Bid guide

How to bid on Facility Planning Services A-E IDIQ with the Dept of Defense

DEPT of DefenseCloses September 2, 2026

What the agency is buying

The Department of Defense is looking for small businesses to provide architectural and engineering services under an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. These services will support facility planning.

This is a good opportunity for small businesses specializing in architectural and engineering work, particularly those with experience in facility planning for government or large-scale projects.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on July 31, 2026. The deadline for submitting your SF330 package is September 02, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. There is also a Request for Information (RFI) due date of August 17, 2026.

It is important to submit all required documents, including the SF330 package, by the specified deadline. Late submissions may not be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is specifically set aside for small businesses. Firms with expertise in architectural and engineering services, especially those related to facility planning, are well-suited.

Vendors should have experience relevant to Department of Defense or similar federal projects, and be prepared to meet cybersecurity requirements.

How to respond

To access the solicitation, click “View original source” to open 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 to create a free account on the portal to view all documents. Be sure to review all provided materials to understand the full scope and requirements.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully review the solicitation for all requirements, especially regarding the SF330 package. Ensure your submission clearly demonstrates your firm's qualifications and experience in facility planning and architectural and engineering services.

Note the updated cybersecurity requirement: CMMC Level 2 self-assessment. Ensure your firm can meet this standard. Pay close attention to all amendments and updates, as they often contain critical changes or clarifications. Respond to the RFI if you have questions or need clarification on any aspect of the solicitation.

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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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DEPT of Defense; the original posting controls.