free zone
o Schools
o Park
o Daycare boundaries
o Hotels
o Shopping areas
o Religious centers
o Social service centers
Warehouse Space:
• Warehouse location must provide a 20’
ceiling.
06/2025
• Warehouse location must have a
minimum 50’ (foot) setback from roads
and adjacent property lines.
• Warehouse location must provide for a
minimum turning radius of 40 feet to
accommodate 40’ tractor trailers.
• Dock doors must meet be 10 foot wide
by 12 foot high at minimum.
• Loading dock area of at least 20x20
• Warehouse must have solid concrete
walls at least 8” thick, reinforced with
steel rebar or other acceptable steel
mesh determined by the agency.
• Warehouse must not have exterior or
interior windows along the perimeter.
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
floodplain (formerly referred to as “100-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.
Expressions of Interest Due: 1/30/2026
Market Survey (Estimated): 2/5/2026
Occupancy (Estimated): 2/5/2027
Send Expressions of Interest to:
Name/Title: Torrence Borden/ Leasing Specialist
Email Address: Torrence.Borden@gsa.gov
Government Contact Information
Lease Contracting Officer Thomas Sisson
Leasing Specialist Torrence Borden / (682) 816-1625
Project Manager Sergio Leal / (956) 371-9730
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Office of Leasing Seeks Office Space within Brownsville/Harlingen, TX. Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Office of Leasing Seeks Office/Warehouse/Hangar Space within Brownsville/Harlingen, TX. Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Special Notice | |
| General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space: Brownsville / Harlingen, Texas | Pre-Solicitation |
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