US government wants to lease office space in valdosta, GA

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U.S. GOVERNMENT

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

State:

GA

City:

Valdosta

Delineated Area:

North:  Perimeter Road

South:  Savannah Avenue

East:  Forest Street

West:  North Oak Street Extension and Oak Street

Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA):

8,304

Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA):

8,719

Space Type:

Office

Parking Spaces (Total):

The parking-to-square-foot ratio available on-site shall at least meet current local code requirements, or, in absence of a local code requirement, on-site parking shall be available at a ratio of 1 space for every 200 RSF of Government-demised area.

Parking Spaces (Surface):

Parking Spaces (Structured):

Parking Spaces (Reserved):

Full Term:

10 Years

Firm Term:

5 Years

Option Term:

N/A

Additional Requirements:

General Requirements

•    Offered space must be located in contiguous space and on one floor.

Location Requirements

•        Offered space considered inefficient by the government will not be acceptable. Space should have no history of prior heavy industrial use such as large dry cleaning operations, gas stations, and industrial facilities.

•Offered space should not be located immediately adjacent to railroad tracks.

•   Offered sites near industrial or manufacturing zones or complexes shall not be acceptable.

•    Offered space shall be located not more than the equivalent of ¼ mile from a primary or secondary street serving the office.

•                   Offered space must meet the access requirements as outlined by SSA. The route from the primary or secondary street shall be direct. Sites located on a high-traffic roadway or multi-lane thoroughfare must have traffic signals within two blocks to provide safe access. Sites which are located directly on or near a roadway which presents a hazard will not be considered.

• Offered buildings located near bars, nightclubs, liquor stores, dry cleaners, beauty salons, bingo parlors, or other businesses that produce large fluctuations in traffic or smells detectable within the office space will not be considered.

Parking

•     Parking-to-square-foot ratio available on site shall at least meet current local code requirements, or, in absence of a local code requirement, on-site parking shall be available at a ratio of 1 space for every 200 RSF of Government-demised area.

• Adequate eating and banking facilities shall be located within the immediate vicinity of the Building, but generally not exceeding a drivable two miles, as determined by the LCO.

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 Valdosta, GA, 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:

July 31, 2024

Market Survey (Estimated):

TBD

Occupancy (Estimated):

November 1, 2025

Send Expressions of Interest to:

Name/Title:

Jason Lichty

Executive Managing Director

Transaction Manager (Contractor)

GSA Broker Services Contractor: Savills, Inc. 2200 Ross Avenue

Suite 4800 East

Dallas, TX 75201

t (972) 739-2213

jason.lichty@gsa.gov

Government Contact Information

Lease Contracting Officer

Dion Reid

Broker

Savills Inc.