Bid guide
How to bid on the Freedom Crossing Starbucks Image Update for the Army Air Force Exchange Service
What the Army Air Force Exchange Service is buying
The Army Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) is seeking a contractor to update the Starbucks located at Freedom Crossing, Fort Bliss, Texas. This project involves a complete refresh of the interior and exterior of the 1,697 square foot space.
The work includes installing new equipment and counters, applying new finishes throughout, and re-polishing the existing concrete flooring. This is an opportunity for construction firms to work on a commercial renovation project for a federal agency.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on July 08, 2026. The deadline for submitting proposals is August 07, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All proposals must be submitted by this time.
It is important to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Late submissions are generally not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in commercial renovations, particularly those involving retail or food service establishments. Firms familiar with interior and exterior finish work, equipment installation, and concrete floor treatment will find this project aligns with their capabilities.
The project is categorized under construction, making it relevant for general contractors and specialized subcontractors in this field.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the solicitation documents and participate, you need to go to the provided website. You may need to click the link twice if the first click takes you to the portal's homepage.
All solicitation documents and any amendments will be posted on that website. You must acknowledge all amendments when submitting your proposal. A free account may be required to view the documents, though this is not always the case for every bid.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review all solicitation documents and any amendments to ensure your proposal addresses every requirement. Pay close attention to the scope of work, including the specific details about new equipment, finishes, and floor polishing.
Provide a clear and detailed proposal that demonstrates your firm's experience with similar projects. Highlight your ability to meet current Starbucks standards and adhere to project timelines. Ensure your pricing is competitive and accurately reflects the work involved.
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 Army Air Force Exchange Service (aafes); the original posting controls.