University of Minnesota Ionwave #10185.26.0211.ks Addendum 1

University of Minnesota Solicits Master Lease for Student-Athlete Housing Near Athletes Village

The University of Minnesota is seeking proposals for a master lease of near-campus student housing to accommodate approximately 115 student-athletes. - Government Buyer: - University of Minnesota, including the Athletics Department (Gopher Athletics), Purchasing Services, and Real Estate Office - Products/Services Requested: - Master lease for approximately 115 fully furnished bedspaces in a single facility near Athletes Village - Housing types: primarily 2-person, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments, with some 1-person private apartments; range from studios to 4-bedroom units - Amenities required: in-unit laundry (washer/dryer preferred), secured wireless internet, security features (cameras, access control), working window blinds, utilities, maintenance, and operational services - Parking: not included in the lease but may be offered directly to student-athletes; rates and availability must be disclosed - Quantities and Terms: - 115 bedspaces total - Approximately two-thirds on 12-month contracts, one-third on 9-month contracts - Initial lease term of two years, with three one-year renewal options - Flexible move-in/move-out dates as required by the University - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All student-athletes must be housed in a single building, with no more than 50% occupancy per floor or building by student-athletes - Facility must be located in close proximity to Athletes Village on the University of Minnesota campus - Respondents must provide detailed facility/unit descriptions, floor plans, and a completed rent cost table - Compliance with NCAA housing rules is required - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a solicitation for property owners or managers to propose their facilities

Description

The University of Minnesota is seeking proposals to provide near-to-campus housing options for student-athletes. The lease term is intended to start on June 1, 2027, with an initial term of two years and options to renew for three additional one-year terms. The housing must accommodate approximately 115 bedspaces with specific requirements such as no more than 50% occupancy by student-athletes per floor or building, and proximity to Athletes Village. The University requires fully furnished apartments with amenities including laundry facilities, wireless internet, and security measures.

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