General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space: Austin, Texas

SOL #: 3TX1257Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

General Services Administration
Public Buildings Service
PBS OFFICE OF LEASING
WASHINGTON, DC, 20405, United States

Place of Performance

Austin, TX

NAICS

Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) (531120)

PSC

Lease/Rental Of Office Buildings (X1AA)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 14, 2026
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Last Updated
May 6, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 27, 2026, 12:30 AM

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) is seeking proposals to lease 7,324 to 7,690 ABOA square feet of office space in Austin, Texas. This opportunity is for a customer-facing agency, such as SSA, FPD, IRS, VA, or EOIR, to establish a Post of Duty (POD) model, prioritizing taxpayer access and travel costs. Offers must be submitted electronically through the GSA Leasing Portal. The deadline for submissions is May 26, 2026, at 7:30 PM CDT.

Scope of Requirements

GSA requires contiguous, above-ground office space within a delineated area of Austin, Texas, bounded by West Palmer Lane (North), West Anderson Lane (South), Mopac Expressway (West), and North Lamar (East). Key requirements include:

  • Space Configuration: Minimum 30' on-center between structural elements. Restrictions apply to narrow column spacing, atriums, light wells, extremely long/narrow runs, irregular configurations, or other unusual building features. If not on the first floor, space must be within 200' of elevators.
  • Parking: 39 total surface parking spaces are required. Additionally, 39 public parking spaces must be available within a 1/4 mile walking distance of the office location.
  • Accessibility & Amenities: Restrooms must not be located within the tenant space. The leased premises must be within a 1/2 mile walking distance of public transportation.
  • Operational Hours: The tenant agency's normal hours of operation are 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
  • Standards: Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards. It must not be located in the 1-percent-annual chance floodplain. A fully serviced lease is required.

Lease Details & Compliance

  • Lease Term: A Full Term of 10 Years, with a 5-Year Firm Term. Government termination rights apply after the Firm Term with 90 days' notice.
  • Set-Aside: None specified. A HUBZone Small Business Concern Price Preference Waiver is noted in the RLP.
  • Compliance: Entities must familiarize themselves with telecommunications prohibitions under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
  • Solicitation Number: RLP Number 3TX1257.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Submission Method: Offers must be submitted electronically via the GSA Leasing Portal (https://leasing.gsa.gov). Interested parties must register on the portal to submit an offer.
  • Submission Deadline: May 26, 2026, 7:30 PM CDT.
  • Evaluation Criteria: Proposals will be evaluated based on the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, as detailed in the RLP.
  • Registration: Entities not currently registered in SAM.gov are advised to start the registration process as soon as possible.

Government Contacts

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Points of Contact

Tye LikesPRIMARY
Dennis HarperSECONDARY

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