USDA seeking 2,300-2,722 ABOA SF, Office/Warehouse/Scientific Support Space, in Cocoa, FL
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service intends to lease existing office, warehouse, and scientific support space in Cocoa, Florida, to support critical operations including fruit fly trapping, the Citrus Health Response Program, and export certification of perishable agricultural commodities. The chosen location is essential to the mission due to its central positioning and proximity to major transportation routes, which are vital for handling time-sensitive perishable goods. Despite the area being within a high-risk flood zone—susceptible to flooding at or above the 100-year flood level—the agency has determined there are no practical alternatives following review under Executive Order 11988 on Floodplain Management. The facility will serve as a key hub for the Plant Protection and Quarantine programs, ensuring compliance and efficiency in international trade and pest control efforts. Public comments on potential alternatives are being solicited, with the deadline for submission set within 15 days of the notice. The solicitation number is 57-6395-25-006, classified under NAICS code 531120 for real estate leasing, and the primary point of contact is Grace Connolly of the USDA, APHIS, MRPBS, who can be reached via email or phone during business hours. The notice was posted on June 24, 2026, though the response deadline listed is earlier, indicating a possible data inconsistency.
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U.S. GOVERNMENT
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks to lease the following space:
State: FL
City: Cocoa
Delineated Area: Northern Boundary: Columbina Blvd
Southern Boundary: Martin Anderson Beachline Expressway / SR528
Eastern Boundary: US 1
Western Boundary: Challenger Memorial Parkway (SR407)/ Martin Anderson Beachline Expressway/SR528
Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 2,300
Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 2,722
Space Type: Office/Light Industrial/Scientific Support Space
Parking Spaces (Total): 9
Parking Spaces (Surface): 9
Parking Spaces (Structured): 0
Parking Spaces (Reserved): 0
Full Term: Up to 20
Firm Term: Up to 10
Option Term: n/a
Additional Requirements: Ground floor
Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards per the terms of the Lease. A fully serviced lease is required. Offered space shall not be in the 1-percent-annual chance floodplain (formerly referred to as “100-year” floodplain).
Entities are advised to familiarize themselves with the telecommunications prohibitions outlined under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). ). For more information, visit: https://acquisition.gov/FAR-Case-2019-009/889_Part_B.
Offers Due: 10/12/2026
Name/Title: Grace Connolly, Realty Specialist
Address: USDA, APHIS, Realty
250 Marquette Plaza, Suite 410
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Email Address: grace.connolly@usda.gov
Government Contact Information
Lease Contracting Officer Brenda Santelman
Realty Specialist Grace Connolly
Note: Entities not currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) are advised to start the registration process as soon as possible.
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