Description
The U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Fort Hood is issuing an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for a firm‑fixed‑price construction contract to renovate the Women’s Center (Building 36000) into a conference center. The work includes interior demolition, reconfiguration, construction of administrative and conference spaces, miscellaneous site work, and replacement of an existing chiller. The contract is a 100 % Certified Women‑Owned Small Business set‑aside under NAICS 236220, with an estimated value between $1 M and $5 M. Performance must begin within 30 days of award and be completed within 390 calendar days. A mandatory site visit/pre‑bid conference is scheduled for 6 Aug 2026; questions are due by 12 Aug 2026, and bids are due 9 Sep 2026. Bidders must be registered in SAM, provide performance and payment bonds, and meet all federal, state, and local construction regulations.
• Location: Fort Hood, TX – Building 36000 (Shoemaker Lane)
• Scope: Interior demolition, new conference/administrative spaces, code‑compliant site work, chiller replacement (CLIN 0002)
• Contract type: Firm‑fixed‑price, set‑aside for women‑owned small businesses only
• Estimated contract value: $1‑5 M
• Schedule: Issue 31 Jul 2026 → Site visit 6 Aug 2026 → Questions due 12 Aug 2026 → Bid due 9 Sep 2026 → Performance 390 days after award
• Mandatory certifications: Women‑Owned Small Business, SAM registration, performance/pay bonds (100 % of price)
• Key personnel (superintendent, project manager, QC manager) must be employed by the prime contractor.