Recruiting - Air Force Career Center - Stuart, FL
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Jacksonville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting lease proposals for a United States Air Force Career Center in Stuart, FL. This opportunity seeks commercial storefront space ranging from 800 to 1,145 gross rentable square feet within a 1¼ mile radius of 2769 NW Federal Hwy, Stuart, FL 34994. The lease is for a five-year term, with a full-service lease (including utilities and janitorial services) preferred. Proposals are due by March 13, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
Scope of Work
The required space must include adequate/assigned parking for two (2) Government vehicles (day and overnight). Specific requirements include an open space for three workstations, a 50 SF testing/conference room, a 60 SF storage room, a 36 SF network/CCTV closet, a 100 SF ADA-compliant unisex restroom, and a 20 SF janitorial closet. The Lessor will be responsible for all construction, operation, maintenance, and compliance with Federal, State, and local building codes. This includes detailed architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and security specifications, such as the implementation of Video Intercom Entry Control (EC) and Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) / Network Video Recording (NVR) systems.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Solicitation for Real Property Lease
- Lease Term: Five (5) years, with Government termination rights.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Response Due: March 13, 2026, 11:59 PM EST.
- Published Date: September 18, 2025.
Evaluation Factors
Proposals will be evaluated based on the lowest overall cost to the Government. Past performance, if applicable, will also be considered. A Government appraisal or value estimate will determine fair market rental value for the selected site.
Key Requirements & Submission
Bidders must submit a completed and signed Proposal to Lease Space form, along with a contractor's bid for the required build-out. All proposals and supporting documents must be emailed to ana.m.fraguadavializ@usace.army.mil. Mandatory documents for review include the U.S. Government Lease for Real Property, General Clauses (GSA Form 3517B), Minimum and Specific Requirements, Construction and Security Specifications, and Janitorial Services Specifications. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) is mandatory prior to lease award, and the process, including a notarized letter for entity administrators, can take several weeks. Bidders are strongly encouraged to begin SAM registration immediately to avoid delays.