How to bid on roof replacement and repair for Building 2414 at Fort Bliss, TX

What the agency is buying and why it matters

The Department of Defense is looking for a contractor to replace and repair the roof of Building 2414 located at Fort Bliss, Texas. This project is estimated to be between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. It is a 100% small business set-aside, which means only small businesses can compete for this contract. The resulting contract will be firm-fixed-price.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This Invitation for Bids was published on July 30, 2026. The deadline for bids is August 13, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. Bids will be opened at MICC-Fort Bliss, Room 220, 111 Pershing Road, Fort Bliss, TX 79916. It is critical to submit your bid on time and to the correct location.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for small businesses specializing in roofing contractors, under NAICS code 238160, which has a small business size standard of $19 million. The project requires a superintendent to be on-site at all times work is being performed, and this position must be a direct employee of the prime contractor and cannot be subcontracted. All work must be performed simultaneously.

How to respond

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

Ensure you read and follow the instructions provided on PDF Page 11, Section 00 21 13 - Instructions to Bidders.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

A bid guarantee is required, and all bid bonds must be originals; photocopies will not be accepted. Performance and payment bonds are also required. Make sure to factor the costs and logistics of these bonds into your bid.

Given the requirement for a key position superintendent who cannot be subcontracted, ensure your proposed team meets this specific staffing requirement. Clearly demonstrate your firm's experience with similar roofing projects, especially those involving government buildings or projects of this estimated magnitude. Pay close attention to all clauses mentioned, such as FAR 52.228-1 and FAR 52.228-15 DEV, as well as FAR 52.236-6 regarding the superintendent.