GENERAL INFORMATION: Document Type: Presolicitation Notice Solicitation Number: 7AZ2070 Posted Date: October 29, 2007 Original Response Date: November 2, 2007 Current Response Date: November 2, 2007 Archive Date: November 19, 2007 Classification Code: X?Lease or rental of facilities CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS: General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service (PBS), Realty Services, Realty Services Branch, San Diego Service Center (9PDE), 401 W. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003. DESCRIPTION: The General Services Administration (GSA), is interested in leasing approximately 21,508 rentable square feet of contiguous warehouse and office and related space yielding a minimum of 18,703 ANSI/BOMA office area square feet (previously usable) and five (5) reserved parking spaces. The office portion will occupy approximately 1,703 ABOA and the warehouse portion approximately 17,000 ABOA. Visitor and employee parking must meet at least the minimum code requirements of the local jurisdiction. Only ground floor space with a grade level or dock-high door will be considered. Space that could be modified to have a grade level door with truck access and clearance may also be considered. TENANT: Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA). LOCATION: Offered properties must be within the city limits of Phoenix, Arizona and shall be located within the following delineated area: W. Glendale from 51st Avenue to Arizona Highway 51, along AZ-51 to Camelback Road and along Camelback Road to N. Arcadia (Northern Boundary); Along N. Arcadia from Camelback, which becomes N. 48th Street to Thomas Road, along Thomas to N. 52nd Street and along 52nd Street to the Southern Pacific Railway (Eastern Boundary); 51st Avenue (Western Boundary); W. Buckeye from 51st Avenue to I-17, along I-17 including properties that are less than ? mile south of I-17 from 23rd Avenue to 24th Street, along 24th Street to the Southern Pacific Railway (Southern Boundary). LEASE TERM: The lease will be for ten (10) years, five (5) years firm. REQUIRED: Any offered buildings must be of sound and substantial construction, of a type generally recognized as modern, office space. The space shall be altered to meet the Government?s requirements, shall have a fully serviced rent structure, shall be fully accessible in accordance with ADA standards, and shall conform to applicable Life Safety Performance Level of RP 6 (seismic standards). POINT OF CONTACT: Expressions of interest should be submitted to the following person and address in writing, via e-mail, or via fax, and should provide the building name, address, and the offered square footage, a site plan, accessibility to nearest freeway(s) and a list of moderately priced eateries and other employee services located within 1 mile of the site. Responses shall be received not later than 4:00 p.m. Friday, November 2, 2007. Julien J. Studley c/o Carpenter/Robbins Commercial Real Estate, Inc., Agent for the General Services Administration, 3160 Crow Canyon Road, Suite 200, San Ramon, CA 94583, Attn: Timothy J. Pavek, Phone: (925) 790-2134 Fax: (925) 866-1306, e-mail tpavek@crcre.com.