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.

Install 3 Phase Power Drops, B4848

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Jan 28, 2026
Small Business
2 days left

Y1DZ | 586-22-104 | RENOVATE NUTRITION AND FOOD SERVICE KITCHEN | PRESOLICATION NOTICE

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
RIDGELAND, MS
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Jan 27, 2026
SDVOSB
1 day left

Above Ground Construction Services Contract (CSC)

DEPT OF DEFENSE
KIRTLAND AFB, NM
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Jan 31, 2026
Small Business
5 days left

Stockton Boiler Plant Maintenance

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
MATHER, CA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
No Set Aside

Electrical maintenance services for the NOAA Disas

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 238210
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Jan 27, 2026
Small Business
1 day left

Port Monmouth Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project in Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey.

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NEW YORK, NY
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Jan 27, 2026
1 day left

HVAC service contract for NOAA DRC

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 2, 2026
Small Business
7 days left

Emergency Replace Chillers 1 & 3 at FCI Bennettsville

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 13, 2026

Pavement Repair, Seal Coating, and Line Striping, Buffumville Lake, Charlton, MA and Hodges Village Dam, Oxford, MA

DEPT OF DEFENSE
CONCORD, MA
NAICS 237310
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Small Business

Annual Preventive Maintenance Service of Chancery HySecurity Sliding Gates.

STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
WASHINGTON, DC
NAICS 238990
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Jan 27, 2026
No Set Aside
1 day left

Y1DZ-PROJECT 675-22-106, Bid-Build (BB) Address Lake Baldwin Site Deficiencies

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
TAMPA, FL
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 9, 2026
SDVOSB
14 days left

Heber Ranger District HVAC

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Ogden, UT
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Due Feb 12, 2026
Small Business
17 days left

Z-BROCK RESERVOIR GATE REPLACEMENT/REPAIRS

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
BOULDER CITY, NV
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 12, 2026
Due Feb 17, 2026
22 days left

TX FLAP UV CR203(1) Fish Hatchery Road

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
LAKEWOOD, CO
NAICS 237310
Posted Jan 12, 2026
Small Business

Basic Military Training (BMT), Dining and Classroom Facility (DCF) 4

DEPT OF DEFENSE
FORT WORTH, TX
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 12, 2026
Due Jan 27, 2026
No Set Aside
1 day left

North Region Small Business MATOC (Northern Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi)

DEPT OF DEFENSE
MOBILE, AL
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 12, 2026
Small Business

BOLIVAR COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, FC/MR&T, EBMRL, SEEPAGE REMEDIATION, DEESON, ITEM 611-L

DEPT OF DEFENSE
VICKSBURG, MS
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 12, 2026
Due Feb 13, 2026
Small Business
18 days left

Bid-Build (BB) Install Alternate Connections for Steam and Chilled Water at Lake Nona

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
TAMPA, FL
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 12, 2026
Due Feb 12, 2026
SDVOSB
17 days left

Mesa Falls Boardwalk/Bench Replacement - A Request for Quote will be sent directly to at least (3) suppliers. Location is at Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Fremont County ID. POP will tentatively begin 06/01/2026 for materials.

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Ogden, UT
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 12, 2026
Due Mar 2, 2026
Small Business
34 days left

Z1DA-NRM-CONST 630-26-202 Inspect and Repair Fire Dampers

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
ALBANY, NY
NAICS 238990
Posted Jan 12, 2026
Due Feb 2, 2026
SDVOSB
7 days left