X -- Unites States Government Seeks Sources for Leased Office and Related Space

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Seeks Sources for Leased Office and Related Space REQUIREMENT: The General Services Administration is seeking to lease approximately 16,987 ANSI/BOMA rentable square feet of existing, contiguous office and related space with five (5) on-site, outside reserved parking spaces in Long Beach, CA. The rentable space must yield a minimum of 14,771 ANSI/BOMA usable square feet to a maximum of 15,510 ANSI/BOMA usable square feet for use by the Social Security Administration for personnel, furnishings, and equipment. Regularly scheduled public transportation and/or employee parking within three (3) blocks sufficient to cover commuting and visitor needs should be available. Space should be located with a variety of inexpensive moderately priced fast food and/or eat in restaurants, and other amenities such as retail shops, cleaners, banks, etc. These services should be available within three blocks. The offered space should be located in a prime commercial office district with attractive, prestigious, professional surroundings, and a prevalence of modern design and/or tasteful rehabilitation in modern use. Streets and public sidewalks should be well maintained. Buildings offered must be of sound and substantial construction of the type generally recognized as modern office-type building having fully adequate means of ingress and egress, must be altered or constructed to meet the Government?s requirement, and must be fully serviced. ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Offers for space in existing buildings will be evaluated for award based on level of compliance with ADAAG and UFAS. SEISMIC REQUIREMENTS: Offers for space in existing buildings will be evaluated for award based on level of compliance with current UBC as described in FEMA 310, "Handbook for the Seismic Evaluation of Buildings". LEASE TERMS: Ten (10) years, eight (8) years firm. Occupancy is desired on or before April 20. 2003. LOCATION: Offered properties must be located within the following delineated areas of Long Beach, CA: North: Wardlow Road South: Broadway East: Lakewood Blvd./Ximeno Ave. West: Pacific Avenue Expressions of Interest should include the following: 1. Building name and address 2. Rentable square feet and rentable rate per square foot 3. Method of measurement used to determine rentable square feet 4. Common Area Factor(s) for available space by floor, if applicable. 5. Evidence of ownership, legal description, flood plain data and photographs of existing buildings or sites. 6. It is preferred that offers be submitted by owners or by authorized representatives of the owners with evidence of the agent?s authority to act in this capacity. Forward pertinent information to the address below by January 10, 2003. General Services Administration Real Estate Services Branch Attn: Barry L. Simon 24000 Avila Road, Suite 4100 Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 Telephone No. (949) 360-2021 Fax No. (949) 360-2013