Bid guide
How to bid on construction of a Consolidated Secure Facility for NUWCDIVNPT
What the agency is buying and why it matters
The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is seeking a contractor for the construction of a Consolidated Secure Facility. This is a significant construction project for the agency, offering an opportunity for firms specializing in facility construction.
The solicitation number for this requirement is N6660426R0163.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on August 21, 2026. The deadline for submitting responses is September 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. All proposals must be received by this time.
It is crucial to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in building secure facilities. Contractors must have an active registration in SAM.gov.
While JCP certification is not required to receive the solicitation documents, an active SAM.gov registration is mandatory for all interested parties.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the solicitation, including drawings, specifications, photos, and a controlled attachment, you must request access through SAM.gov. NUWCDIVNPT will review and approve these requests.
You will need a data entry or administrator role within the Contract Opportunities domain for an entity in SAM.gov to request access to the controlled attachment. If you lack the proper role, you can request it from an existing entity administrator or have them assign roles to you. If your entity does not have a direct employee, officer, or board member appointed as the Entity Administrator, you will need to complete an Entity Administrator Appointment Letter. You must click on the attachment title and provide a reason for needing access. Access is not immediate; the contracting officer will review your request to grant or reject it. Your entity is responsible for managing the documents according to prescribed directives.
Practical tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all provided documents, including Amendment 0004 and revised attachments, to fully understand the scope and requirements of the Consolidated Secure Facility project. Pay close attention to any specific technical specifications or security requirements outlined.
Ensure your SAM.gov registration is active and up-to-date, and that you have the necessary roles to access all solicitation documents, especially the controlled attachment. Start the access request process early to allow time for approval. Clearly articulate your firm's experience with similar construction projects, particularly those involving secure facilities, and demonstrate your capacity to meet the project's timeline and quality standards.
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.
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