U. S. Government Seeks to Lease Office and Related Space in Wilmington, DE

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U.S. GOVERNMENT

General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space:

State:    Delaware
City:    Wilmington

Delineated Area:    
Begin at the intersection of Jessup Street and Danby Street, the Point of Beginning. Proceed north on Danby Street until you intersect with W 30th Street and then Tatnall Street. From there, turn southwest on Tatnall Street, intersecting with W 18th Street. Continue northwest on W 18th Street to N West Street, and then turn west on N West Street to reach N Park Drive. Travel East on N Park Drive until you reach Glen Avenue, intersecting with North Market Street (US 13). 

Cross the bridge over Brandywine Creek on US 13, arriving on South Park Drive. Proceed west on South Park Drive until you reach Washington Street. Then, turn south on Washington Street to West 12th Street. Continue west on West 12th Street to Jefferson Street, then turn south on Jefferson Street to West 11th Street. Move west on West 11th Street to North Adams Street. Turn southwest on North Adams Street to West 4th Street. Travel east on West 4th Street to North Madison Street, and then head south on North Madison Street to West 3rd Street. Turn east on West 3rd Street to Washington Street, and then move northeast on Washington Street to West 4th Street. 
    
From West 4th Street, turn east and continue to the intersection with North Shipley Street. 
    
Head south on North Shipley Street to MLK Jr. Blvd, then travel east on MLK Jr. Blvd to US 13/North King Street, continuing north on North King Street until you reach E 8th Street. Go east on E 8th Street to N Walnut Street. Continue south along N Walnut Street to E 7th Street. Move east on E 7th Street to North Locust Street, and then turn northeast on North Locust Street to East 9th Street. Proceed west on East 9th Street to the intersection with North Church Street. Continue north along North Church Street to East 11th Street. Turn west on East 11th Street to North Walnut Street, then head south on North Walnut Street to East 9th Street. Continue west on East 9th Street to US 13/North King Street. Travel north on US 13/North King Street to the intersection with East 15th Street. Move east on East 15th Street to North French Street, and then turn north on North French Street to East 16th Street. Finally, head east on East 16th Street to Jessup Street and northeast on Jessup Street to return to the intersection with Danby Street, the Point of Beginning.

Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA):    14,960 ABOA SF
Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA):    14,960 ABOA SF 
Space Type:    Office and Related Space
Parking Spaces (Total):    38 Secured, Reserved Spaces (Structured)
•    Of the (38) reserved parking spaces, (2) parking spaces have the following unique requirements:
       o    Secured in a garage or behind a fence
       o    Vehicle 1 is 21 ft long, 9 ft-6” wide, 8 feet tall and weighs approximately 10,000lbs
       o    Vehicle 2 is 21 ft long, 9 ft-5” wide, 8 feet tall and weighs approximately 11,000lbs  

Full Term:    Five (5) Years
Firm Term:    Three (3) Years 
Option Term:    One (1) Five (5) year renewal option

Additional Requirements:    

•    The Government shall have access to the space 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
•    All space must be contiguous on one floor.
•    Space must be located  on the 2nd floor or higher. 
•    The facility must not be located within 400’ of Federal Public Defenders, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), US Probation offices, or the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
•    Facilities with underground parking must have access-controlled parking restricted to building Tenants. Open and/or general public parking is not permitted below the building proposed for the Tenant office.
•    Access to a freight elevator is required on an as-needed basis.
•    Interested parties must provide the name of the building, address, location of available space, rentable square feet offered, and contact information of authorized representative.
•    All interested parties must either submit evidence of ownership or written authorization to represent the owner(s). Any submissions received without documentation of ownership and/or written authorization to represent the owner(s) will not be considered until such time the documentation has been received, which must also be submitted prior to the Expression of Interests Due Date.
 
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 as100-year flood plain).

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 Wilmington, DE, 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.

At this time, the Government is only considering existing buildings, and will not consider new construction options.

Expressions of Interest (EOIs) must be received in writing no later than October 18, 2024 by 5:00PM EST, and should include the following information at a minimum:

• Location of space in the building and date of availability
• Rentable Square Feet (RSF) offered and full-service rental rate per RSF
• ANSI/BOMA Office Area (ABOA) square feet offered and full-service rental rate per ABOA SF
• Floor plans (as-built) identifying offered space and building elevation plan to scale
• Provide site map demonstrating the property lines
• Name, address, telephone number, and email address of authorized contact
• Evidence of ownership or written authorization to represent the owner(s)

Expressions of Interest Due:    October 18, 2024
Occupancy (Estimated):    August 26, 2026

Send Expressions of Interest to:

Name/Title:    Brian Hopkins, Senior Vice President, CBRE    
Address:    1007 N Orange St, Suite 100 Wilmington, DE 19801    
Office:     (302) 661-6712   
Email Address:    brian.hopkins@cbre.com 

Name/Title:    Dominic Vedder, Transaction Manager, CBRE
Address:   8350 Broad Street Suite 1100 Mclean, VA 22102
Office:     (703) 852-6215
Email Address:    dominic.vedder@gsa.gov

Government Contact Information:

Lease Contracting Officer    Jessica Herring
Address    100 S. Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone Number    267-307-6889
Email    Jessica.herring@gsa.gov

Leasing Specialist    Nick Klein
Address    100 S. Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone Number    267-253-6038
Email    Nicholas.klein@gsa.gov

Please reference Project Number 0DE2032 for submittals sent electronically to the above e-mail addresses.

Note: Entities not currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) are advised to start the registration process as soon as possible.