Augusta Warehouse Augusta, GA RLP   3

Background
The Department of Veteran Affairs is seeking a climate-controlled warehouse located in Augusta, GA. The goal of this contract is to secure approximately 19,931 Rentable Square Feet (RSF) and 14,764 Net Usable Square Feet (NUSF) for use as the Augusta Warehouse. The agency encourages all small businesses and other interested parties to submit proposals.

Work Details
The Request for Lease Proposals (RLP) outlines the requirements for the lease of a warehouse space. Key details include:
1. The space must yield between 14,764 to 15,502.2 usable clear cubic feet on a single floor in a contiguous layout.
2. The building must be modern, sound, and in good condition; if not new, it should have undergone modernization or adaptive reuse.
3. Five secured and lit parking spaces must be provided for exclusive use.
4. At least one unobstructed delivery route at least 36 inches wide must connect all accessible elements.
5. A minimum of one loading dock with electronic openers is required.
6. The lease term is set for 20 years with a firm period of 10 years, allowing government termination rights after the firm term with a notice period of at least 60 days.
7. The intended use of the space is primarily for storing equipment related to medical readiness, which may involve hazardous materials.

Place of Performance
Augusta, GA