Construction Contracts

Building construction, heavy civil engineering, and specialty trade contractors

4,056 active opportunities

4,056

Active Opportunities

219

Posted Last 7 Days

30 days

Avg Response Window

Top Industries

  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction1443
  • Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors590
  • Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction551
  • Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction397
  • Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors271

Set-Aside Distribution

  • 1510
  • Small Business1381
  • SDVOSB641
  • No Set Aside176
  • 8(a) Sole Source100

Top Locations

  • VA504
  • WA220
  • CA208
  • OH180
  • FL167

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.

4120-618-24-115, Replace Coil MAU #3 and #38 36C26326C0012; PO#: 618C60104

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Saint Paul, MN
NAICS 238220
Posted Dec 19, 2025
SDVOSB

Construct Sunset Liberty March pathway

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SAVANNAH, GA
NAICS 237990
Posted Dec 19, 2025
SDVOSB

Repair Fire Hydrants

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SHAW AFB, SC
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 19, 2025
Due Jan 30, 2026
Small Business
4 days left

Z2DA-Actionable-554-23-101 Construct New SCI Residential Rehab Apartment, Building H (VA-26-00005761)

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Greenwood Village, CO
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 19, 2025
Due Feb 5, 2026
SDVOSB
10 days left

Replace Chillers 1, 2 & 3

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
NAICS 238220
Posted Dec 19, 2025
Due Jan 29, 2026
Small Business
3 days left

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

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
LEAVENWORTH, KS
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 19, 2025
Due Jan 27, 2026
SDVOSB
1 day left

Z1DA-578-M26110a EMERGENCY SPS Restoration Repairs following Waste Water Leak (VA-26-00024025)

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
MILWAUKEE, WI
NAICS 238290
Posted Dec 19, 2025

Z-USFWS Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, MN - Maintenance Shop Rehab

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Falls Church, VA
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 19, 2025

Recurring Maintenance and Minor Repair (RMMR) Services, NSA Souda Bay Greece

DEPT OF DEFENSE
APO, AE
NAICS 238990
Posted Dec 19, 2025
No Set Aside

IDIQ MACC SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, AND REPAIR OF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM PROJECTS AT VARIOUS GOVERNMENT INSTALLATIONS LOCATED IN CA, AZ, NV, UT, CO and NM

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SAN DIEGO, CA
NAICS 238220
Posted Dec 19, 2025
Small Business

J059-PM TRANSFER SWITCH

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Gilbert, AZ
NAICS 238210
Posted Dec 18, 2025
SDVOSB

BXXX Fire Protection Service Pipe Insulation

DEPT OF DEFENSE
INDIAN HEAD, MD
NAICS 238210
Posted Dec 18, 2025
Small Business

Z1DA-Emergency Repair Services Martinez OPC SERV PRO

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
MATHER, CA
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 18, 2025

J035-BHH - Elevator Maintenance & Repair Services Award Notice

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Saint Paul, MN
NAICS 238290
Posted Dec 18, 2025

Y1DA-635-418 | Construct Friendship House Replacement | OKC, OK

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
INDEPENDENCE, OH
NAICS 236220
Posted Dec 18, 2025
SDVOSB

ROUGH RIVER DAM SAFETY MODIFICATION PHASE II: NEW OUTLET WORKS AND CUTOFF WALL PROJECT

DEPT OF DEFENSE
LOUISVILLE, KY
NAICS 237990
Posted Dec 18, 2025

National Defense Area Sector - 1 Protective Barrier Fencing

DEPT OF DEFENSE
LOS ANGELES, CA
NAICS 237310
Posted Dec 18, 2025
No Set Aside

J041-36C25725R0097 | 549-820E Renovate CUP Scrubbers | Need Date: 11/11/2025

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
San Antonio, TX
NAICS 238220
Posted Dec 18, 2025
Due Jan 27, 2026
SDVOSB
1 day left

B321 Furniture/Carpet renovation

DEPT OF DEFENSE
ROBINS AFB, GA
NAICS 238390
Posted Dec 18, 2025
Small Business

FY26 Little River Inlet Maintenance Dredging

DEPT OF DEFENSE
CHARLESTON, SC
NAICS 237990
Posted Dec 18, 2025
Due Feb 20, 2026
Small Business
25 days left