Notice of Lease Requirement for GSA in Asheville, NC

U.S. GOVERNMENT NOTICE OF LEASE REQUIREMENT The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking expressions of interest from owners and authorized representatives of properties meeting the following requirements:

State:

North Carolina City:

Asheville Delineated Area:

North:

I240 South:

I40 East: I40 and I240, including Chunn’s Cove Rd, to Piney Mountain Drive, to Centre Park Drive, back to Piney Mountain Drive, to Chunn’s Cove Rd, to I240 West: I40 and I240 Minimum Sq. Ft.

(ABOA): 13,420 Maximum Sq. Ft.

(ABOA):

13,420 Space Type:

Office Parking Spaces (Total):

73 Parking Spaces (Surface):

73 Parking Spaces (Structured):

0 Parking Spaces (Reserved):

0 Full Term: 10 years Firm Term: 5 years Option Term: Up to 5 years can be offered Additional Requirements: To be included in RLP Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards per the terms of the Lease. A fully serviced lease is required. Offered space shall not be in the 1-percent-annual chance floodplain (formerly referred to as 100-year floodplain).

Entities are advised to familiarize themselves with the telecommunications prohibitions outlined under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). For more information, visit: https://acquisition.gov/FAR-Case-2019-009/889_Part_B. Expressions of interest must Include.

Building name and address; Contact information and e-mail address of offeror’s representative; ABOA SF and rentable square feet available, identifying the specific floors and square footages; Asking full-service rental rate per ABOA SF and RSF inclusive of a standard GSA warm-lit shell; or Operating costs per ABOA SF and RSF included in the full-service rates; Submission by anyone other than the owner or manager of a property must be accompanied by written consent from the ownership granting authority to the representative in providing the information to the Government.

The U.S. Government currently occupies office and related space in a building under a lease in Asheville, NC, that will be expiring. The Government is considering alternative space if economically advantageous.

In making this determination, the Government will consider, among other things, the availability of alternative space that potentially can satisfy the Government’s requirements, as well as costs likely to be incurred through relocating, such as physical move costs, replication of tenant improvements and telecommunication infrastructure, and non-productive agency downtime.

Expressions of Interest Due: 4:00 PM EST on August 19, 2026 Occupancy (Estimated):

June 15, 2027 Send Expressions of Interest to:

Name/Title:

Jessica Herring, LCO Email Address: Jessica.herring@gsa.gov