South Carolina Business Opportunities #63534

South Carolina Solicits Lease Proposals for Office and Wet Lab Space for Environmental Services

This opportunity involves a real estate lease for specialized office and laboratory space for the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services. - Government Buyer: - South Carolina Department of Administration, on behalf of the Department of Environmental Services - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a real estate lease opportunity - Products/Services Requested: - Lease of approximately 29,770 rentable square feet of office and wet lab space - Space must include: - Private offices, workstations, reception, conference and board rooms, break rooms - IT/LAN rooms, storage, and specialized laboratory spaces (microbiology, chemistry, prep, autoclave, field lab storage) - 170 parking spaces (48 reserved), secure fenced premises, paved and lighted parking - Unique or Notable Requirements: - ADA compliance throughout the facility - Certified CAT-6 cabling for IT infrastructure - Separate HVAC for laboratory areas - Chemical-resistant flooring in labs - Installation of laboratory vent hood connections - Electronic access card system and 24/7 access with operational HVAC - Gross lease (all operating expenses included); rates required for 3, 5, 7, or 10-year terms - Landlord responsible for all build-out and compliance costs - Proposals with pass-through of operating expense increases or non-standard lease forms may be eliminated

Description

The State of South Carolina is seeking proposals to lease office and wet lab space in Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester County on behalf of the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services. The total space needed is approximately 29,770 rentable square feet, including various offices, workstations, reception areas, labs, conference rooms, and storage. The lease should be a gross lease including all operating expenses, and proposals should include rates for 3, 5, 7, or 10-year terms. The response deadline is March 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM, and interested parties must submit proposals to the Department of Administration, Real Property Services.

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