Description
The Veterans Affairs Office of Construction & Facilities Management is conducting a market‑research solicitation (Expression of Interest) to locate a lease‑able facility that will serve as a replacement outpatient clinic in Hampden County, Massachusetts. The VA seeks sites offering 64,123‑84,867 sf of authorized building occupancy (maximum rentable 75,275‑99,626 sf) with 321‑424 parking spaces, suitable loading facilities, and compliance with flood‑plain, zoning, safety, and accessibility standards. The lease term may be up to 20 years, with occupancy planned for summer 2030. Interested owners must submit an EOI by the stated deadline, providing property details, compliance documentation, and, if applicable, small‑business set‑aside certifications.
• Facility size: ~64k–85k sf (max rentable ~75k–100k sf)
• Parking requirement: 321–424 spaces; structured parking under the space not allowed
• Site criteria: no 100‑year floodplain, appropriate zoning, loading dock, utility capacity, and no residential units in the same building
• Lease term: up to 20 years, with a maximum authorized rental amount of $4,097,000 for an unserviced shell
• Submission deadline: September 11 2026, 5 PM ET; primary contact is Lease Contracting Officer Mayra I Rosa.