General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease office space in Portland, OR
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The General Services Administration (GSA) has issued a Presolicitation seeking to lease office, warehouse, yard, and laboratory space in Portland, Oregon. This opportunity is for a 20-year full term lease, with a 10-year firm term. Expressions of Interest are due by May 15, 2026.
Scope of Work
The GSA requires a minimum of 22,480 ABOA SF and a maximum of 23,604 ABOA SF for office, warehouse, and laboratory use, along with 23,660 SF of yard space. The delineated area for the space is within Portland, OR, bounded by specific streets and highways.
Key requirements include:
- Yard space capable of supporting up to 14,000 LBS utility vehicles with 36-foot trailers (60-foot turning radius), clear of 41 parked vehicles, and 2,000 SF for material staging.
- One ground-level roll-up door (16’ W x 13’ H).
- 16’ clear height in the warehouse.
- Minimum column spacing of 30’.
- Secured yard with controlled access gate.
- Building infrastructure to support a laboratory, including dedicated HVAC for fume hoods, specialized ventilation for a Battery Storage Room with hydrogen alarms, and plumbing for acid-neutralizing catch basins and emergency eyewash/shower stations.
- Parking for 41 vehicles within the yard (28 standard, 12 oversized, 1 covered) and 10 additional non-reserved spaces.
Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards, and must not be in the 1-percent-annual chance floodplain. A fully serviced lease is required. Entities must also familiarize themselves with telecommunications prohibitions under Section 889 of the FY19 NDAA.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Lease)
- Term: 20 years (full), 10 years (firm)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Expressions of Interest Due: May 15, 2026
- Market Survey (Estimated): July 21, 2026
- Occupancy (Estimated): May 31, 2028
- Published: June 9, 2026
Submission Requirements
Expressions of Interest must include:
- Building name, address, and age.
- Location of space and date of availability.
- Rentable square feet (RSF) offered and rate per RSF.
- ANSI/BOMA office area/usable square feet (ABOA SF) offered.
- Scaled floor plans (as-built).
- Evidence of exclusive representation (if applicable).
- Map showing location within the delineated area.
- Proof of location outside the 1-percent-annual-chance floodplain.
- Evidence that the six "Additional Requirements" (listed above) are met or can be met.
Contact Information
Expressions of Interest should be sent to Dan McGrath, Broker Contractor - Carpenter/Robbins Commercial Real Estate Inc., via email at Daniel.J.Mcgrath@gsa.gov.