X1DZ--Notice of Intent for Succeeding Lease - Gloucester, MA 01930
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Notice of Intent for a Succeeding Lease for clinical and related space in Gloucester, MA. This is a market research effort to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted, as the VA intends to pursue a sole source acquisition under GSAM Part 570.402 for a succeeding lease. The current lease expires May 31, 2026. Statements of capability are due by March 16, 2026.
Scope of Requirements
The VA is seeking approximately 3,365 ABOA / 4,825 Rentable Square Feet (RSF) of Medical / Clinical Space within the city limits of Gloucester, MA. Key requirements include:
- Handicapped accessible (ADA compliant).
- 22 on-site parking spaces, including 2 ADA compliant spaces at the main entrance.
- Preferred: First-floor contiguous space. Non-contiguous and/or other floor levels with working elevators will be considered if ADA compliant.
- Space must be currently available for occupancy.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Notice of Intent for Succeeding Lease
- Term: Estimated up to 10 years total (5-year firm term, 5-year non-firm term).
- Set-Aside: None specified.
Submission & Evaluation
This is NOT a Request for Lease Proposals. However, any party believing they can provide a facility satisfying the requirements is invited to submit a written statement of capability with supporting evidence. Responses will be considered solely to determine if a competitive procurement will be conducted. Submissions should include specific property information, photos, general layout, location, and approximate price-per-square-foot.
Key Dates & Contact
- Submission Deadline: March 16, 2026, 4:00 PM (EST)
- Submission Method: Email to Melinda.Sanderson@va.gov
- Primary Contact: Melinda Sanderson, Realty Specialist, Melinda.Sanderson@va.gov, 207-623-8411
Additional Notes
The VA will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this advertisement, nor does it obligate the Government to award a lease contract. The VA will not pay commissions, and offerors are responsible for their own proposal costs. This is for market research only and is not a solicitation for offers or a request for proposals.