Bid guide

How to bid on Building 602 Motor Pool Paving at Fort Devens for the Dept of Defense

DEPT of DefenseCloses August 25, 2026

What the Army is buying

The U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey (ACC-NJ), on behalf of the US Army Garrison Fort Devens, needs a contractor to perform full depth reclamation and paving of the Building 602 motor pool at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. This project involves removing existing materials, reclaiming the bituminous concrete pavement, fine grading, compaction, and then paving the motor pool with MassDOT specification SUPERPAVE binder and wearing course.

The work must be completed within 120 calendar days from the date the contractor receives the notice to proceed. This is a single, firm-fixed price contract.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on August 04, 2026. All proposals must be submitted by August 25, 2026, at 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time. Proposals received after this deadline will not be considered.

The contract will be awarded to the lowest priced responsible and responsive offeror whose proposal meets all the requirements of the solicitation.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is a 100% small business set-aside, meaning only small businesses are eligible to bid. The relevant NAICS code for this work is 237310, which covers Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction. This project is suitable for construction firms specializing in roadwork, paving, and site preparation.

The project will be funded using 2026 Operations and Maintenance – Army Reserve (OMAR) funds.

How to respond

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The solicitation package includes the Statement of Work, Davis Bacon Wage Determination, Contractor Cost Breakdown Form, SF 1413 Form, SF 24 Bid Bond Form, SF 25 Performance Bond Form, SF 25A Payment Bond Form, and a Visitor Pass Request Form. Ensure you review all these documents carefully.

Tips for a competitive response

Given this is a firm-fixed price contract awarded to the lowest priced responsible and responsive offeror, your pricing will be a critical factor. Ensure your cost breakdown is thorough and accurate, reflecting all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision required.

Pay close attention to the Statement of Work and MassDOT specifications for SUPERPAVE binder and wearing course. Your proposal should clearly demonstrate your understanding of these requirements and your ability to meet them precisely. Also, confirm you can complete all tasks within the 120-calendar-day performance period.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DEPT of Defense; the original posting controls.