X--Mental Health Lease

The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System (SLVHCS) has aneed to lease office space for the purpose of operating a mental healthclinic. The lease will be for 5 years with three 1 year option periods.The clinic will occupy approximately 9,250 -9,950 square feet whichaccommodates mental health administrative offices, exam rooms, grouptherapy rooms, conference and training space, and other support offices.It is highly desired that these accommodations can be met with little orno custom build out. Minimum office space specifications are as follows: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES & PHYSICIAN/PROVIDER SUPPORTAPPROXIMATE SPACE CONFIGURATION REQUIREMENT The delineated area locates this facility near and within efficientwalking distance from all other mental health functions in New Orleans,La. SLVHCS has facilities at 3426 and 3434 canal street. The delineatedarea is Approximately a 2 block radius with logical borders from the NewOrleans Clinic and Current Administrative Offices. The four corners ofthe boundary may be established by the intersections of the followingstreets North - Jefferson Davis ParkwayWest - Cleveland AvenueSouth -Telemachus StreetEast -Iberville Street Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) will be accepted from interestedparties through August 14, 2009. The responses to this announcement willbe used to assess market availability and the applicability ofsocioeconomic and small business preferences. Interested parties who areregistered with SBA and VETBIZ under a qualifying program or those whoqualify but have not yet registered must identify their preferencestatus in the SOQ to assist the government in making an accurateset-aside determination. Interested parties may submit SOQs to RobynCalliham at the P.O.C. addresses provided in this announcement. Point of Contact: Robyn contact@example.gov