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N4008427R1027 FY27 SPECIAL PROJECT USNH AMENDMENT 0002

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVFAC.NAVFAC PACIFIC CMD.NAVFAC FAR EAST.NAVFACSYSCOM FAR EAST · Response deadline: Tue, 08 Dec 2026

What the government is buying

The Department of the Navy, specifically NAVFAC Far East, is soliciting bids for construction work related to a "FY27 SPECIAL PROJECT" at U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) under solicitation N4008427R1027. This is an amended solicitation (Amendment 0002), indicating the procurement has been modified since its original issuance.

NAICS code 236220 corresponds to Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, which covers the construction of buildings carrying greater risk than residential construction— including hospitals, medical facilities, and other institutional structures. NAVFAC (Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command) routinely manages military construction projects across the Pacific and Far East regions, including Japan, Korea, and Guam.

Based on the title, this project involves specialized construction or renovation work at a U.S. Naval Hospital. Hospital construction typically requires compliance with stringent healthcare facility standards, infection control protocols, and potentially life-safety systems. The "SPECIAL PROJECT" designation suggests this may be a discrete, defined scope of work rather than a large-scale new construction program.

Key facts

Who can bid

This procurement is full and open competition with no small business set-aside. Any responsible contractor registered in SAM.gov may submit a bid, including:

• Large construction firms
• Small businesses (who should evaluate whether they can compete on scope, bonding capacity, and past performance against larger contractors)
• Joint ventures or teams combining capabilities

Given the hospital setting and likely overseas location under NAVFAC Far East's jurisdiction, prospective bidders should verify:

• Valid SAM.gov registration with active status
• Relevant facility clearance or security requirements for overseas military construction
• Construction experience in federal healthcare or institutional facilities
• Ability to obtain required performance and payment bonds

Note: Contractors without established operations in the Far East region should assess subcontracting, teaming, or logistics capabilities for remote project execution.

How to put together a competitive bid

Understand the amendment: As Amendment 0002, review all prior versions and modification documents on SAM.gov to identify what changed—scope, schedule, terms, or requirements.

Bonding and financial capacity: Commercial building construction for federal hospitals typically requires substantial performance and payment bonds. Contact your surety early; limited bonding capacity is a common disqualifier.

Healthcare construction expertise: Emphasize experience with hospital renovations, infection control during construction (ICRA protocols), HVAC for clinical spaces, and compliance with Facility Guidelines Institute (FGI) standards or Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC).

Overseas logistics: NAVFAC Far East projects often involve complex material procurement, labor sourcing, and compliance with Status of Forces Agreements (SOFA). Demonstrate understanding of import regulations, local subcontractor relationships, and potential foreign currency considerations.

Past performance: Prepare relevant project references, especially federal or military healthcare construction completed on schedule and within budget. CPARS ratings and industry-specific evaluations carry significant weight.

Pricing strategy: Given full and open competition, price competitiveness is critical. Analyze the independent government estimate if available, and structure your indirect rates to remain competitive against larger firms.

Next steps

Download and review the complete solicitation package including Amendment 0002 at SAM.gov using solicitation number N4008427R1027. Pay careful attention to:

• Final response deadline: December 8, 2026, 3:00 PM Japan Standard Time
• Any remaining questions or clarification periods
• Required forms, technical proposal format, and pricing structure

Questions about place of performance, specific USNH location, contract value, and detailed scope requirements must be answered in the full solicitation documents. Submit any pre-proposal inquiries through the channels specified in the solicitation to ensure timely response before the deadline.

View the official notice on SAM.gov →