X1AA--36C24725R0099 | SAVANNAH VET CENTER | REQUEST FOR LEASE PROPOSALS | SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE 36C24725R0099

Advertisement Combined Synopsis / Request for Lease Proposals The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking capable sources from bondable and experienced firms that are classified and registered in SAM.gov as Small Business that are interested in a forecasted lease project for a class A or B office space located in Savannah, GA, to yield between 5,206 and 5,466 ABOA square feet (ABOA) for use as a Readjustment and Counseling Services (RCS) Vet Center. The NAICS Code is 531120 Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except mini warehouses), and the small business size standard is $47.0 million. The magnitude of the anticipated construction/buildout for each project is: __ (a) Less than $25,000; __ (b) Between $25,000 and $100,000; __ (c) Between $100,000 and $250,000; __ (d) Between $250,000 and $500,000; __ (e) Between $500,000 and $1,000,000; X (f) Between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000; __ (g) Between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000; __ (h) Between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000; __ (i) Between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000; __ (j) Between $20,000,000 and $50,000,000; __ (k) Between $50,000,000 and $100,000,000; __ (l) More than $100,000,000. The Department of Veterans Affairs, desires to lease approximately between 5,206 and 5,466 ABOA square feet of class A or B office space in Savannah, Georgia. The space will be occupied by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Readjustment and Counseling Services (RCS) Vet Center and must include space for use by tenant for personnel, furnishings, and equipment. The Government requires a fully serviced lease. The Government anticipates this lease requiring tenant improvements between $1 and $1.5M estimated. There must be a minimum of 30 parking spaces, 4 spaces designated for handicapped individuals with at least 2 spots being van accessible (96 wide clearance ) and the other 2 having at least 60 clearance within one block of the building. Space offered should be contiguous and on the same floor (preferred). Access is required from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Space shall not be in high crime areas or in any area that will require more stringent building security, preferably within a 10-mile radius of police facility. Building preferred to not be within a 100-year flood plain, but we understand this is Savannah, GA. A current certificate of seismic compliance must be submitted with the RLP response. Request a radius of 500 feet within a public transportation site. Location: Space must be located within the following geographic boundaries of Savannah, GA: Bounded on the North: Savannah River Bounded on the South: Montgomery Cross Road Bounded on the West: Veterans Parkway Bounded on the East: Harry S. Truman Parkway *See Map Below. Building shall be located within the above geographical boundaries, and the lines on the map are for a close, but not exact, depiction. Lease Term: The lease term shall be a total of 20 Years. Firm and Non-Firm Terms are negotiable, but the firm term shall not exceed 10 years. Please conform to the section How to Offer in the RLP. Interested offerors should submit specific information concerning their properties to Brian C. Curtis (VA Lease Contract Specialist) at the following address no later than August 12, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. EST to be considered: Brian C. Curtis, Lease Contract Specialist Department of Veterans Affairs RPO-E, Network Contracting Office 7 2008 Weems Road LaVista Business Park Bldg A Tucker, GA 30084-5207 (404) 432-9007 (phone) brian.curtis2@va.gov Net usable square feet does not include such areas as stairs, elevators, mechanical and utility rooms, ducts, shafts, vestibules and public corridors, and public toilets required by local code. The Government will pay no more than the appraised fair market rental value for the building. This advertisement is a request for proposals. Late responses and incomplete offers shall be excluded from competition at no fault of the Government.

This amendment to the RLP is to provide answers to all interested parties that have come in regarding this procurement, and to set rules and deadlines for the RLP, which is due on 8/12/2025 @ 13:00 hrs Eastern Standard Time. RULES & DEADLINES ALL questions regarding this RLP SHALL be submitted in writing to the LCS. You may send questions to the following emails: brian.curtis2@va.gov & latonga.prather@va.gov . The deadline for questions shall be 8/01/2025 @ 15:00 hrs Eastern Standard Time. No questions shall be responded to or entertained past this deadline in order to provide ALL potential offerors time to review the Questions and Answers prior to the response due at the final deadline. This RLP deadline may not be extended, and the Question deadline is set to ensure the procurement is kept timely. Answers to questions shall be provided via written amendment posted here, on SAM.gov from the Lease Contract Specialist (LCS). These amendments need to be included in the RLP Response. Names and Property Addresses shall be redacted from the Inquiries. The format shall be: QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Question 1: Greetings Brian. Hope all is well. My name is A Realtor in the . I am emailing regarding the RLP for a Veterans center in Savannah GA. I did want to seek further clarification on how and when the proposals will be reviewed and selected? I am working closely with a local Realtor and we have located a few properties that meet the criteria. However since this is a national request each property owner/agent has stated that there are others that have also inquired about the space for the same purpose. Is this a situation where there will be a bidding war between proposals? I would greatly appreciate your clarity of the process . Thank you in advance. Government Response: