How to bid on Stockmore Admin Site Renovation for the Department of Agriculture

What the agency is buying

The Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, is seeking renovation work for the Stockmore Building. This project includes several base requirements and optional additions. Vendors should be aware of both the required and optional components to provide a comprehensive bid.

The base work involves installing windows and exterior doors, replacing hardware on two garage closet doors, demolition, electrical updates, and remodeling two restrooms. Optional work includes interior painting, installing vinyl sheet flooring and rubber wall base in offices, halls, and restrooms, and replacing a water fountain in the garage.

Key dates and deadlines

The solicitation was published on July 31, 2026. All responses must be submitted by August 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET. It is important to submit your bid before this deadline, as late submissions are typically not accepted.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in building renovations, particularly those with expertise in window and door installation, electrical work, demolition, and restroom remodeling. Companies capable of handling interior painting and flooring installation will also find the optional work relevant.

The project is categorized under construction, making it ideal for general contractors and specialized trades within the construction industry.

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 again to go directly to the bid. You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all the documents, though this is not always required for every bid.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your response, clearly differentiate between the base work and each of the optional items. Provide detailed breakdowns for each component, including materials and labor. This allows the agency to easily compare costs for different scopes of work.

Highlight your firm's experience with similar renovation projects, especially those involving government buildings or facilities with specific requirements. Ensure all required forms and certifications are completed accurately and submitted on time. Pay close attention to any specific instructions for submitting bids electronically.