USDA Seeks to Lease Office and Related Space in Georgetown, Sussex County, Deleware

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking to lease office and related space in Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware. The space will be used for the USDA Service Center, which will house agency personnel, equipment, and property. The minimum square footage required is 7,206 ABOA SF, and the maximum is 7,566 ABOA SF. The lease term will be up to thirteen years, with a firm term of ten years for the USDA Service Center. The space must meet government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards. • The space must be located in a professional office environment with a prevalence for modern design and/or tasteful rehabilitation in modern use. • The space must not be located within 300-feet of residential areas. • The space must not be adjacent to a tenant or business whose primary operation is the sale of alcoholic beverages, where firearms are sold and/or discharged, or where tenants related to drug treatment or detention facilities are located. • Subleases are not acceptable. • Office spaces must be contiguous and continuous on one floor, and all tenants in the building shall have access to all common service areas. • First floor space is preferred, but if space is offered above the ground level, at least one accessible elevator will be required. • The government will have access to the space 24-hours a day, 7-days a week. • A fully serviced lease is required. • The offered space must meet government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards per the terms of the lease.