USDA seeking 1,700-2,382 ABOA SF, Scientific Support Space/Warehouse, in Bethel, OH

The United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is seeking to lease between 1,700 and 2,382 ABOA square feet of scientific support and warehouse space in Bethel, Ohio. This requirement falls under NAICS code 531120, Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses), and PSC X1GZ, LEASE/RENTAL OF OTHER WAREHOUSE BUILDINGS. The sought space must be located within a delineated area in Clermont County bounded by State Route 32 to the north, the Ohio River to the west, the Brown County border to the east, and Sodom Road to the south.

The USDA intends to award a lease with a total term of up to 20 years and a firm term of up to five years, with an estimated occupancy date of July 1, 2028. Required facilities must be situated on the ground floor with double door access to the exterior and include two surface parking spaces. Offered properties must meet federal standards for fire safety, accessibility, seismic activity, and sustainability while remaining outside of the 1-percent-annual chance floodplain. A fully serviced lease is not required for this procurement.

Expressions of interest for solicitation 57-6395-25-015 are due by June 4, 2026, and must include the property address, square footage, and availability date. Grace Connolly is the primary point of contact and leasing specialist for this notice, which includes one attachment titled DA.docx. Entities must comply with telecommunications prohibitions outlined under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation.