REQUIREMENT:Please note that this is a modification to a previous notice and the purpose of this modification is to change information in the original advertisement about how the Government will evaluate offers. Prospective offerors that responded to the original advertisement with expressions of interest, that are still interested in offering space, please resubmit/update your originally submitted information. The United States Government (?Government?) is seeking expressions of interest from potential sources for office and laboratory space in downtown Chicago, IL. The US Government?s existing lease in downtown Chicago is expiring and the Government is considering if it would be economically advantageous for the Government to relocate. The Government is interested in leasing approximately 26,287 rentable square feet of Class A office space in the City of Chicago, Illinois for use by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The area of consideration/delineated area is as noted above. The space must yield a minimum of 22,858 ANSI/BOMA (formerly ?Useable?) square feet of contiguous space, preferably on one but not more than two floors. The anticipated term is 10 years, 7 years firm as a fully serviced lease. The building must be located in a prime commercial office district with attractive, prestigious, professional surroundings and a prevalence of contemporary design and/or tasteful rehabilitation in current use. Streets and public sidewalks must be well maintained. The location must provide regularly scheduled public transportation and employee parking within convenient walking distance of the offered building sufficient to cover commuting needs of employees. Buildings offered for consideration must be of sound and substantial construction of the type generally recognized as contemporary with the ability to demonstrate meeting all current Federal/GSA/PBS, State, and local codes and regulations including but not limited to fire and life safety, accessibility (ADA/ABAAS), OSHA, and seismic protection. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS Expressions of interest must be submitted in writing must include the following information at minimum (This is not an invitation for bids or a request for proposals): 1) Building name/address 2) Legal property description, recent survey, and property identification numbers (PIN) 3) Location of space in the building and date it will be available 4) One-eighth inch scale drawing of space offered and compact disk with AutoCAD (v. 2004) drawing of entire floor on which the premises is being offered 5) ANSI/BOMA defined office area/useable square feet (USF) 6) Rentable Square Feet (RSF) offered and rental rate per square foot, specifying services, utilities, , tenant improvement allowance included and any prospective concessions 7) Common Area Factor used to determine the RSF 8) Name, address, telephone number, and email address of authorized contact NOTE: Agents shall represent one building. AUTHORIZED CONTACTS: GSA is using a third-party real estate broker to represent the Government in for portions of this procurement and transaction. In no event shall a potential offeror enter into negotiations or discussions concerning a space to be leased with representatives of any Federal agency other than the authorized officers and employees of the General Services Administration (GSA) or their authorized representative Julien J. Studley, Inc.. E-mail, facsimile, or mail complete expressions of interest to: Jason Volpe Studley, Inc. 191 N. Wacker Dr., Suite 2700; Chicago, IL 60606 Phone: 312-595-2908; Fax: 312-994-2908 E-mail: [email protected] For receipt not later than: November 7, 2007

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