diff --git a/images/linux/scripts/installers/bazel.sh b/images/linux/scripts/installers/bazel.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fcc8f03d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/images/linux/scripts/installers/bazel.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+################################################################################
+##  File:  bazel.sh
+##  Desc:  Installs bazel
+################################################################################
+
+# Source the helpers for use with the script
+source $HELPER_SCRIPTS/document.sh
+
+# Install bazel
+curl https://bazel.build/bazel-release.pub.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
+echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://storage.googleapis.com/bazel-apt stable jdk1.8" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/bazel.list
+apt-get update -y
+apt-get install -y bazel
+
+# Run tests to determine that the software installed as expected
+echo "Testing to make sure that script performed as expected, and basic scenarios work"
+if ! command -v bazel; then
+    echo "Bazel was not installed"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Document what was added to the image
+echo "Lastly, documenting what we added to the metadata file"
+DocumentInstalledItem "Bazel ($(bazel version))"
diff --git a/images/linux/ubuntu1604.json b/images/linux/ubuntu1604.json
index e303746b..0bbd3149 100644
--- a/images/linux/ubuntu1604.json
+++ b/images/linux/ubuntu1604.json
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/azcopy.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/azure-cli.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/azure-devops-cli.sh",
+                "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/bazel.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/1604/basic.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/aws.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/build-essential.sh",
diff --git a/images/linux/ubuntu1804.json b/images/linux/ubuntu1804.json
index 1492d4b5..61d31e11 100644
--- a/images/linux/ubuntu1804.json
+++ b/images/linux/ubuntu1804.json
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/azcopy.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/azure-cli.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/azure-devops-cli.sh",
+                "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/bazel.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/1804/basic.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/aws.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/build-essential.sh",
diff --git a/images/win/Windows2016-Azure.json b/images/win/Windows2016-Azure.json
index 60d72a9d..fd0ff610 100644
--- a/images/win/Windows2016-Azure.json
+++ b/images/win/Windows2016-Azure.json
@@ -564,6 +564,12 @@
                 "{{ template_dir }}/scripts/Installers/Install-Kind.ps1"
             ]
         },
+        {
+            "type": "powershell",
+            "scripts":[
+                "{{ template_dir }}/scripts/Installers/Install-Bazel.ps1"
+            ]
+        },
         {
             "type": "windows-restart",
             "restart_timeout": "30m"
@@ -831,6 +837,12 @@
                 "{{ template_dir }}/scripts/Installers/Validate-Kind.ps1"
             ]
         },
+        {
+            "type": "powershell",
+            "scripts":[
+                "{{ template_dir }}/scripts/Installers/Validate-Bazel.ps1"
+            ]
+        },
         {
             "type": "file",
             "source": "C:\\InstalledSoftware.md",
diff --git a/images/win/Windows2019-Azure.json b/images/win/Windows2019-Azure.json
index 15ed7cb8..5ded226e 100644
--- a/images/win/Windows2019-Azure.json
+++ b/images/win/Windows2019-Azure.json
@@ -533,6 +533,12 @@
                 "{{ template_dir }}/scripts/Installers/Install-Kind.ps1"
             ]
         },
+        {
+            "type": "powershell",
+            "scripts":[
+                "{{ template_dir }}/scripts/Installers/Install-Bazel.ps1"
+            ]
+        },
         {
             "type": "windows-restart",
             "restart_timeout": "10m"
@@ -800,6 +806,12 @@
                 "{{ template_dir }}/scripts/Installers/Validate-Kind.ps1"
             ]
         },
+        {
+            "type": "powershell",
+            "scripts":[
+                "{{ template_dir }}/scripts/Installers/Validate-Bazel.ps1"
+            ]
+        },
         {
             "type": "file",
             "source": "C:\\InstalledSoftware.md",
diff --git a/images/win/scripts/Installers/Install-Bazel.ps1 b/images/win/scripts/Installers/Install-Bazel.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1973c06f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/images/win/scripts/Installers/Install-Bazel.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+################################################################################
+##  File:  Install-Bazel.ps1
+##  Desc:  Install Bazel
+################################################################################
+
+choco install bazel -y
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diff --git a/images/win/scripts/Installers/Validate-Bazel.ps1 b/images/win/scripts/Installers/Validate-Bazel.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..71af7df7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/images/win/scripts/Installers/Validate-Bazel.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+################################################################################
+##  File:  Validate-Bazel.ps1
+##  Desc:  Validate Bazel
+################################################################################
+
+if (Get-Command -Name 'bazel')
+{
+    Write-Host "bazel on path"
+}
+else
+{
+    Write-Host 'bazel is not on path'
+    exit 1
+}
+
+# Adding description of the software to Markdown
+$SoftwareName = "bazel"
+
+$Description = @"
+_Version:_ $(bazel --version)<br/>
+"@
+
+Add-SoftwareDetailsToMarkdown -SoftwareName $SoftwareName -DescriptionMarkdown $Description
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