Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Seeks to Lease 25, 050 ABOA sq. ft. of Lab and Warehouse Space in Boise, ID

Background
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is seeking to lease a minimum of 23,050 to a maximum of 25,050 ABOA square feet of lab and warehouse space in the Boise, ID area.
The goal of this contract is to establish a warehouse mailout center and optical lab space that meets specific federal and local government requirements.

Work Details
The offered space must meet the following requirements:
- Must be contiguous space on a single floor in a warehouse-type building.
- Must include 32 surface/outside parking spaces.
- Must comply with federal and local government standards for fire safety, physical security, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability.
- The space must be climate-controlled.
- Must accommodate power needs for approximately 30 units requiring 480V three-phase power and 4 units needing 20KWh for 12 hours a day, five days a week.
- The ceiling height in the warehouse must be at least 26 feet clear.
- Column spacing in the warehouse must be a minimum of 30 feet.
- A loading dock or loading area with a roll-up door is required, capable of accommodating deliveries by semi-trucks with trailers.
- The offered space cannot be located in the FEMA 100-year floodplain and must be zoned for VA’s intended use by the time initial offers are due.

Period of Performance
The proposed period of performance for this lease is fifteen (15) years, with ten (10) years being firm.

Place of Performance
The contract will be performed in the Boise, ID area.