Construction Contracts

Building construction, heavy civil engineering, and specialty trade contractors

4,106 active opportunities

4,106

Active Opportunities

3,775

Posted Last 7 Days

30 days

Avg Response Window

Top Industries

  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction1407
  • Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors600
  • Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction555
  • Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction424
  • Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors269

Set-Aside Distribution

  • 1546
  • Small Business1392
  • SDVOSB602
  • No Set Aside163
  • 8(a) Sole Source102

Top Locations

  • VA545
  • WA232
  • CA225
  • OH181
  • TX153

How to Bid on Construction Contracts

What These Contracts Typically Require

State contractor licenses, bonding capacity, OSHA safety certifications, and experience with Davis-Bacon wage requirements. Performance bonds typically required.

Average Response Window

45 days from posting. Plan your response timeline accordingly.

What to Prepare Before Responding

  • 1Verify contractor licenses are current
  • 2Confirm bonding capacity with surety
  • 3Prepare safety record documentation (EMR rating)
  • 4Gather past performance references for similar projects
  • 5Review prevailing wage requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

Federal construction contracts include new building construction, renovations, infrastructure projects, heavy civil engineering, and specialty trades work. Agencies like the Army Corps of Engineers, GSA, and VA are major sources of construction opportunities.
Requirements include state contractor licenses, bonding capacity (typically 100% of contract value), OSHA safety certifications, experience with Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements, and past performance on similar federal projects.
Federal construction contracts over $150,000 require Miller Act bonds: a performance bond (100% of contract price) and a payment bond (100% of contract price). Establish relationships with surety companies before bidding.
Common codes include 236220 (Commercial Building Construction), 237310 (Highway and Street Construction), 238220 (Plumbing and HVAC), and various 238xxx codes for specialty trades.

Fall River Valley Well Infrastructure Project

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237110
Posted May 14, 2026
Due May 21, 2026
Small Business (SB), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

Greensboro (Guilford County) –Knox Road and Bethel Church Road Water Line Improvements Contract #2023-0140

Small Business Administration (SBA)
NC
NAICS 237110
Posted May 14, 2026
Due Jun 4, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

Removal and replacement of waste disposal unit in the Food Service Department.

Small Business Administration (SBA)
MI
NAICS 238220
Posted May 14, 2026
Due May 29, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

EPWU Pumping Systems, Furnish Installation and Maintenance

Small Business Administration (SBA)
TX
NAICS 237110
Posted May 14, 2026
Due Jun 2, 2026
Small Business (SB), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

2026 Pioneer Trail Waterline Project- Rebid

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237110
Posted May 14, 2026
Due Jun 9, 2026
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

Valley Village Stormwater Capture Project

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237110
Posted May 14, 2026
Due Jun 10, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

2026 Pioneer Trail Waterline Project (REBID)

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237110
Posted May 13, 2026
Due Jun 9, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

Piper Road and Sinkhole Repair

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237990
Posted May 13, 2026
Due May 26, 2026
Small Business (SB), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

CARL SANDBURG COLLEGE CHARGER CENTER

Small Business Administration (SBA)
IL
NAICS 236220
Posted May 13, 2026
Due May 28, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

EAST CENTRAL COLLEGE ROLLA CAMPUS USGS RENOVATIONS

Small Business Administration (SBA)
MO
NAICS 236220
Posted May 12, 2026
Due Jun 2, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

Storage Tank Replacement at Flintstone Elementary School

Small Business Administration (SBA)
MD
NAICS 237110
Posted May 12, 2026
Due Jun 2, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

Replace Sanitary Sewer Lines Pier 12 & 14, Norfolk, VA

Small Business Administration (SBA)
VA
NAICS 236220
Posted May 12, 2026
Due May 30, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)

2026 Pioneer Trail Waterline Project (REBID)

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237110
Posted May 12, 2026
Due Jun 9, 2026
Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

2026 Pioneer Trail Waterline Project (Rebid)

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237110
Posted May 12, 2026
Due Jun 9, 2026
Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

2026 Pioneer Trail Waterline Project (Rebid)

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237110
Posted May 12, 2026
Due Jun 9, 2026
Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

DALLAS EXECUTIVE AIRPORT TAXIWAY APRON PAVED ISLANDS CONSTRUCTION CIZ26-AVI-3227

Small Business Administration (SBA)
TX
NAICS 237310
Posted May 12, 2026
Due May 15, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)

City of Garden Grove Wells 22, 26, and 27 PFAS Water Treatment Plants

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237110
Posted May 11, 2026
Due Jun 8, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

This is a subcontracting opportunity for repairs to leaking boiler line in Classroom B135

Small Business Administration (SBA)
MI
NAICS 238330
Posted May 11, 2026
Due May 22, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

CITY OF MORRIS NORTH WATER TREATMENT PLANT

Small Business Administration (SBA)
IL
NAICS 237110
Posted May 11, 2026
Due Jun 18, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), SBA-certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone SB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Disadvantaged Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) – State of California, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

26165 Lexington, KY - LFUCG North Elkhorn Force Main Relocation

Small Business Administration (SBA)
KY
NAICS 237310
Posted May 11, 2026
Due May 26, 2026
Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) or Indian Tribe (IT), Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) – Dept of Transportation, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)