Lease for Armed Forces Career Center | US. Army Corps of Engineers | NAICS 5311
⚠ Important Legal Notice
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT. The Government is not obligated to issue a solicitation as a result of this Sources Sought Notice.
Executive Summary
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting lease proposals for commercial retail space in Mount Airy, North Carolina, for Armed Forces Recruiting purposes. This is a five-year lease opportunity with specific requirements for space and services.
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⚠ Important Notice Details
Submission Requirements:
- Firm name/address/POC/phone/email.
- CAGE code.
- UEI.
- Interest statement.
- Business classification (SB/SDB/WOSB/SDVOSB/HUBZone/8(a)/Large).
- Joint venture info.
- Capability statement requirements and page limits.
- Submission email address.
- Required subject line.
- Response deadline.
Response Deadline: June 11, 2026 3:59 AM
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Scope & Requirements
The Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is soliciting lease proposals for approximately 1520-1883 gross rentable square feet of commercial retail space in Mount Airy, North Carolina, for Armed Forces Recruiting purposes. The delineated area is the 27030 zip code.
The U.S. Government seeks to occupy retail and related space under a lease that will be expiring in the city and state specified above. The Government will consider factors such as availability of space, tenant improvements, telecommunication infrastructure, non-productive agency downtime, and costs related to executing a lease and occupying a space.
The Government’s preference is for a full-service lease to include base rent, CAM, utilities, and janitorial services for retail space to be used for Armed Forces Recruiting Purposes for a term of five (5) years with Government termination rights and location within the delineated area specified above. Non-exclusive parking for 4 government vehicles must be provided 24 hours 7 days. Offered space must meet Government requirements per the terms of the Government Lease. Must use Government Lease.
The lease is for a Five (5) year term with Government termination rights. Interested respondents may include building owners and representatives with the exclusive right to represent building owners. Due to the number of responses, Representatives of building owners must include the exclusivity agreement granting the right to represent the building owner with any response to this advertisement. If you are not the lessor and do not have an exclusivity agreement dated prior to the date of this announcement please do not submit responses or questions related to this advertisement.
**Additional information regarding this solicitation will be provided by the primary and secondary contacts contained in this solicitation.
***Attached documents include:
Proposal to Lease, General Clauses and Addendum, Government Lease.
**** Documents available upon request:
Construction Specifications for Initial Alterations, Telecommunications Addendum (National Defense Authorization Act Compliance), Janitorial Specifications.
*****Solicitation for offer (SFO) Submission must include: Proposal to Lease Space Document (signed by lessor), Proposed Floor Plan, Initial Alterations Quote, and Exclusivity Agreement (if applicable).
Compliance & Qualifications
- All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov) prior to award of a contract.
- All proposed contractors are highly encouraged to review FAR Clause 52.232-33 Payments by Electronic Funds Transfer – System for Award Management.
How to Prepare Your Bid
- Ensure your proposal includes all required documents, including the signed Proposal to Lease Space Document and Exclusivity Agreement if applicable.
- Prepare a detailed Proposed Floor Plan that meets the Government’s requirements for retail space.
- Consider the costs of tenant improvements and telecommunication infrastructure in your proposal to align with the Government’s evaluation criteria.
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