Bid guide
How to bid on Building 11 Improvements for Tacoma Community College, WA State DES
What the agency is buying
The Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES) is seeking proposals for improvements to Building 11 at Tacoma Community College. This is a construction opportunity.
Vendors interested in facility upgrades and construction projects for educational institutions in Washington State should review this solicitation.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline for this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is August 29, 2026, at 12:00 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Late submissions will not be considered, so it is important to plan ahead and submit your response well before the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in building improvements and renovations, particularly those familiar with educational or public sector facility projects.
Firms specializing in general construction, facility upgrades, and related services in Washington State are encouraged to respond.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and respond, you need to go to the Washington State DES Bonfire procurement portal. The solicitation reference number is 2026-723.
You can view the opportunity details publicly without an account. To download files and submit your response, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, carefully review all requirements outlined in the RFQ. Ensure your qualifications and experience directly address the scope of improvements for Building 11.
Highlight your firm's relevant past performance, especially on similar projects in terms of size, complexity, or type of facility. Clearly articulate your approach to project management, quality control, and adherence to timelines. Pay close attention to all submission instructions on the Bonfire portal to ensure your response is complete and correctly formatted.
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 Washington State DES; the original posting controls.