Construction Contracts

Building construction, heavy civil engineering, and specialty trade contractors

4,031 active opportunities

4,031

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 Construction545
  • Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction395
  • Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors268

Set-Aside Distribution

  • 1504
  • Small Business1372
  • SDVOSB633
  • No Set Aside172
  • 8(a) Sole Source101

Top Locations

  • VA497
  • 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.

561A4-22-104 Upgrade HVAC & Bathroom B-12

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
ALBANY, NY
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 6, 2026
Due Jan 29, 2026
SDVOSB
3 days left

ZMP Multiple Power Panels Replacement

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
FORT WORTH, TX
NAICS 238210
Posted Jan 6, 2026
Due Jan 29, 2026
Small Business
3 days left

Z2FE-Renovate B119 Catholic Chapel [552-22-201]

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
DAYTON, OH
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 6, 2026
Due Feb 4, 2026
SDVOSB
9 days left

Philpott Anchors and Instrumentation Construction

DEPT OF DEFENSE
WILMINGTON, NC
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 6, 2026
Due Feb 11, 2026
16 days left

Kuwait Job Order Contract (JOC)

DEPT OF DEFENSE
APO, AE
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 6, 2026

CY 26 LCS, Repair Buildings S-61 and S-62, Camp Casey

DEPT OF DEFENSE
APO, AP
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 6, 2026
Due Jan 30, 2026
3 days left

Z1DA-CON-NRM-668-25-105 Replace Grease Traps

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 6, 2026
Due Feb 4, 2026
SDVOSB
9 days left

Y-USFWS-SWANQUARTER NWR, NC BELL-ISLE PIER REPAIR

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Falls Church, VA
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 6, 2026

QYS ARSR Exterior Waterproofing

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
FORT WORTH, TX
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Jan 28, 2026
Small Business
2 days left

Z1DA-554-26-105 Replace Damaged Windows at RMRVAMC (Const) (VA-26-00010269)

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Greenwood Village, CO
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Jan 30, 2026
4 days left

USDC Carpet Refresh Chambers 410C and 490C

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Washington, DC
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Jan 27, 2026
8(a) Sole Source
1 day left

Crane Rental with Operator and Rigger

DEPT OF DEFENSE
VICKSBURG, MS
NAICS 238990
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Small Business

WEST MUDDY CREEK #5 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Washington, DC
NAICS 237310
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Small Business

Boiler Replacement at the MPI

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
RESTON, VA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Feb 4, 2026
ISBEE
9 days left

Z2DA-657-24-110JB - FCA Replace Roofs on Buildings 1, 52, 53

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
LEAVENWORTH, KS
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Feb 2, 2026
SDVOSB
7 days left

*** Virtual Industry Day Notice for construction projects for Fort Gillem, in Forest Park GA. ***

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SAVANNAH, GA
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Mar 1, 2026
No Set Aside
33 days left

Y1JZ-AWARDED CONTRACT (FY-25) | ALEXANDRIA NATIONAL CEMETERY | PHILLIPS C&C CONSULTING AND CONTRACTING | ROSTRUM, HISTORIC WALL REPAIRS AND RENOVATION | PROJECT NO. 826CM3009 | (VA-25-00078915)

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
QUANTICO, VA
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 5, 2026
SDVOSB

Flathead National Forest - Condon Bunkhouse Maintenance Repairs

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Ogden, UT
NAICS 238350
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Jan 29, 2026
Small Business
3 days left

Repair Fire Hydrants

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SHAW AFB, SC
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Jan 30, 2026
Small Business
4 days left

Y1AA-656-20-130 Repair Building 50 Basement Kitchen 656-26-2-3204-0002

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Saint Paul, MN
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Jan 29, 2026
SDVOSB Sole Source
3 days left