X -- U.S. GOVERNMENT SEEKS TO LEASE APPROXIMATELY 7,276 RSF (Yielding at Least 6,372 USF) OF OFFICE SPACE IN GRAND RAPIDS, MI

REQUIREMENT:The United States Government ("Government") is seeking expressions of interest from potential sources for office space in Grand Rapids, MI. The Government is interested in leasing approximately 7,276 rentable square feet of Class A office space for use by the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The area of consideration/delineated area is North: Michigan Street N.W., South: Fountain Street, East: Bostwick Ave. N.E., and West: Monroe Ave. The space must yield a minimum of 6,372 ANSI/BOMA ("Useable") square feet of contiguous space and must be located on the second floor or higher. The anticipated term is 10 years, 5 years firm as a fully serviced lease. The building must be located in a prime commercial office district with attractive, prestigious, professional surroundings and a prevalence of contemporary design and/or tasteful rehabilitation in current use. Streets and public sidewalks must be well maintained. The location should provide regularly scheduled public transportation and employee parking within convenient walking distance of the offered building sufficient to cover commuting needs of employees. Buildings offered for consideration must be of sound and substantial construction of the type generally recognized as contemporary with the ability to demonstrate meeting all current Federal/GSA/PBS, State, and local codes and regulations including but not limited to fire and life safety, accessibility, OSHA, and seismic protection. Multi tenanted buildings must have separate public and secured entrance to the space. 21 covered parking spaces with a fenced area for vehicles are required. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS Expressions of interest must be submitted in writing should include the following information at minimum (This is not an invitation for bids or a request for proposals): 1) Building name/address 2) Legal property description, recent survey, and property identification numbers (PIN) 3) Location of space in the building and date it will be available 4) One-eighth inch scale drawing of space offered 5) ANSI/BOMA defined office area/useable square feet (USF) 6) Rentable Square Feet (RSF) offered and rental rate per square foot, specifying services, utilities, and tenant improvement allowance included 7) Common Area Factor used to determine the RSF 8) Name, address, telephone number, and email address of authorized contact 9) In cases where an agent is representing multiple ownership entities, written acknowledgement and permission to represent multiple owners for the same submission AUTHORIZED CONTACTS: GSA is using a tenant broker to represent the Government in lease negotiations for this transaction. In no event shall a potential offeror enter into negotiations or discussions concerning a space to be leased with representatives of any Federal agency other than the authorized officers and employees of the General Services Administration (GSA) or their authorized representative Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. E-mail, facsimile, or mail complete expressions of interest to: Jenny Lee Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. 1627 Eye Street NW, 8th Floor Washington, DC 20006 Phone: 202-719-2245; Fax: 202-719-2155 E-mail: [email protected] For receipt not later than: JUNE 13, 2007 Point of Contact: Same as above. Place of Performance: Grand Rapids, MI