USDA is seeking leased office space in Henderson Kentucky
Department of Agriculture · Farm Production and Conservation Business Center · FPAC BUS CNTR-MGMT SVS DIV
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
57-21101-26FA
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
531120
Product service code
X1AA
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-08-27
Response deadline
Oct 25, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Henderson, KY
Contracting contact
Kenneth.Boykins@usda.gov
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
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City, State: Henderson, Kentucky County: Henderson Delineated Area: (See attached map for reference) N: HWY 60, to HWY 414 then to Stratman Road to the Ohio River E: I 69, to Audubon Parkway, to Airline Rd, to Adams Rd, to HWY 351, to Holloway Lane then to Rucker RD 1. S: Starting at the Henderson River Port (southwest corner of Henderson on the Ohio River), to Industrial Drive, to HWY 136, to HWY 425 then to HWY 41. W: Ohio River Minimum Usable Square Feet (ABOA): 3270 Maximum Usable Square Feet (ABOA): 3443 Maximum Rentable Square Feet (RSF): 4133 Space Type: Office and Related Space Reserved Parking Spaces for Government Vehicles: 3 + 2 trailer Reserved Parking Spaces for Visitors: 11 Non-reserved Parking Spaces for Employees (for use at no charge to the Government): 11 Full Term: 20 Firm Term: 5 Termination Rights: 120 days in whole or in part, after the Firm Term Option Term: None Additional Requirements: The Government wishes to lease space in an existing building, or in a building to be constructed for the Government’s use. Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic and sustainability standards per the terms of the Lease. The space offered, its location, and its surroundings must be compatible with the Government’s intended use. A fully serviced lease is required. Offered space and sites shall not be in the 100-year flood plain. Additional parking spaces may be located on-site and/or within 1/4 of a mile of the premises, pedestrian accessible. Preferred first floor, contiguous space that meets accessibility requirements. Sub leases are not acceptable All offerors are strongly encouraged to reach out to the LCO or the RS to set up a pre- proposal conference call. Initial Offer Due Date: 10/25/2026 Lease Award Date (Estimated): July 1, 2027 Send Offer to Government Contacts: Name/Title: Kenneth Boykins – Realty Specialist Phone Number: 9193768807 Email Address: Kenneth.Boykins@usda.gov Lease Contracting Officer: Heather Schmitt Phone Number: 724- 482- 5288 Email Address: Heather.Schmitt@usda.gov
Contact
Point of contact
Kenneth Boykins
Role
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Email
Kenneth.Boykins@usda.gov
Secondary
heather.schmitt@usda.gov
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