Lease of Space in Town-Owned Building for Day Care Center

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Background The Town of North Attleborough, Massachusetts, is seeking proposals from qualified organizations to lease space in a town-owned building located at 451 Elm Street. The purpose of this lease is to operate a day care center or similar activity. The Town aims to provide non-discriminatory day care services to children residing in North Attleborough and surrounding communities. Work Details The leased area consists of approximately 12,122 square feet on the first floor of the building. The selected organization will be responsible for all operating costs, including staffing and janitorial services. The Town will maintain the structure and exterior grounds. The lease includes exclusive use of twenty (20) parking spaces in the Annex Parking Lot and three (3) drop-off/pick-up spaces at the northwest corner of the building. Rent is set at a minimum of $15,400 per month, increasing by 2.5% annually. Proposers must demonstrate experience in providing day care services and financial capability to meet lease obligations. Period of Performance The initial term of the lease is ten (10) years, with a possibility for extension subject to applicable procurement law. Place of Performance The contract will be performed at 451 Elm Street, North Attleborough, MA. Bidder Requirements Proposers must comply with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30B and submit required forms including Certificates of Non-Collusion and Tax Compliance. They must also provide proof of authorization to operate a day care facility in Massachusetts and demonstrate financial wherewithal through letters of commitment or support from lending institutions.