US Armed Forces Recruiting Lease Renewal - Ft. Smith, AR
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The U.S. Government is seeking lease options for approximately 4,000 rentable square feet of retail space in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to establish an Armed Forces Career Center, as its current lease is nearing expiration. The preferred location is within a five-mile radius of Interstate 540, with the Government considering relocation only if it offers economic advantages over renewing the existing lease. The Government requires a full-service lease for a term not to exceed five years and retains the right to terminate the lease early. The space must include non-exclusive, 24/7 on-site parking for fifteen government vehicles and meet all standard Government lease requirements. Relocation costs—including moving expenses, replicating tenant improvements and telecommunications infrastructure, and potential downtime—are being weighed as part of the decision-making process. Interested parties, including building owners or their exclusive representatives, must submit proposals no later than 12:00 PM CST on August 14, 2026. Representatives must provide documentation proving their exclusive right to act on behalf of the property owner, such as an exclusivity agreement or listing contract. This solicitation is classified as a sources-sought notice, aimed at gathering market information to inform future procurement decisions. Proposals should be directed to LaTasha Rideout, Realty Specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, via email or mail, with the solicitation number W9127REAQR262 referenced. The place of performance is confirmed as Fort Smith, Arkansas, with the awarding office located in Little Rock.
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Fort Smith, AR, 72903, USASet-Aside
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The U.S. Government currently occupies retail and related space in a building under lease that will be expiring. The Government is considering alternate space if economically advantageous. In making this determination, the government will consider, among other things, the availability of alternate space that potentially can satisfy the government’s requirements, as well as costs likely to be incurred through relocating, such as physical move costs, replication of tenant improvements and telecommunication infrastructure, and non-productive agency downtime. The Government’s desire is for a full service lease for approximately 4000 rentable square feet of Retail space for an Armed Forces Career Center for a term not to exceed five (5) years with Government termination rights and located within a defined delineated area: Near or within a 5 mile radius of Interstate 540 in Fort Smith, AR. Non-exclusive on-site parking for fifteen (15) government vehicles must be provided for on a 24 hours 7 days a week basis. Offered space must meet Government requirements per the terms of the Government Lease. Interested respondents may include building owners and representatives with the exclusive right to represent building owners. Representatives of building owners must include the exclusivity agreement, representation letter, listing contract or other executed agreement granting the exclusive right to represent the building owner with their response to this advertisement. Interested parties may contact:
LaTasha Rideout
Realty Specialist
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District
CESWL-RE-A/Rideout
PO Box 867
Little Rock, AR 72203-0867
Office: 501-324-5878 Cell: 501-681-7932
Email: latasha.l.rideout@usace.army.mil
NO LATER THAN: 12:00 PM CST on 14 AUG 2026.
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