Bid guide
How to bid on Building 601 Paving MEP Lot for the Dept of the Army
What the Army is buying and why it matters
The Department of the Army needs a small business to repave the parking lot for Building 601 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. This is a construction project to improve the infrastructure at the base.
This opportunity is specifically set aside for small businesses, which means only small businesses can submit proposals. This can be a good chance for smaller firms to secure a government contract.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on July 07, 2026. All proposals must be submitted by August 06, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. It is important to submit your response before this exact time and date.
Late submissions are generally not accepted, so plan to complete and submit your proposal well in advance of the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This project is suitable for small businesses specializing in construction, particularly those with experience in highway, street, and bridge construction. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code for this project is 237310, with a size standard of $45,000,000.00.
Firms with a track record of successful paving or roadwork projects, especially those familiar with federal contracting requirements, will find this opportunity aligns with their capabilities.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full details of this opportunity, you will need to click the “View original source” link. If the first click takes you to a homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.
You may need to create a free account on the government portal to view all the solicitation documents, though this is not always required for every bid.
Practical tips for a competitive response
Carefully review the Statement of Work (SOW) to understand all the specific requirements and deliverables for the repaving project. Your proposal should directly address how you will meet each item in the SOW.
Ensure your proposal clearly demonstrates your firm's experience with similar paving projects. Highlight any past performance that shows your ability to complete work on time and within budget, especially for government clients. Pay close attention to all submission instructions and ensure all required forms and documents are included and properly completed.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Dept of the Army; the original posting controls.