Contract · Federal

Sources Sought: Storage Lease Knoxville TN

Agency: INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE / US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Location: Knoxville, TN
Amount: Amount not listed
Posted: Sep 10, 2026
Set-aside: None (open competition)

Timeline

Posted

Sep 10, 2026
Status

Closing soon

What this contract is for

Agency: INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE / US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Location: Knoxville, TN
Scope: Federal

The U.S.

Geological Survey (USGS) seeks to lease the following space: State: Tennessee City: Knoxville Delineated Area: North: Middlebrook Pike East: Hwy 25 South: Kingston Pike, Lyons View Pike, S Northshore Dr West: Morrell Rd, Vanosdale Rd Minimum Sq.

Ft. (ABOA): 500 Maximum Sq.

Ft. (ABOA): 600 Space Type: Self Storage Parking Spaces (Total): 0 Parking Spaces (Surface): 0 Parking Spaces (Structured): 0 Parking Spaces (Reserved): 0 Full Term: 60 months Firm Term: 24 months Option Term: None Additional Requirements: None Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards per the terms of the Lease.

A fully serviced lease is not required.

Offered space shall not be in the 1-percent-annual chance floodplain (formerly referred to as “100-Year” floodplain).

Entities are advised to familiarize themselves with the telecommunications prohibitions outlined under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).

For more information, visit: https://acquisition.gov/FAR-Case-2019-009/889_Part_B.

Expressions of Interest Due: 9/25/26 Send Expressions of Interest to: Name/Title: John Shin, Lease Contracting Officer Email Address: [email protected] Note: Entities not currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) are advised to start the registration process as soon as possible.

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