United States Agency for Global Media(USAGM) Lease

The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to gather data on modern office and broadcast‑studio space it intends to lease in Washington, D.C. The agency seeks a contiguous 100,000‑150,000 rentable square‑foot facility that meets stringent security (ISC Level IV), structural, and ceiling‑height requirements for television production, with proximity to a Metrorail station and up to 20 years lease term. Respondents must provide building details, rent rates, tenant‑improvement allowances, parking, and security capabilities. No funding is committed; the RFI is purely informational. • Desired location: Washington, DC Central Employment Area, within 2,640 ft of a Metrorail station. • Space type: Office and broadcast‑studio, 100‑150 k RSF, contiguous, single building. • Lease term: Up to 20 years, with tenant‑improvement allowance amortization. • Security: Must satisfy ISC Level IV and provide a ground‑level security station. • Structural: Live‑load 50 lb/ABOA SF (office) and 100 lb/ABOA SF (storage); ceiling height ≥ 8′ (studio preferred 14′). • Additional: HVAC zoning, rooftop equipment capacity, parking, ADA compliance, sustainability standards. • Submission deadline: 1:00 PM EST, 26 Sept 2026; questions due 16 Sept 2026.