GSA Seeking Office Space in Baltimore, MD
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 2MD0494
- Agency
-
Region 3
Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration
- 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
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The General Services Administration (GSA) Public Buildings Service Region 3 is seeking to lease office space in Baltimore, Maryland for a new agency location. The solicitation requires a contiguous office space ranging between 6,603 and 6,802 rentable square feet, located on a single floor within a specified delineated area of the city. Key contract requirements include providing an efficient layout with specific column placement restrictions, a minimum of two accessible elevators, separate public and employee entrances, and either on-site parking or parking within a quarter-mile radius. The space must meet rigorous government standards for fire safety, accessibility, seismic stability, and sustainability, and cannot be located in a flood-prone area. Expressions of interest are due by September 24, 2024, with an estimated occupancy date of March 21, 2026, and interested parties must submit comprehensive documentation including building details, scaled drawings, parking plans, and rental rates.
The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designations for this lease opportunity, suggesting it is open to all qualified commercial property owners. The lease will be a fully serviced agreement with a total term of 10 years, including a firm 5-year initial term. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly stated, potential lessors must provide rental rates per square foot and be prepared to accommodate the GSA's detailed space requirements. The solicitation suggests the government is actively seeking cost-effective alternatives to their current leased space in Baltimore, evaluating potential locations based on comprehensive economic considerations including relocation costs, tenant improvements, and potential infrastructure modifications. Interested parties should carefully review the telecommunications requirements outlined in Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act and ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation guidelines.
Notice text
U.S. GOVERNMENT
General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space:
State:Maryland
City:Baltimore
Delineated Area:
Beginning at the Baltimore Beltway to Baltimore National Pike (RT 40/Edmondson Ave/W Franklin Street to N. MLK Jr Blvd): on Martin Luther King Jr Blvd to Russell Street to I-95 to Georgetown Rd / Joh Ave Back to I-95; I-95 to Baltimore Beltway (I-695) to Baltimore National Pike (RT 40) to the point of beginning.
Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 6,603
Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 6,802
Space Type:Office
Full Term:10
Firm Term:5
Additional Requirements:
-6,603 ABOA SF shall be contiguous space on one floor is required.
- Agency requires an efficient layout. Test fit may be required.
- Column perimeters shall be at least 20’ from any wall and from each other and shall be no more than 2’ square.
-Where space is located above street level, elevator service shall consist of a minimum of two accessible elevators which serve the floor proposed for the Government. One of the accessible elevators may serve as a freight elevator, provided that the public route of travel does not require access to the employee’s space.
- Offered Space shall allow for a main public entrance and a separate employee entrance.
- PARKING:
Onsite parking shall meet code. In the absence of onsite parking, parking shall be available within a walkable 1⁄4 mile from the offered space. Restricted time-limit parking is not acceptable. In the absence of onsite parking, a loading/unloading zone shall be provided directly outside of the building entrance to the offered space, or handicapped accessible parking shall be located within the same block of the offered space.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
Public transit within walkable 1/4 mile from the offered building, running on an hourly basis (minimum)
from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., except Saturdays, Sundays, and federal holidays
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.
The U.S. Government currently occupies office and related space in a building under a lease in Baltimore,MD that will be expiring. The Government is considering alternative space if economically advantageous. In making this determination, the Government will consider, among other things, the availability of alternative space that potentially can satisfy the Government’s requirements, as well as costs likely to be incurred through relocating, such as physical move costs, replication of tenant improvements and telecommunication infrastructure, and non-productive agency downtime.
Expressions of Interest Due: 9/24/2024
Occupancy (Estimated): 3/21/2026
Send Expressions of Interest to:
Expressions of interest should include building name and address, 1/8 inch scale drawing which reflects existing conditions of offered space, proposed parking plan, available ABOA square feet offered and rental rate per ABOA square foot, Common Area Factor(s) for available space by floor, if applicable, Owner’s name and address and written statement from owner that the representative has legal authority to provide information on the property.
Name/Title:Thea Konesavanh
Office: 267-909-4628
Email Address: Thea.konesavanh@gsa.gov
Government Contact Information
Lease Contracting Officer
Maria Szkotak
Leasing Specialist
Thea Konesavanh
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Final_EOI_2MD0494.pdf |
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