Description
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking a landlord to provide a turn‑key, fully serviced office lease of approximately 1,500–2,000 usable square feet in one of six designated cities (Chicopee, Holyoke, Ludlow, Springfield, Westfield, or West Springfield). The lease is for a ten‑year term and must include all landlord improvements, utilities, maintenance, security, janitorial services, parking, and compliance with state building, accessibility, energy‑code, and environmental‑justice requirements. The solicitation emphasizes proximity to I‑90, sustainability (low‑VOC, recycled‑content materials), and adherence to Commonwealth policy objectives such as Gateway‑City investment and EO 594 decarbonization goals.
• Space requirement: ~1,500‑2,000 SF usable office area, with a minimum of 18 parking spaces.
• Lease term: 10‑year fully gross lease; landlord responsible for all services and improvements.
• Technical scope: compliance with MA building code, ADA/MAAB, HVAC, low‑VOC finishes, security systems, IAQ testing, and periodic re‑balancing/painting schedules.
• Evaluation criteria include usable area, location, building condition, and alignment with Commonwealth policy objectives.