X1AA--FY26 Succeeding: Sarasota Vet Center 36C24526R0007
Summary
AI-generated · Feb 07, 2026Approximately 5,400 RSF of clinical space in Sarasota is sought to support the Sarasota Vet Center Readjustment Counseling Service, with 30 parking spaces. The space must be fully serviced (utilities, landscaping, trash removal, janitorial) and suitable for VA furnishings and equipment. A lease term up to 20 years with a 5-year firm option is possible, and the space should be ready for occupancy within the required timeframe. The search is bounded to Sarasota properties within the area defined by Bee Ridge Rd (north), South Beneva Rd (south), Clark Rd (east), and US Hwy 41 (west). The government currently occupies an existing leased space but may consider alternative space if economically advantageous and will pay no more than the appraised fair rental value.
A market survey will be conducted, and interested owners, brokers, or legal representatives may submit site-specific information. Submissions should include: building name/address and location of the available lease space; number of parking spaces; whether the quoted rent includes tenant improvements and the amount if any; estimated space availability date; ownership authorization to offer the property; energy efficiency/renewable features; and the list of services provided (utilities, janitorial, pest control, security monitoring, etc.). This is a sources-sought notice, not a solicitation or request for proposals; a solicitation may be issued later if a suitable space is identified.
The Department of Veterans Affairs desires to lease approximately 5,400 RSF clinical space in Sarasota, Florida for use by VA personnel, furnishings, and equipment for the Sarasota Veteran Center Readjustment Counseling Service. Thirty (30) parking spaces are required. A lease up to 20 Years/ 5 years firm will be considered. The space must be ready for occupancy no later than October 6th, 2026. The lease space must be fully serviced to include all utilities, landscaping, trash removal, and janitorial services. Lease space within the following boundaries will be considered: North- Bee Ridge Rd. South- South Beneva Rd. East- Clark Rd. (FL. -&2) West- US Hwy 41 A market survey of offered properties will be conducted by VA staff. Interested offerors (owners, brokers, or their legal representatives) should submit site-specific information concerning their properties to Sibyl.Graham@va.gov by e-mail only no later than 3:00 PM on February 18, 2026, at the following: Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 8 Attention: Sibyl Graham, Contracting Specialist E-mail: Sibyl.Graham@va.gov Expressions of interest must contain the following information: Building name and/or address and location of the available lease space. Number of spaces to be offered for parking space, fully serviced. Indicate whether the quoted rental rate includes an amount for tenant improvements and state the amount, if any. Date of space availability Building ownership information and authorization from owner to offer the property if applicable Energy efficiency and renewable energy features exist within the proposed building List of services provided (Utilities, janitorial, pest control, security monitoring, etc.). This requirement is currently housed in an existing leased space. The Government is considering alternative space if economically advantageous. The Government is limited by law (40 USC 278a, as Amended 10-1-81) to pay no more than the appraised fair rental value for space. Please note: This advertisement is not a solicitation for offers, nor is it a request for proposals. A solicitation for offers may be issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs at a later date.
From Sources Sought posted on Feb 06, 2026Notice history
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