X1DB--NEW ORLEANS RRTP

se of this advertisement is to identify potential sources and suitable locations and is not intended to pre-qualify or disqualify any potential offers. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred as a result of this advertisement. The Government cannot provide any warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of contents of the furnished information found within this advertisement; Government is under no responsibility to respond or answer any inquiries regarding this advertisement. Respondents are advised that the Government assumes no responsibility to award a lease based upon responses to this advertisement. Contracting Officer Contact/Email Address: Anntwinette Dupree-Hart Lease Contracting Officer Anntwinette.Dupree-Hart@va.gov Description: VA seeks to lease approximately 117,292 ABOA SF/not to exceed 134,885 RSF of space and 90 parking spaces for use by VA as a Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP) in the delineated area explained below within greater New Orleans, LA. VA will consider leased space located in an existing building as well as land for new construction for a build-to-suit lease option. Lease Term: Up to twenty (20) years firm term. Delineated Area: To receive consideration, submitted properties must be located within the following area described below, which is bound by the following roads, or must front on any of the following boundary lines: Northern Boundary: East on W Esplanade Ave, North on Lake Ave, East on Hammond Hwy, East on Allen Toussaint Blvd, East on Leon C Simon Blvd, East on Stars and Stripes Blvd, East on Hayne Blvd; Eastern Boundary: South on LA-47/Paris Rd, South on Chalmette to Lower Algiers Ferry, South on Winston St, West on Patterson Dr, South on Bennet St, West on General Meyer Ave, South on Woodland Dr; Southern Boundary: West on Tullis Dr, South on Behrman Hwy, West on Lapalco Blvd; Western Boundary: North on US-90, North on S Clearview Pkwy. Additional Requirements: Offered space must be located on contiguous floors; space shall not be located on more than three (3) floors with one (1) of the floors being at grade. Bifurcated sites, inclusive of parking, are not permissible. The following space configurations will not be considered:� Space with atriums or other areas interrupting contiguous space, extremely long or narrow runs of space (more than twice as long/as wide), irregularly shaped space configurations or other unusual building features adversely affecting usage. Offered space cannot be located in the FEMA 100-year flood plain. Offered space must be zoned, or offeror must outline a plan for rezoning, for VA s intended use, by the time of space acceptance. Space will not be considered where apartment space or other living quarters are located within the same building. Loading dock or loading area is required. Parking lot must be able to accommodate deliveries by trucks with trailers. Structured parking under the space is not permissible. Offered space must be compatible for VA s intended use. Offered space will not be considered if located in close proximity to residential or industrial areas (as determined by the Contracting Officer). Offered space will not be considered if located in close proximity to property with incompatible uses, including but not limited to the following uses: correctional facilities (jails or otherwise), railroad tracks, or within flight paths if flight paths are a noise or vibration disturbance. Offered space must be located in close proximity to amenities including but not limited to restaurants, pharmacies, and shopping. Offered space must be located in close proximity to public transportation. To be considered for the Market Survey, all EOI submissions must include the following information, if applicable, by the EOI Due Date described below: Property owner or owner representative contact information (name, phone, and email); Evidence the owner representative has the authority to represent the property owner; Building address or address/described location of the land; Provide the location on a map, demonstrating the building or land lies within the delineated area; Description of ingress/egress to the building or land from a public right-of-way; Description of the uses of adjacent properties; FEMA map providing evidence of floodplain status; Evidence of seismic compliance or willingness to upgrade; Evidence of ABBAS compliance or willingness to upgrade; Evidence of fire and life safety compliance or willingness to upgrade; Evidence of sustainability standards or willingness to upgrade; A narrative and map describing proximity of the building or land to the nearest public transportation and major transportation routes; A description of any planned land development or construction that will affect the site, including neighboring projects and road/utility line construction; Site plan depicting the property boundaries, building, parking, and amenities; Floor plan showing the floor(s) and ABOA SF of proposed space; A description of any changes to the property necessary to be compatible with VA s intended use; A statement indicating the current availability of utilities serving the proposed space or property; and Provide a statement and supporting documentation, if available, showing any environmental and/or cultural/historic studies have been done on the property (e.g., Phase I or II ESAs, NEPA environmental assessments, or archaeological surveys). Set Aside Determination Information: If you are qualified as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) under NAICS Code 531120 Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings with the associated small business size standard, you must meet the requirements outlined in the attachment, entitled, SDVOSB, VOSB, or JV Status and submit the required information for a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB). If you are a Joint Venture (JV) and intend to submit an offer as such, you must provide the following:� � Evidence that the SDVOSB or VOSB entity of the Joint Venture is certified as a legal SDVOSB or VOSB entity, your JV Agreement including proper provisions, a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) in the JV legal name, the CAGE code identified for the JV, and evidence of SAM registration representing that the entity type is designated as a JV.� � � If you do not meet these JV requirements, as put forth by the Small Business Administration (SBA) and new Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) at the time of EOI due date, your submission will be considered incomplete and not considered.� � The Joint Venture (controlling entity) must be able to clearly show they are capable based upon past performance on a project of similar size, scope completed, and complexity. EOI Due Date: All interested parties must respond to this announcement and provide the submissions for consideration no later than February 7, 2024, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. EOI Submission Format: All submissions shall be sent via email to Brad Seifert, Public Properties (sub to REAG), Project Manager, bseifert@ppwashdc.com. Market Survey: Estimated date(s) for a Market Survey tour is February/March 2024. Broker Contact Information: Brad Seifert Public Properties (sub to REAG) 202-652-4192 bseifert@ppwashdc.com Attachment SDVOSB, VOSB or JV Status The