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.

Z1DA-RENOVATE SHELL SPACE (658-22-104)

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
HAMPTON, VA
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Feb 5, 2026
10 days left

REHABILITATION OF MARSHALL FLOOD CONTROL WORK

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SAINT PAUL, MN
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Small Business

Y1LZ-Project 620-23-102 Repave Parking Lot G at the Montrose VAMC

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
ALBANY, NY
NAICS 237310
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Due Feb 11, 2026
SDVOSB
16 days left

Haskell Indian Health Center Lab Door Relocation Project

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 2, 2026
Due Feb 2, 2026
Buy Indian
7 days left

Z1DA-Project # 528A7-23-103 REPLACE SCI Steam Coils

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
ALBANY, NY
NAICS 238210
Posted Jan 2, 2026
Due Feb 4, 2026
SDVOSB
9 days left

Z1DA-Project # 528A7-23-103 REPLACE SCI Steam Coils

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
ALBANY, NY
NAICS 238210
Posted Jan 2, 2026
Due Feb 4, 2026
9 days left

Y1DA-596-20-104 - Refinish Connecting Corridors - Award

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
MURFREESBORO, TN
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 2, 2026
SDVOSB

Y1DA-437-23-165, Repair Water System to Prevent Legionella

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Saint Paul, MN
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 2, 2026
Due Feb 27, 2026
SDVOSB
32 days left

$90M Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Sustainment Restoration and Modernization (SRM) Construction, Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC)

DEPT OF DEFENSE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 2, 2026
Due Feb 2, 2026
Small Business
7 days left

J041-36C25725R0097 | 549-820E Renovate CUP Scrubbers

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
San Antonio, TX
NAICS 238220
Posted Dec 31, 2025
Due Jan 27, 2026
1 day left

JBR032 Alaska National Guard Readiness Center

DEPT OF DEFENSE
ANCHORAGE, AK
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 31, 2025

P-1069, MARITIME SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM FACILITY

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 31, 2025

USACE SPK DBB Construction - Englebright Dam and Lake HQ Building and Maintenance Shop ?Smartsville, California.

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SACRAMENTO, CA
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 31, 2025
Due Feb 2, 2026
Small Business
7 days left

Lorain Harbor West Breakwater Repair Phase II

DEPT OF DEFENSE
BUFFALO, NY
NAICS 237990
Posted Dec 31, 2025
Due Jan 30, 2026
Small Business
4 days left

Z2DA-Install Humidification Monitoring and Control for Pharmacy Cache

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Greenwood Village, CO
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 31, 2025
Due Jan 29, 2026
SDVOSB
3 days left

N4008526R0032 - Misc Paving, Concrete and Minor Construction (Base + 4 Option Year IDIQ) at Naval Weapons Station Earle

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 237310
Posted Dec 31, 2025
Due Feb 6, 2026
Small Business
11 days left

Y-NV-PAHRANAGAT NWR-WASH PAD CONSTRUCTION

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Falls Church, VA
NAICS 238110
Posted Dec 31, 2025

Matagorda Ship Channel - Peninsula to Point Comfort

DEPT OF DEFENSE
GALVESTON, TX
NAICS 237990
Posted Dec 31, 2025
Due Jan 30, 2026
4 days left

J045-Steam Line Insulation and Jacketing

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
RIDGELAND, MS
NAICS 238220
Posted Dec 31, 2025
Small Business

Z2DA-554-26-102 | Install Humidification Monitoring and Control for Pharmacy Cache

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Greenwood Village, CO
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 31, 2025
Due Jan 29, 2026
SDVOSB
3 days left