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How to bid on Greenhouse Roof Replacement Hilo Repository for the Department of Agriculture
What the agency is buying
The Department of Agriculture is seeking a contractor to replace the greenhouse roof at its Hilo Repository. This is a commercial item acquisition.
This opportunity is a total small business set-aside, meaning only small businesses can submit a quotation. The applicable NAICS code is 236220, with a size standard of $45 million.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on September 10, 2026. The deadline for submitting quotations is September 24, 2026, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. All quotations must be received by this time.
Late submissions may not be considered by the agency. It is important to submit your response well in advance of the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for small businesses in the construction sector, specifically those with experience in building construction or roof replacement projects. The NAICS code 236220 covers commercial and institutional building construction.
Firms that meet the small business size standard of $45 million for this NAICS code are eligible to bid.
How to respond
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Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review all attachments, especially the Statement of Work (SOW), to fully understand the project requirements and scope. Ensure your quotation directly addresses all aspects mentioned in these documents.
Since this is a Request for Quotation (RFQ), focus on providing a clear, concise, and competitive price along with any required technical details or qualifications. Double-check that your business meets all small business criteria for NAICS code 236220.
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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