How to bid on HUBZone Construction MATOC for Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, Dept of the Army

What the agency is buying

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, part of the Department of the Army, is seeking design-build and design-bid-build construction services. These services are for civil and military operations and maintenance projects within the Louisville area of responsibility and across the Great Lakes and Ohio River Division.

This is a Multiple-Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) with a combined maximum capacity of $95,000,000. This opportunity is specifically set aside for certified Small Business Administration (SBA) HUBZone firms.

Key dates and deadlines

This Request for Proposal (RFP) was published on August 21, 2026. Proposals are due by September 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT. It is important to submit your proposal before this deadline, as late submissions are generally not accepted.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms that are certified under the SBA's HUBZone program. Your firm must be registered in the SBA HUBZone program to be eligible. The relevant NAICS code is 236220, for which the size standard is $45,000,000. Ensure your business size in SAM.gov is correctly listed for this NAICS code.

The work involves construction services for operations and maintenance projects, covering both civil and military needs.

How to respond

To access the solicitation documents, click “View original source” on the portal. If the first click takes you to the portal's homepage, click it a second time to go directly to the bid. You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all documents, though this is not always required.

Tips for a competitive response

Carefully review all solicitation documents to understand the full scope of work, evaluation criteria, and submission requirements. Pay close attention to any specific instructions for HUBZone firms.

Ensure your proposal clearly demonstrates your firm's experience with design-build and design-bid-build construction services, especially for operations and maintenance projects. Highlight any relevant past performance with government agencies, particularly the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Double-check that your SAM.gov registration is current and accurately reflects your HUBZone status and NAICS code.