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How to bid on roof replacement at Julia Butler Hansen Refuge for US Fish and Wildlife Service
What the agency is buying and why it matters
The US Fish and Wildlife Service needs a roof replacement at the Julia Butler Hansen Refuge in Wahkiakum, Washington. This is a construction project specifically for roof replacement.
This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, meaning only small businesses can submit a bid. The estimated value of this project is between $25,000 and $50,000. This could be a good opportunity for small construction firms specializing in roofing.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on July 28, 2026. The deadline for submitting your proposal is August 19, 2026, at 9:00 AM ET. All proposals must be received by this exact time.
After the deadline, the agency will review the submitted proposals. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price that is determined to be fair and reasonable.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for small businesses in the construction sector, specifically those with experience in roof replacement. The relevant NAICS code for this work is 238160, which covers Roofing Contractors. The small business size standard for this NAICS code is $19 million.
Firms that have previously worked on government contracts or similar projects for wildlife refuges or federal facilities may find this particularly relevant.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full details of this opportunity, you will need to go to the original source portal. 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 on the portal to view all the solicitation documents. However, for many bids, you can view the documents without an account. Review all provided documents carefully to understand the complete requirements.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Since the award basis is the lowest fair and reasonable price, focus on providing a competitive and accurate cost proposal. Ensure your pricing reflects all aspects of the work required, including labor, materials, and any other associated costs.
Clearly demonstrate your capability to perform the roof replacement work. Even though it's a price-based award, showing you understand the scope and can deliver quality work is important. Double-check all submission requirements and ensure your proposal is complete and submitted on time.
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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