Bid guide
How to bid on plank replacement and piling repair at Bodie Island for the Department of the Interior
What the agency is buying
The Department of the Interior is seeking proposals for construction work at Bodie Island. This project involves replacing planks and repairing pilings. This is an opportunity for construction firms to perform necessary infrastructure maintenance for a government agency.
Key dates and deadlines
This solicitation was published on July 30, 2026. The deadline for submitting proposals is August 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET. This deadline was extended by an amendment, which also provided more details in the questions-and-answers document. All proposals must be submitted by this time.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in marine or waterfront repairs, specifically involving plank replacement and piling repair. Companies specializing in general construction or infrastructure maintenance within the construction category would find this relevant.
How to respond
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Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your proposal, carefully review the revised questions-and-answers document, as it contains additional details that may impact your bid. Ensure your proposal clearly addresses all requirements for plank replacement and piling repair. Highlight your firm's relevant experience with similar construction projects, especially those involving structural repairs in outdoor or waterfront environments. Pay close attention to the updated deadline and submit your proposal well in advance to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
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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