Opportunity

SAM #DACA095260084400

Lease of Fully Serviced Retail Space for Armed Forces Career Center in Albuquerque, NM

Buyer

USACE Los Angeles District

Posted

August 13, 2026

Respond By

August 17, 2026

Identifier

DACA095260084400

NAICS

531120

This opportunity is for leasing a fully serviced retail space in Albuquerque, NM, to serve as an Armed Forces Career Center for multiple military branches. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Los Angeles District - Contact: Michael Husted - Space Requirements: - Class A or B retail space within specified Albuquerque boundaries - Size: Minimum 2,285 net usable sq ft, maximum 2,852 gross rentable sq ft - 24/7 unrestricted access, including weekends and holidays - Adequate mass transit within three walking blocks - Primary and secondary ingress/egress - Parking: - Lighted, on-site parking for 5 government vehicles (24/7) - Additional parking for 10 employee/visitor vehicles during business hours - Facility Standards: - Compliance with seismic, environmental, fire safety, and accessibility standards - Detailed construction and security specifications (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, communications, fire protection, security systems) - Janitorial services three times per week - Notable Restrictions: - Space must not be near sexually oriented businesses, bars, nightclubs, liquor stores, smoke shops, marijuana dispensaries, or establishments producing injurious odors - Services Requested: - Lease of space, including all operating costs, taxes, insurance, maintenance, utilities - Lessor responsible for alterations and build-out to meet USACE standards - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a real estate lease opportunity - Military service-specific standards for Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, and Army National Guard spaces - Lease term up to five years, with government termination and renewal rights

Description

The Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking to lease suite/s with a total of 2,285 net/usable to a maximum of 2,852 gross/rentable square feet (gross square feet to include any common area factor), of existing Class A or B retail space, in the city of Albuquerque New Mexico and within the defined Delineated Area (DA) boundaries below:

North – Menaul Blvd NE  

South – Indian School Rd NE  

East – Louisiana Blvd NE West – San Pedro Dr NE  

The Government’s desire is for a full-service lease of Retail space for an Armed Forces Career Center for a term not to exceed five (5) years with Government termination rights.

Offered space must meet Government requirements per the terms of the Government Lease. Interested respondents may include building owners and representatives with the exclusive right to represent building owners. Representatives of building owners must include the exclusivity agreement, representation letter, listing contract or other executed agreement granting the exclusive right to represent the building owner with their response to this advertisement.

Adequate mass transit (buses, trains, rail cars) for the public within three walking blocks is highly desired. REQUIRED

--Spaces MUST offer both a primary and a secondary point of ingress/egress.

--Lighted, non-exclusive or reserved on-site parking for five (5) marked government owned vehicles must be provided for on 24 hours 7 days a week basis. Additional lighted parking must be available during business hours, weekends and holidays, for approximately ten (10) employee vehicles and visitors/recruit candidate parking.

--Must use the Government Lease.

--The military services shall have the right to use space beyond normal working hours and, if required, on Saturdays, Sundays, and Federal holidays. This includes the use of elevators, lights, toilet facilities, and, if necessary, heating and air conditioning.

--Armed Forces Recruiting Facilities are only located in defined geographical areas that contain businesses and other establishments that are of a compatible nature. Under no circumstances will be these facilities to be in areas where sexually oriented businesses, bars, nightclubs, liquor stores, smoke shops, marijuana dispensaries etc. or other business that produce injurious odors detectable with the leased spaces. Placement near these establishments can hamper overall production of the office or cause concern for the safety of the personnel stationed there and their visitors.

Proposals are due no later than 5:00 pm (Pacific Time) on August 17, 2026. Responses must include at a minimum:

*Initialed (not signed) draft lease document *Initialed copy of the General Clauses 3517B *Initialed copy of the Janitorial Specifications *Completed, signed and dated Proposal to Lease Space form, As-built floor plan drawing Site plan showing location and available parking Digital photo of street view of property Completed Seismic Offer form

*These documents are in the attached Request for Lease Proposal Document

NOTICE: The following information is provided for situational awareness and is not required to respond to this Source Sought. All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov) prior to award of a contract. All proposed contractors are highly encouraged to review FAR Clause 52.232-33 Payments by Electronic Funds Transfer – System for Award Management, which indicates “All payments by the Government under this contract shall be made by electronic funds transfer (EFT).” Those not currently registered can obtain registration by going to the website http://www.SAM.gov. Please begin the registration process immediately in order to avoid delay of the contract award should your proposal be selected.

CONTACT

Interested parties may contact Mr. Michael Husted at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Real Estate Office, 915 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1109, Los Angeles, CA 90017; (213) 309-9132; Michael.A.Husted@usace.army.mil, no later than 5:00 PM (Pacific Time) on August 17, 2026.

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