Barbra Burns-Fink

Idaho Falls, ID BLM Office Space Lease

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), under the U.S. Department of the Interior, has awarded a five-year lease extension for 70,186 rentable square feet of office and warehouse space located at 1405 Hollipark Drive in Idaho Falls, Idaho, with the lease term running from October 24, 2025, through October 23, 2030. This action, conducted under non-competitive authority per FAR 6.302-1 and GSAM 570.405, was justified due to the absence of viable alternative properties and the necessity to maintain uninterrupted government operations. The annual rental cost is estimated at $1,000,000, resulting in a total contract value of $5,000,000 over the base period, with no additional option years or line-item pricing provided. The contract includes a provision allowing the government to terminate the lease after 36 months for operational flexibility. The contracting office is the National Operations Center in Denver, Colorado, with Airika Padia serving as the primary point of contact. No competitive solicitation process was conducted, and no evaluations, weighted factors, or offeror representations were required or documented, as the procurement relied on sole-source authority. The place of performance is exclusively in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and while cost reasonableness was validated through market analysis using Costar data, no technical specifications, inspection criteria, packaging requirements, or detailed administrative data such as payment instructions, accounting codes, or contract administration personnel are provided in the available documentation.

Department Of The InteriorIdaho Falls, ID, USA$5M est.

NAICS

531120

Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)

L00PL00172

Awarded

Awarded2

Salmon, ID BLM Office Space Lease

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking a noncompetitive lease extension for its Salmon Field Office located at 50 Highway 93 South, Salmon, Idaho. This action, conducted under FAR 6.302-1 and GSAM 570.405, involves 11,686 rentable square feet of contiguous office space. The proposed extension is for a five-year term ending September 30, 2030, with a firm period of three years and a government option to terminate after 36 months if relocation becomes feasible. This extension is intended to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of public services while the General Services Administration completes a new lease acquisition process for Idaho Falls. The award is based on a sole-source justification, as a market survey using CoStar confirmed that no other suitable alternative properties exist in Salmon that meet the agency's operational requirements. The basis for the award is mission necessity and cost reasonableness, avoiding the expenses associated with relocation and tenant improvements. While the contracting office is based at the National Operations Center in Denver, Colorado, the place of performance remains the existing facility in Salmon. Specific pricing and total contract value were not disclosed in the provided documentation, as the action focuses on the justification for other than full and open competition.

Department Of The InteriorSalmon, ID, USA

NAICS

531120

Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)

L00PL00170

Awarded

Awarded1

Burley, ID BLM Office Space Lease

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is pursuing a noncompetitive lease extension for its Burley Field Office located at 15 East 200 South, Burley, Idaho. This action, conducted under FAR 6.302-1 and GSAM 570.405, is justified by a lack of suitable alternative office spaces in the local market, as confirmed by market research and a failed sources sought notice. The extension is intended to maintain operational continuity and avoid the high costs and disruptions of relocation while the agency secures funding and constructs a new federal facility. The proposed lease covers approximately 10,633 rentable square feet and 9,246 usable square feet, including 52 surface parking spaces. The agreement is structured as a five-year extension ending October 30, 2030, with a government option to terminate the lease after 36 months. The annual rental rate is set at $15.20 per rentable square foot, resulting in an estimated annual cost of $161,621.60 and a total three-year firm value of $484,864.80. Additional financial considerations include a tenant improvement allowance of $297,724 and estimated relocation costs of $26,582.50.

Department Of The InteriorBurley, ID, USA$485K–$808K est.

NAICS

531120

Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)

L99PL00011

Awarded

Awarded1

Grants Pass, OR-BLM office and related space

The National Operations Center of the Department of the Interior is seeking office, warehouse, and wareyard space in Grants Pass, Oregon, as the current lease for the Bureau of Land Management expires on August 31, 2025. The government requires between 35,000 and 40,000 ABOA square feet of contiguous office space and a minimum of 50,000 square feet of wareyard, along with 165 parking spaces. The proposed lease term is five years, with a one-year firm period, and occupancy is required by September 1, 2025. Properties must be located within the city limits of Grants Pass, outside of 100-year floodplains, and must provide 24/7 access and compliance with all federal, state, and local safety and accessibility codes. While the government is considering alternative spaces if economically advantageous, a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition has been issued to negotiate a lease extension for 37,764 RSF at 2164 NE Spalding Avenue. This recommendation follows a cost-benefit analysis indicating that the expenses associated with relocating, including tenant improvements and moving costs, would outweigh the potential savings from moving to a new facility. Interested parties submitting expressions of interest must provide detailed building specifications, ownership information, energy efficiency features, and rental rates inclusive of utilities and services.

Department Of The InteriorCO, USA

NAICS

531120

Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)

L02PL00253

Awarded Jun 27, 2025

Awarded1

Monticello, UT Office and related space

The National Operations Center, under the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management, is pursuing a lease extension for the Monticello Field Office located at 450 North Main St, Monticello, Utah. This action, identified by solicitation number L08PL00469 and NAICS code 531110, involves 10,362 rentable square feet of office and related space. While initial descriptions noted a 36-month extension, the formal justification seeks a total extension of 60 months, consisting of a 12-month firm period ending July 6, 2029. This procurement is being conducted as a non-competitive process under a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition, citing 41 U.S.C. section 3304 and GSAM 570.405. The decision to extend with the incumbent lessor follows a market survey and pre-solicitation notice that failed to identify any other qualified sources or suitable facilities available in the area. The administrative point of contact for this action is Malia Hanula.

Department Of The InteriorMonticello, UT, 84535, USA

NAICS

531110

Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings

L08PL00469

Awarded Sep 12, 2024

Federal

Challis, Idaho - Office and Related Space

Department Of The InteriorChallis, ID, 83226, USA

NAICS

531110

Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings

Posted Aug 14, 2024

L17PL00007(2)

Closed

Awarded

Boise, ID Specialized Storage-Seed

The U.S. Government is seeking to lease between 10,000 and 20,000 square feet of specialized storage space in Boise, Idaho, to support the Bureau of Land Management's Wildland Fire Seed Storage for the Emergency Stabilization and Rehabilitation and fuels program. The required facility must be located within 20 miles of the BLM warehouse at 1962 Commerce Ave and must be for sole government occupancy. Key physical requirements include accessibility for 53-foot transport trailers, forklift access via a ramp or dock, and compliance with all federal, state, and local safety and building codes. Properties located in 100-year floodplains will not be considered. The lease is intended for a full term of five to seven years, with an initial firm term of two years and a target occupancy date of July 1, 2024. The government requires access from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, though 24-hour access is preferred. All utilities, services, and necessary tenant improvements must be included in the rental consideration. Selection will be based on best value, considering factors such as rent costs, proximity to the existing warehouse, and the ability to meet specific space alteration needs.

Department Of The InteriorBoise, ID, 83709, USA

NAICS

531110

Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings

L24PL0000_

Awarded Jul 29, 2024

Awarded

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) desires to lease real property in Pocatello, ID

Department Of The InteriorPocatello, ID, USA

L02PL00237

Awarded Mar 5, 2024

Awarded1

MOAB, UT-OFFICE AND RELATED SPACE

The National Operations Center, under the Department of the Interior, has entered into a sole source lease extension for the Bureau of Land Management Moab Field Office located at 82 East Dogwood Ave, Moab, Utah. This award, identified by solicitation number L99PL00110, covers 24,763 rentable square feet of combined office and warehouse space. The extension is intended to provide the General Services Administration Public Buildings Service with sufficient time to complete a long-term lease acquisition process. While the contract description notes a 48-month extension through April 2013, the justification for other than full and open competition specifies a five-year lease extension. The procurement falls under NAICS code 531110 for Lessors of Residential Real Estate. Administrative oversight for this action is managed through the office in Denver, Colorado, with primary points of contact being Malia Hanula and Michael Schultz.

Department Of The InteriorMoab, UT, 84532, USA

NAICS

531110

Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings

L99PL00110

Awarded Oct 19, 2023

Federal