Lease of Office Space via AAAP - 26AAAP_JANUARY

Description

This advertisement is hereby incorporated into the RLP- 25REG10 by way of reference as an RLP attachment.

U.S. GOVERNMENT seeks to lease the following office space through the Automated Advanced Acquisition Program (AAAP):

City: The city areas of Seattle, Burien, SeaTac, Tukwila, and Renton as depicted on the Delineated Area Map.

State: WA

Delineated Area:

Northern Boundary: Intersection of West Seattle Bridge and SW Avalon Way, east on West Seattle Bridge to South Columbia Way, then southeast on South Columbia Way to S Alaska St, and continuing to Martin Luther King Jr Way S.

Eastern Boundary: Intersection of S Alaska St and Martin Luther King Jr Way S, south on Martin Luther King Jr Way S to S Cloverdale St. Intersection of Martin Luther King Jr Way S and S Cloverdale St, east on Cloverdale St to Rainier Ave S. Intersection of S Cloverdale St and Rainier Ave S, south on Rainier Ave S to Rainier Ave N, and continuing to Airport Way. Intersection of Rainier Ave N and Airport Way, east to Logan Ave N. Intersection of Airport Way and Logan Ave N, north to Interstate 405. Intersection of Rainier Ave N and Airport Way, east to Logan Ave N. Intersection of Logan Ave N and Interstate 405, south on Interstate 405 to SR-167. Intersection of Interstate 405 and SR-167, south to SR-516.

Southern Boundary: Intersection of SR-167 and SR-516, west on SR-516 to S 227th St. Intersection of SR-516 and S 227th St, west on S 227th St to Puget Sound coastline.

Western Boundary: Intersection of S 227th St and Puget Sound coastline, north along Puget Sound coastline to the Fauntleroy Ferry entrance road. Intersection of the Puget Sound coastline and Fauntleroy Ferry entrance.

Minimum ABOA Square Feet: 25,000 ABOA

Maximum ABOA Square Feet: 26,250 ABOA

Space Type: OFFICE

Lease Term: 17 years, 15 years firm

Offerors are encouraged to submit rates for all terms available in the AAAP for consideration against future GSA requirements.

Amortization Term: 8 years for both Tenant Improvements and Building Specific Amortized Capital.

AGENCY UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS

• Parking: Three (3) government vehicles on-site. Parking spaces can be surface or covered/structured.
• Space offered must allow for access to a private bus for drop off and pick up. Access point shall be within direct line of site and no more than 50 feet of the main entrance.
• Space offered must be within 30-minute commuting time of a major airport at any hour of the day, including rush hour.
• Space offered must be within a walkable ¼ mile restaurants, public light rail, or bus transit stop, and public parking facilities if on-site parking is not available.
• Space offered must be capable of meeting Facility Security Level 2.
• Site must be able to provide that the leased space does not exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA) of 85 dB(A) and for impulse noise of 140 dB(A).
• Space must be contiguous with a maximum of 2 floors.
• Access to leased space must be restricted using card readers or keypads in the elevator.

• Space offered should provide for the efficient layout of the Agency: 

1. Must not exceed 3:1 length to width ratio.
2. Must not be “U” or “L” shaped.
3. Must not have centrally located atriums, light wells, elevator banks, stair wells, vertical shafts or other areas interrupting contiguous space.
4. Must not have irregular space configurations or other unusual building features adversely affecting layout and usage.
5. Must not have column spacing less than 20 feet center to center, or to other fixed structures.
6. Must provide 10 feet ceiling height in specific areas for a ceremony room and audio booth room, 700 square feet of total space.
7. Must provide necessary floor loading capacity for the Audio Booth. Approximate weight and dimensions: 4000 lbs; 8’-0” W x 6’-0” L x 7’-4” H.

• Space offered shall have minimum ceiling finished heights of 9’.
• Agency must not be collocated where alcoholic beverages are served or sold or with marijuana retailers.
• Agency must not be collocated with drug and alcohol rehab or confinement facilities, or syringe service program centers.
• Agency must not be located where crime exceeds city wide average.
• See Custodial Service Level Attachment for above AAAP Lease Janitorial Services which are to be included with OPEX.

Agency Tenant Improvement Allowance:

Existing leased space: N/A

Other locations offered: $78.41 per ABOA SF

Building Specific Amortized Capital (BSAC):

Existing leased space: N/A

Other locations offered: $12.00 per ABOA SF

• Project Specific Construction Schedule for the Agency is included. Please see attachments.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

Check the attachments and links section of this notice for possible, additional project-specific requirements or modifications to the RLP.

Offerors are advised to familiarize themselves with the telecommunications prohibitions outlined under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). For more information, visit: https://acquisition.gov/FAR-Case-2019-009/889_Part_B

Offerors are advised that all Shell work associated with delivering the Tenant Improvements are at the Lessor’s cost. Please refer to Section 3 (Construction Standards and Shell Components) and specifically to Paragraph 3.07 (Building Shell Requirements) of the AAAP RLP Attachment #2 titled "Lease Contract" (GSA Form L100_AAAP ) for more detail. Tenant Improvement Components are detailed under Section 5 of the AAAP RLP Attachment #2 titled "Lease Contract" (GSA Form L100_AAAP) .

It is highly recommended that offerors start the SAM registration process directly following the offer submission. Refer to RLP Clause 3.06.

The Government intends to award a Lease to an Offeror of a Building that is in compliance with Seismic Standards. Section 2.03 of the Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) outlines compliance activities required for all leases in moderate or high seismic zones. To determine if your property lies in a moderate or high zone, please reference the map and documents on our website.

HOW TO OFFER

The Automated Advanced Acquisition Program (AAAP), located at https://leasing.gsa.gov/, will enable interested Lease of Office Space within Region 10. Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) #25REG10 - Office Space parties to offer space for lease to the Federal Government in response to the FY25 AAAP RLP. In addition, the Government will use its AAAP to satisfy the above space requirement. Offerors must go to the AAAP website, select the “Register to Offer Space” link and follow the instructions to register. Instructional guides and video tutorials are offered on the AAAP homepage and in the “HELP” tab on the AAAP website. Once registered, interested parties may enter offers during any “Open Period”. For technical assistance with AAAP, email leasing@gsa.gov.

The Open Period is the 1st through the 7th of each month, ending at 7:30 p.m. (ET) unless otherwise stated by the Government and unless the 7th falls on a weekend or Federal Holiday. If the 7th falls on a weekend or Federal Holiday, the Open Period will end at 7:30 PM (ET) on the next business day. Refer to AAAP RLP paragraph 3.02 for more details on the offer submission process. The Government reserves the right to allow for multiple Open Periods prior to selecting an offer for award to meet this specific space requirement. Offers cannot be submitted during the Closed Period and will not be considered for projects executed during that time period.

Lease award will be made to the lowest price, technically acceptable offer, without negotiations, based upon the requirements in this advertisement and in the RLP requirements package found on the AAAP website. During an Open Period, offerors will be permitted to submit new offers or modify existing offers. Offerors can draft an offer at any time; however, you can only submit an offer during the Open Period.

The offered space must comply with the requirements in this advertisement and the RLP and must meet Federal Government, State, and Local jurisdiction requirements, including requirements for fire and life safety, security, accessibility, seismic, energy, and sustainability standards in accordance with the terms of the Lease. The Lease and all documents that constitute the Lease package can be found at https://leasing.gsa.gov/leasing/s/AAAP-PortalHome.

If you have previously submitted an offer in FY 2024, the AAAP application has a copy feature which will allow existing offers to be copied over to the FY 2025 RLP in order to avoid having to re-enter all of the data manually. Please be sure to review FY25 AAAP RLP Package and each page within the AAAP Application prior to submitting your offer as some of the questions have changed. You must re-enter your space and rates on the ‘Space and Rates’ tab in the AAAP. Your previous offered space will not be copied.