The Government is seeking to lease office and related space in New Bedford, MA for a minimum of 7,736 ANSI/BOMA Office Area (ABOA) and a maximum of 8,123 ABOA

U.S. GOVERNMENT

NOTICE OF LEASE REQUIREMENT

The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking expressions of interest from owners and authorized representatives of properties meeting the following requirements:

State: MA

City: New Bedford

Delineated Area:

North: Theodore Rice Blvd to Braley Rd;
East: Acushnet Ave (18) to John F Kennedy HWY to W Rodney French Blvd;
South: Cove RD;
West: Rockdale Ave to Alfred M Bessette Hwy (140) to Phillips Rd to Welby Rd / Railroad tracks to Samuel Barnet Blvd to Duchaine Blvd

Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 7,736

Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 8,123

Space Type: Office

Parking Spaces (Total): N/A

Full Term: 15 Years

Firm Term: 10 Years

Option Term: 5 Years

Additional Requirements:

• Offered space must be contiguous, on one floor.
• If space offered is above ground level, at least two (2) accessible elevators will be required.
• Offered space must not be within 800 feet of active, freight-carrying railroad tracks.
• Subleases are not acceptable.

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 must Include.

1. Building name and address;
2. Contact information and e-mail address of offeror’s representative;
3. ABOA SF and rentable square feet available, identifying the specific floors and square footages;
4. Asking full-service rental rate per ABOA SF and RSF inclusive of a standard GSA warm-lit shell, a tenant improvement allowance of $63.08/ABOA SF, and a BSAC allowance of $12.00/ABOA SF;
5. Operating costs per ABOA SF and RSF included in the full-service rates;
6. Submission by anyone other than the owner or manager of a property must be accompanied by written consent from the ownership granting authority to the representative in providing the information to the Government.

Expressions of Interest Due: November 30, 2026

Market Survey (Estimated): December 2026

Occupancy (Estimated): Summer 2029

Send Expressions of Interest to:

Name/Title: Clarissa Mahoney / Transaction Manager Broker, Main POC

Phone Number: 312-888-6581

Email Address: clarissa.mahoney@gsa.gov

Name/Title: Griff Zink / Local Broker

Phone Number: 508-808-4721

Email Address: griff.zink@jll.com

Government Contact Information:

Lease Contracting Officer: Raffaela Battiloro

Broker: Jones Lang LaSalle