How to bid on Bathroom Renovation of Building 181 and 660 for the DEPT of the Army

What the Army is buying and why it matters to you

The Department of the Army needs a contractor to perform bathroom renovations for two buildings, Building 181 and Building 660, at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico. This is a firm-fixed price contract.

The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, equipment, materials, insurances, supervision, incidentals, and all other necessary items to complete the renovations according to the Statement of Work and drawings. This opportunity is specifically set aside for small businesses, meaning only small businesses can compete for this contract.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This solicitation was published on July 20, 2026. The deadline for submitting proposals is August 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. All proposals must be submitted by this time.

It is important to monitor SAM.gov for any amendments to the solicitation. If amendments are issued, they must be signed and submitted with your proposal. Failure to include signed amendments may result in your proposal not being considered for award.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is ideal for small businesses in the construction industry, specifically those specializing in building renovation and remodeling. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 236220, with a size standard of $45 million.

Firms with experience in providing comprehensive renovation services, including labor, materials, and project management, are well-suited for this contract.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the official solicitation and submission details, you will need to visit SAM.gov. Click the “View original source” link to go to the opportunity on the portal. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.

You may need a free account on SAM.gov to view all documents, though some bids allow document viewing without an account. Ensure your company is registered in SAM.gov to view updates and notifications. Refer to the SAM Vendor Guide on the SAM website homepage for registration information.

Practical tips for a competitive response

Carefully review the Statement of Work and all provided drawings to fully understand the scope of the bathroom renovation project. Your proposal should clearly demonstrate your ability to meet all specified requirements.

Provide a detailed breakdown of how you will provide labor, equipment, materials, and supervision. Highlight your experience with similar renovation projects, especially those for government agencies. Ensure all required permits are accounted for in your planning and proposal.

Double-check that your company's registration in SAM.gov is active and up-to-date. Pay close attention to any amendments released and ensure they are signed and included with your final proposal to avoid disqualification.