Construction Contracts

Building construction, heavy civil engineering, and specialty trade contractors

5,571 active opportunities

5,571

Active Opportunities

5,083

Posted Last 7 Days

30 days

Avg Response Window

Top Industries

  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction1914
  • Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors812
  • Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction747
  • Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction531
  • Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors387

Set-Aside Distribution

  • Small Business1999
  • 1958
  • SDVOSB837
  • No Set Aside297
  • 8(a) Sole Source108

Top Locations

  • VA707
  • WA297
  • CA288
  • DC255
  • OH255

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.

Zone 2 Waterline and Service Relocations in the Bloomington Area, Phase IIIB

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237110
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 23, 2026
Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), 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)

C0717 – Upper Berryessa Creek Off-Site Mitigation Project - Project No. 26174041 - Invitation No. VW0684

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237990
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 8, 2026
Small Business (SB)

RR Ricketts and Sullivan Pump Replacement

Small Business Administration (SBA)
PA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 6, 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)

LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE RENOVATION OF MAIN COMPLEX

Small Business Administration (SBA)
IL
NAICS 236220
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 21, 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)

Depot Road Waterline Replacement (Frostburg, MD)

Small Business Administration (SBA)
MD
NAICS 237110
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 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), 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)

SC 1030R

Small Business Administration (SBA)
MD
NAICS 237110
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 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), 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)

CJCC SPLIT AIR CONDITIONING REPLACEMENT

Small Business Administration (SBA)
OH
NAICS 238220
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 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)

Tri-City IPS Improvements – Early Work Amendment 1

Small Business Administration (SBA)
OR
NAICS 237110
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 14, 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)

Qrts Exterior Painting

Small Business Administration (SBA)
OR
NAICS 238320
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 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), SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)

As-Needed Asphalt and Concrete at Public Housing Sites

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237310
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 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), 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)

Disaster Debris Removal and Disposal Services

Small Business Administration (SBA)
CA
NAICS 237990
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jun 26, 2026
Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – NMSDC certification (non-federal), Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) – WBENC certification (non-federal)

Z-GRPO - Mile Creek Stone Trail Bridge

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
OMAHA, NE
NAICS 237310
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jun 29, 2026
Small Business

Road Maintenance for Westside

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
MEDFORD, OR
NAICS 237310
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Small Business

REPAIR SLQ BUILDING S-4112, CAMP HOVEY

DEPT OF DEFENSE
APO, AP
NAICS 236220
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 20, 2026

MT DAR MALM 2026(1), Defense Access Roads FY 2026

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 237310
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 21, 2026
Small Business

Residential Fencing at Dinosaur National Monument

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
YELWSTN NL PK, WY
NAICS 238990
Posted Jun 23, 2026
Due Jul 14, 2026
Small Business

Y-GARNET HILL RECREATION AREA IMPROVEMENTS

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
DENVER, CO
NAICS 237990
Posted Jun 22, 2026
Due Jul 6, 2026

Operation and Maintenance with Incidental Repair, IDIQ MATOC, WOM Region

DEPT OF DEFENSE
MOBILE, AL
NAICS 236220
Posted Jun 22, 2026
Due Jul 28, 2026

Commercial Electrician Services

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
MATHER, CA
NAICS 238210
Posted Jun 22, 2026
Due Jun 29, 2026
Small Business

Y1DA-CON 668-21-100 Upgrade AHUs 18-20-22 Mechanical Systems

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jun 22, 2026
Due Jun 30, 2026
SDVOSB