US government seeks sources for leased retail and related space, live OAK, TX

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, specifically the Fort Worth Engineering District, is seeking to lease approximately 5,000 gross square feet of Class A or B retail space located in the San Antonio area within zip code 78233. The leased space must comply with all federal, state, and local ordinances and adhere to Department of Defense Unified Facility Criteria for force protection standards. The facility should be equipped with either designated or open parking and must be ready for occupancy by June 1, 2026. Interested parties must submit expressions of interest that include building name and address, floor plan drawings, digital street view photographs, BOMA rentable and usable square footage, rental rates per square foot, and common area factors if applicable. Responses should be directed to Will Johnston at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, CESWF-RE-A, 819 Taylor Street, Room 2A06, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300, via phone at 817-886-1020 or email at William.B.Johnston@usace.army.mil no later than June 1, 2026. This is currently a request for information only and does not constitute a formal solicitation for offers.

This procurement opportunity carries a partial small business set-aside designation, making it available to qualifying small business concerns. No incumbent contractor or current award value has been identified in this pre-solicitation notice. The contract will be structured as an initial five-year lease agreement for the retail space. The NAICS classification for this procurement is 531120 (Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings except Miniwarehouses), which aligns with commercial real estate leasing services. No specific budget range has been disclosed at this pre-solicitation stage, though the financial terms will be negotiated based on the rental rates and common area factors proposed by interested parties.