Bid guide
How to bid on Construct Pad & Sit-Up Bars at North Gate Track for DEPT of Defense
What the agency is buying
The Department of Defense, specifically the 60th Civil Engineering Squadron, is seeking a qualified contractor to design and build a new outdoor fitness pad. This pad will include sit-up bars and will be located on the east side of the North Gate Track at Travis Air Force Base, California.
This is a construction opportunity for firms specializing in outdoor recreational or fitness facility development.
Key dates and deadlines
This solicitation was published on September 02, 2026. The deadline for submitting your quote is September 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. Note that an amendment changed the original deadline from September 24, 2026, to the earlier date of September 18, 2026.
All responses must be submitted by the deadline. Late submissions may not be considered.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in design-build projects, particularly those involving outdoor fitness facilities or similar site work. The project falls under the construction category.
Vendors should be prepared to handle both the design and construction phases of the project.
How to respond
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Practical tips for a competitive response
For a design-build project like this, clearly articulate your firm's experience with similar projects, highlighting both design capabilities and construction execution. Provide examples of past work that demonstrate your ability to deliver functional and durable outdoor fitness installations.
Pay close attention to all specifications and requirements outlined in the solicitation, especially regarding materials, dimensions, and site considerations. Since an amendment was issued, ensure you are working with the most current version of all documents. If a site visit is mentioned, consider attending to gain a better understanding of the project location and conditions.
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 Air Force; the original posting controls.