Pre-solicitationPosted Oct 14, 2026·Responses due Nov 3, 2026

U.S. Government Seeking to Lease Warehouse Space in Chicago, IL

General Services Administration · PBS R00 CENTER FOR BROKER SERVICES

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
531120
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
6IL0484
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
X1GZ
Place
Chicago, IL, USA
Contact
Patrick Elwood (patrick.elwood@cbre.com)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 6IL0484 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Oct 14, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: May 29, 2027 to Apr 21, 2028, middle of the range Nov 4, 2027.
Measured from 238 past early notices at Public Buildings Service with NAICS 531120 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Oct 14, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking expressions of interest from owners and authorized representatives of properties meeting the following requirements: State: Illinois City: Chicago Delineated Area: NORTH - Interstate 88 EAST - Interstate 294 SOUTH - Interstate 80 WEST - Interstate 355 Minimum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 33,587 Maximum Sq. Ft. (ABOA): 35,355 Space Type: Warehouse � Minimum 30,020 ABOA SF; Maximum 31,600 ABOA SF Office � Minimum 3,567 ABOA SF; Maximum 3,755 ABOA SF Parking Spaces (Total): Five (5) Parking Spaces (Surface): Five (5) Parking Spaces (Structured): Zero (0) Pa… (show all)

rking Spaces (Reserved): Five (5) Full Term: Ten (10) Years Firm Term: Ten (10) Years Option Term: N/A Additional Requirements: Offered buildings shall not be located adjacent to, in close proximity to, or within, residential areas, educational facilities, religious facilities, and/or retail facilities, foreign government offices or entities, or ICE facilities. Offered buildings must have a minimum ceiling height of 20 ft. Offered buildings must be able to accommodate the storage of two (2) large vehicles, approximately 40-45ft L x 12ft H x 8.5ft W. Offered space must be contiguous and located on the 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. Expressions of interest must include the following: Building name and address; Property Brochure and/or CoStar Report; Property site plan; Floor plan of the space being offered; Contact information and e-mail address of offeror�s representative; ABOA Square Feet (ABOA SF) and Rentable Square Feet (RSF) available, identifying the specific floors and square footages; and Submission by anyone other than the owner or manager of a property must be accompanied by written consent from the ownership granting authority to the representative in providing the information to the Government. Expressions of Interest Due: November 3, 2026 Market Survey (Estimated): December 2026 Occupancy (Estimated): October 4, 2027 Send Expressions of Interest to: Patrick Elwood, Senior Vice President CBRE Advisory & Transaction Services 700 Commerce Drive, Suite 200 Oak Brook, IL 60523 Email Address: patrick.elwood@cbre.com Government Contact Information: Lease Contracting Officer: Stephanie Carlson GLS Transaction Manager: Maria Kobe CBRE Broker: Patrick Elwood

Who won similar work

137 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 531120.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
CC OWNER LLC2$72.8MNov 12, 2024
EJM AIRPORT, LLC2$71.6MJan 22, 2025
1800 M Property Owner LLC2$41.0MJun 26, 2025
LA ELECTRONICA LLC2$24.0MApr 15, 2025
STARWOOD PROPERTIES LLC2$23.2MAug 12, 2025
JOHN TUTELIAN MARITAL TRUST Fresno CA 93721 USA2$15.0MJan 26, 2026
CAPITAL INVESTORS NC, LLC2$13.0MDec 3, 2024
TERI E. RUSSO Woodlawn IL 62898 USA2$3.7MFeb 24, 2026
TWO CON LLC1$243.2MApr 21, 2025
USGBF FBI Charlotte, LLC1$163.7MJun 18, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied General Services Administration (GSA) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past General Services Administration (GSA) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 25 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.