X--South Bend Mental Health Annex

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) COMPETITION FOR LEASE LOCATION The Veterans Health Administration (VA) is seeking to lease space in the South Bend area. The space must be on no more than one floor, preferably on the first floor and provide between 4000 and 4200 NUSF of space. Fifty on-site parking spaces are required, three of which must be disabled parking and three for government owned vehicles. A lease for up to 10 years will be considered. Occupancy not later than November 30, 2015 is required. To be considered, space must be within or bordering a delineated area as follows: North - Auten Road South - Kern Road East - Fir Road West - Pine Road Offerors must provide evidence that properties are outside the 100-year flood plain. VA staff will conduct a market survey of properties offered for lease. Interested offerors (owners, brokers, or their legal representatives) should submit 2 copies of specific information concerning properties, i.e. floor plans, address of property, square footage, photos of interior and exterior, to Jamie Clark by mail, or e-mail no later than 3:00 pm, August 5, 2015 to the following addresses: Network 11 Contracting Office 8888 Keystone Crossing Suite 1100 Indianapolis, IN 46240 Telephone: (317) 988-1535 E-Mail: [email protected] Net usable square feet does not include such areas as stairs, elevators, mechanical and utility rooms, ducts, shafts, vestibules and public corridors, and public toilets required by local code. The Government is limited by law (41 C.F.R. § 102-73.55) to pay no more than the appraised fair rental value for space. RESPONDENTS ARE ADVISED THAT THE VA ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY TO AWARD A LEASE BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS ADVERTISEMENT.