# Missouri BUYS #RELS 0000000009SL

Missouri Workers’ Compensation Division Office Space Lease in Joplin

**Posted:** October 08, 2026
**Respond By:** October 20, 2026
**Identifier:** RELS 0000000009SL
**NAICS:** 531120

Missouri is seeking a landlord to provide purpose-built office space for its Workers’ Compensation Division in Joplin.
- **Government buyer:** State of Missouri, Office of Administration, Division of Facilities Management, Design and Construction, for the Department of Labor & Industrial Relations, Division of Workers’ Compensation.
- **Lease requirement:** 3,000 net rentable square feet within Joplin city limits, south of 32nd Street, in Newton County. The space will support five employees and should include 7–10 parking spaces, including one accessible space.
- **Facility features:** Hearing rooms of approximately 350 square feet with raised judges’ benches, wood pocket doors between judges’ offices and hearing rooms, and a separate, lighted employee entrance with an approximately 6-by-6-foot covered entry. The entrance requires panic hardware, a lock guard, a door closer, and a viewing device.
- **Named OEM:** **Simplex** — the employee entrance must have a Simplex L1000 keyless lock or equivalent.
- **Other requested items:** One front-mounted flagpole with halyard lines, cleats, and a spotlight, sized to fly two 3-by-5-foot flags. The landlord must provide building maintenance and required property services, including janitorial services.
- **Lease term:** One year, with four one-year renewal options and three optional two-month extensions. The lease begins after facility acceptance.

### Description

The State of Missouri is seeking proposals and prices from qualified individuals and organizations to provide 3,000 net rentable square feet of leased office space for the Department of Labor & Industrial Relations, Division of Workers Compensation, in Newton County. The space must be within Joplin city limits, south of 32nd Street. The lease term is one year, with four one-year renewal options, and the solicitation lists a target occupancy date of November 1, 2026. Proposals are due October 20, 2026, and must be submitted through MissouriBUYS.

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