How to bid on GLEN 26-1004 CSOF Bollards for the DEPT of Defense

What the agency is buying

The Department of Defense needs construction services for Schriever Space Force Base. This project involves renewing a section of the south restricted-area fencing and sliding gates to meet current anti-terrorism and force protection requirements. The work includes developing shop drawings, procuring materials, and installing concrete-filled bollards along specific fence sections.

This opportunity is for construction firms interested in security infrastructure projects for federal facilities. The performance period for this work is 180 days after the notice to proceed.

Key dates and deadlines

The solicitation was published on August 04, 2026. All responses must be submitted by August 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET. It is important to submit your proposal 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 security fencing, gate installation, and bollard installation. Firms familiar with Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS) and base defense plans (BDP) will find this particularly relevant. The project falls under the construction category, specifically involving site work and security enhancements.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation details, click “View original source” 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 associated documents, though this is not always required for every bid.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate your firm's experience with similar security infrastructure projects, especially those involving bollards and fencing. Highlight your understanding of federal anti-terrorism and force protection requirements. Provide a detailed plan for developing shop drawings, procuring materials, and managing the installation process within the 180-day performance period.

Ensure all required documentation is included and accurately completed. Pay close attention to any specific instructions for proposal formatting and submission. A well-organized and thorough proposal that directly addresses all aspects of the solicitation will strengthen your bid.