New-Replacing Lease Bismarck, ND CBOC

The United States Government has entered into a lease agreement for a new Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) located at 1609 Skyline, Bismarck, North Dakota. The lease covers approximately 34,172 rentable square feet, with an office area of 29,938 square feet, and is awarded to BZ Construction and Development LLC of Cary, North Carolina. The lease includes substantial tenant improvements valued at nearly $9.83 million, payable as a lump sum upon project completion. The lease is set to commence in December 2027, with an initial fully serviced annual rent of $2,167,235 for the first year, under a 20-year term that includes a firm period of 10 years. After the firm term, the VA retains the right to terminate the lease with a 90-day written notice. This contract is part of a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside under solicitation number 36C26325L0006, managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs' Network Contract Office 23. The project emphasizes long-term facility provision to support veteran healthcare services in Bismarck, ND. The contract details and further information can be accessed through the SAM.gov portal, with primary contacts including Scott J Jennings and Corina Gold, who can be reached via email for additional inquiries.