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0OH2356 U.S. Government seeks office space in Columbus, OH

ID: 0OH2356 • Type: Presolicitation

Description

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

State: Ohio

City: Columbus

Delineated Area:

N: Interstate 670

E: Interstate 71

S: Interstate 71

W: Route 315

Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 13,758

Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 14,446

Space Type: Office

Parking Spaces (Total): As required by code

Parking Spaces (Surface): N/A

Parking Spaces (Structured): N/A

Parking Spaces (Reserved): N/A

Full Term: 15 years

Firm Term: 10 years

Option Term: N/A

Additional Requirements:

Space must be located in a prime commercial office district with attractive surroundings with a prevalence of modern design and/or tasteful rehabilitation in modern use.

Space shall be located in a professional office setting and preferably not within close proximity to residential areas, railroad tracks or power transmission lines.

Space will not be considered where any living quarters are located within the building.

Space shall not be located within the 100-year flood plain or wetland unless the Government has determined it to be the only practicable alternative.

Space should not be located near establishments whose primary operation is the sale of alcoholic beverages, firearms sold/discharged, or where there are tenants related to drug treatment or detention facilities.

Employee and visitor entrances of the Building must be connected to public sidewalks or street by continuous, accessible sidewalks.

Regularly scheduled public transportation (if provided by municipality) during the workday is required within 1000 feet.

Parking must be available per local code and be available within walkable 2 blocks or 600 feet from the building.

The parking-to-square-foot ratio available onsite shall at least meet current local code requirements. Restricted or metered parking of one hour or less within the two block area of the space does not meet parking requirements.

Subleases are not acceptable. Office space must be contiguous, on one floor.

Space configuration shall be conducive to an efficient layout. Consideration for an efficient layout will include, but not be limited to the following: size and location of interior fire (support) walls, size and number of columns, column placement, bay depths, window size and placement, convector size and placement, electrical and telephone accessibility, and angles, curves or offsets that will result in an inefficient use of space.

The following space configurations will not be considered: Space with atriums or other areas interrupting contiguous space, extremely long or narrow runs of space (more than twice as long as wide), irregularly shaped space configurations or other unusual building features adversely affecting usage.

Columns size cannot exceed two (2') feet square and space between columns and/or walls cannot be less than twenty (20') feet.

The offered space must meet or be capable of meeting Government requirements for Security, Fire Life Safety and Handicapped Accessibility.

If space offered is above ground level, at least two (2) accessible elevators will be required.

The Government requires a fully serviced lease. All services, janitorial supplies, utilities and tenant alterations are to be provided as part of the rental consideration.

The Government will have access to the space 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Normal hours of operation are Monday through Friday 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and Federal Holidays).

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 Due: October 24, 2024

Market Survey (Estimated): December 11, 2024

Occupancy (Estimated): June 1, 2028

Send Expressions of Interest to:

Name/Title:

Lauren Calamari/Leasing Specialist

Email Address:

Lauren.calamari@gsa.gov

Government Contact Information

Lease Contracting Officer: Thomas Nisivaco

Leasing Specialist: Lauren Calamari

Background
The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking to lease office space in Columbus, Ohio. The agency's mission includes providing efficient and effective management of government properties and services. The goal of this contract is to secure a suitable office space that meets specific requirements for the government’s operational needs.

Work Details
The contract involves leasing office space with the following specifications:

- Minimum Square Feet (ABOA): 13,758
- Maximum Square Feet (ABOA): 14,446
- Space Type: Office.

The space must be located in a prime commercial office district with attractive surroundings, preferably in a professional setting away from residential areas, railroad tracks, or power transmission lines. The offered space should not contain living quarters and must not be located within the 100-year floodplain or wetlands unless deemed the only practicable alternative.

Additional requirements include:
- Employee and visitor entrances must connect to public sidewalks via continuous accessible pathways.
- Regular public transportation must be available within 1000 feet during work hours.
- Parking must comply with local codes and be within a walkable distance of 600 feet from the building.
- Office space must be contiguous on one floor without subleases.
- Space configuration should allow for an efficient layout considering factors like column placement and window size.
- Columns cannot exceed two feet square, and spacing between columns/walls must be at least twenty feet.
- The offered space must meet government standards for security, fire safety, accessibility, seismic considerations, and sustainability. If above ground level, at least two accessible elevators are required. A fully serviced lease is necessary, covering all services including janitorial supplies and utilities.

Period of Performance
The full term of the lease is 15 years with a firm term of 10 years.

Place of Performance
Columbus, Ohio.

Overview

Response Deadline
Oct. 24, 2024, 5:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
Sept. 24, 2024, 12:04 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Columbus, OH United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$34 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
$13,758 - $14,446 (value based on agency estimated range)
Odds of Award
57%
On 9/24/24 PBS Region 5: Great Lakes Region issued Presolicitation 0OH2356 for 0OH2356 U.S. Government seeks office space in Columbus, OH due 10/24/24. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 531120 and PSC X1AA.
Primary Contact
Name
Lauren Calamari   Profile
Phone
(312) 420-3221

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION > PUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICE > PBS R5
FPDS Organization Code
4740-FY000
Source Organization Code
100176877
Last Updated
Nov. 9, 2024
Last Updated By
lauren.calamari@gsa.gov
Archive Date
Nov. 8, 2024