Market Search - Seeking Tenancy - Everett College - Snohomish County

The State of Washington, through the Department of Enterprise Services, is seeking a tenant for approximately 14,000 BOMA rentable square feet of classroom space on the Everett Community College campus in Snohomish County. The facility was previously used as an early learning center, and the state is looking for a qualified operator to lease the space for a minimum of five years, with options extending up to ten years. The successful tenant will be responsible for costs related to electricity, natural gas, water, sewer, garbage, and janitorial services. Market rates for the space are estimated between 25.00 and 30.00 dollars per square foot per year. Applicants will be evaluated based on their proposed modified gross lease rate, the quality of their educational philosophy and curriculum, and their past performance in operating childcare facilities. Key evaluation criteria include evidence-based teaching practices, accreditations such as NAEYC, staff certification standards, and a commitment to accessibility and equitable enrollment. Additionally, the state is interested in the tenant's ability to partner with Everett Community College to provide services to students and staff. Proposals must be submitted to leasing agent Jim Hickman and must include proof of licensing and insurance.