Concrete Pads B220 & B299 – W519TC27RA012, Rock Island, Illinois

The job at a glance

Solicitation number	W519TC27RA012
Agency	Department of the Army
Office	W6Qk Acc-Ri
Where	Rock Island, Illinois
Posted	November 4, 2026
Bids due	November 20, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC-06:00)
Who can bid	Small businesses only
Industry	Concrete, steel, masonry & exterior (NAICS 238110)
Notice type	Solicitation
Contracting contact	Leigh Weeks · leigh.a.weeks2.civ@army.mil
Official notice	View on SAM.gov →

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From the notice

***A pre-construction site visit is scheduled at 10:00 AM Central Time, 10 November 2026 at the Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC). Attendees will park in the South side of the JMTC building complex in lot B212 then meet Government representatives at the turnstile. All attendees will be required to wear steel-toed safety shoes and safety glasses. Reservations for this site visit are mandatory for all attendees at least one business day prior to the site visit. If you currently have badge access, you still must make a reservation for the site visit in order for the Government to control the number of attendees at any given time. You will not be allowed to attend without a reservation regardless of installation access. Vendors who do not have an access badge to RIA must request access via following: The Visitor Access Form, instructions, and How Do…

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What you'll need to bid

The bid form. Construction jobs usually use the SF-1442: your company details, your price, the amendments you acknowledge, and a signature.
Active SAM.gov registration. Free from the government, and it must be active before award. It can take a few weeks, so start early (how to register).
Acknowledgment of every amendment (SF-30). Missing one is the most common reason a good offer gets thrown out.
Prices that respect the wage rules. Federal construction over $2,000 pays at least the Davis-Bacon rates in the attached wage determination.
Past performance and a short technical write-up, if the notice asks for them (no past performance yet?).
Bonds if the job is large. Federal construction over $150,000 needs payment and performance bonds, and often a bid bond (SF-24).

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