ARMED FORCES CAREER CENTER

SOL #: W912QR-DALLASTXFY26Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W072 ENDIST LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, KY, 40202-2230, United States

Place of Performance

Dallas, TX

NAICS

Lessors of Other Real Estate Property (531190)

PSC

Lease/Rental Of Office Buildings (X1AA)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 16, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Mar 30, 2026, 9:30 PM

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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is soliciting offers for approximately 1,315 square feet of commercial retail/office space in Dallas, TX 75224, specifically within a ¼ mile radius of 655 W Illinois Ave. This space will serve as an Armed Forces Career Center. There is no set-aside designated for this opportunity. Proposals are due by March 30, 2026, at 5:30 PM CT.

Scope of Work

USACE requires a commercial retail/office space featuring a secondary egress, adequate parking for 5 Government-owned vehicles (24/7) plus employee/customer parking within four blocks, daytime janitorial services, and prominent signage for maximum visibility. Sites adjacent to non-compatible businesses (e.g., adult entertainment, night clubs/bars, dispensaries, gun shops, liquor stores) may be eliminated from consideration.

Lessor responsibilities include:

  • Meeting comprehensive construction specifications (including security measures like CCTV/NVR, energy efficiency, architectural finishes, HVAC, and specific military service branding for signage).
  • Providing janitorial services as detailed in the specifications, including daily, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual tasks, with requirements for environmentally friendly products and IRCRC-certified carpet cleaners.
  • Adhering to the terms of the U.S. Government Lease form (L100) and General Clauses (FAR/GSAM), which outline extensive requirements for maintenance, utilities, fire safety, hazardous materials, and compliance.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Solicitation for Lease/Rental of Office Buildings (Product Service Code: X1AA)
  • Duration: Leases are negotiated for a 5-year term, with a Government termination clause. Five-year firm term leases are generally not considered without significant lessor contribution towards build-out costs.
  • Set-Aside: None specified.
  • Proposal Due: March 30, 2026, 5:30 PM CT.
  • Published: March 16, 2026.

Submission Requirements

Offers must include a completed Rental Proposal Worksheet, proof of active SAM.gov registration (CAGE code), and the existing floor plan. The first four pages of the lease document are negotiable, but general conditions are standard and non-negotiable.

Evaluation Factors

Bids/offers will be evaluated based on: Location, ability to meet all construction specifications, security measures, and lease requirements, completeness and timeliness of initial and final offers, competitive costs, and qualitative ratings by the client for mission suitability.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact Brooke Thomas at brooke.p.thomas@usace.army.mil.

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Brooke ThomasPRIMARY

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Solicitation
Posted: Mar 16, 2026
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