Invitation to Submit Lease Proposal - Vernon

The State of Connecticut, through the Department of Administrative Services (DAS), is seeking a lease proposal for the Judicial Branch to secure approximately 2,378 net usable square feet of office space located in Vernon. The procurement is specifically an invitation to submit a lease proposal, with key requirements including on-site reserved, paved, and lighted parking for 11 vehicles. The solicitation (LP 25-07) is open from July 4, 2025, at 7:00 AM EDT, with proposals due by July 24, 2025, at 3:00 PM EDT. Evaluation criteria prioritize proposals offering renewal options and/or termination clauses, with mandatory requirements that the premises be accessible to individuals with disabilities and have access to public transportation. The lease term is specified as five (5) years, and potential lessors must submit their proposals directly to DAS Leasing. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Samantha McLaughlin, who can be reached at 860-713-5604 or samantha.mclaughlin@ct.gov.

The solicitation appears to be open to all property owners or representatives, with a specific prohibition on offers from option holders. No specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises are mentioned in the provided documentation. The procurement does not outline a specific budget range or award value, though the space requirement is precisely defined at 2,378 net usable square feet. There are no indications of incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure requirements that would necessitate special integration considerations. The geographic scope is limited to Vernon, within Tolland County, Connecticut, and the primary evaluation will focus on the property's ability to meet the Judicial Branch's functional requirements for accessibility, parking, and overall suitability as an office space. Potential lessors should carefully review the full solicitation document to ensure complete compliance with all stated requirements and submission guidelines.