Construction Contracts

Building construction, heavy civil engineering, and specialty trade contractors

4,032 active opportunities

4,032

Active Opportunities

182

Posted Last 7 Days

30 days

Avg Response Window

Top Industries

  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction1439
  • Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors581
  • Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction546
  • Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction395
  • Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors268

Set-Aside Distribution

  • 1504
  • Small Business1372
  • SDVOSB633
  • No Set Aside173
  • 8(a) Sole Source101

Top Locations

  • VA498
  • WA219
  • CA206
  • OH180
  • FL166

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.

Y1DA-Replacement AC Package Units at St. Albans Community Living Center 179-00 Linden Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11425

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
ALBANY, NY
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 14, 2026
Due Feb 27, 2026
SDVOSB
32 days left

Z1DA-692-22-102 Renovate B211A for Specialty Care

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 14, 2026
Due Jan 28, 2026
2 days left

Mount Morris Dam Elevator Electrical Upgrade

DEPT OF DEFENSE
BUFFALO, NY
NAICS 238210
Posted Jan 14, 2026
Due Feb 25, 2026
30 days left

WiFi Network for Mid-Atlantic Tribal Health Center

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
NASHVILLE, TN
NAICS 238210
Posted Jan 14, 2026
Due Feb 3, 2026
ISBEE
8 days left

NORTHWOODS FOREST THEMED PLAY SYSTEM

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SAINT PAUL, MN
NAICS 238990
Posted Jan 14, 2026
Due Jan 30, 2026
4 days left

F-IL Meredosia NWR Ground Herbicide Application

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Falls Church, VA
NAICS 238910
Posted Jan 14, 2026

FY24 Alpena Harbor Maintenance Dredging

DEPT OF DEFENSE
DETROIT, MI
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 17, 2026
Small Business
22 days left

Y1DZ-JBMC EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Chicago 537-21-700

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
INDEPENDENCE, OH
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
SDVOSB

Z1DA-REPLACE BOILER #3 CONSTRUCTION PROJECT NUMBER 540-22-103

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
LINTHICUM, MD
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 26, 2026
SDVOSB
31 days left

CAPE COD NS - REPLACE DEFLINO & EGGLESTON SEPTIC

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
BOSTON, MA
NAICS 238910
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 13, 2026
Small Business
18 days left

WA-SPRING CRK NFH-QTRS #2 Bathroom Install

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Falls Church, VA
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 23, 2026
Small Business
28 days left

Chiller #2 Evap Repair VALLHCS

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Gilbert, AZ
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Jan 28, 2026
SDVOSB
2 days left

508-24-102 | Replace AHUs 2,3,5,17, and 19

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
AUGUSTA, GA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 18, 2026
SDVOSB
23 days left

Z-Olympic National Park REHAB HURRICANE RIDGE WATER

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
GATLINBURG, TN
NAICS 237110
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 17, 2026
Small Business
21 days left

ODF-T FY26 Sac River Access Roadwork

DEPT OF DEFENSE
KANSAS CITY, MO
NAICS 237310
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 9, 2026
No Set Aside
14 days left

Bryan James (Skokomish) Replacement OSS

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SEATTLE, WA
NAICS 237110
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 13, 2026
Small Business
18 days left

Design-Build & Construction Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) in support of Job Corps Centers Nationwide

LABOR, DEPARTMENT OF
WASHINGTON, DC
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 27, 2026
Small Business
32 days left

PHX Access Road Maintenance

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
FORT WORTH, TX
NAICS 237310
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 11, 2026
Small Business
16 days left

FORT MCCOY REPLACE OIL WATER SEPARATOR B200 B3010

DEPT OF DEFENSE
FORT MCCOY, WI
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 12, 2026
SDVOSB
17 days left

Fort Bayard National Cemetery Replace Flagpole

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
QUANTICO, VA
NAICS 238990
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Jan 27, 2026
SDVOSB
1 day left