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.

USDA-FS GWJ NF Call for Quals Design-Build Virginia Creeper Bridge(s) /Trail(s) Reconstruction

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Atlanta, GA
NAICS 237310
Posted Nov 6, 2025

USDA-FS GWJ NF Call for Quals Design-Build Virginia Creeper Bridge(s) /Trail(s) Reconstruction

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Atlanta, GA
NAICS 237310
Posted Nov 6, 2025

USDA-FS GWJ NF Call for Quals Design-Build Virginia Creeper Bridge(s) /Trail(s) Reconstruction

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Atlanta, GA
NAICS 237310
Posted Nov 6, 2025

FY26 anticipated stone work requirements within the Mississippi Valley Division (MVD) in the Memphis (W912EQ), Vicksburg (W912EE), and New Orleans (W912P8) Districts

DEPT OF DEFENSE
VICKSBURG, MS
NAICS 237990
Posted Nov 6, 2025
Due Sep 30, 2026
247 days left

(PROJ: 573-16-603) BB - Install Parking Garage Protection

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
TAMPA, FL
NAICS 236220
Posted Nov 6, 2025
Veteran-Owned Small Business

Z1DA-Building 1 and Clinical Addition Legionella Eradication Project Number 540-20-103

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
LINTHICUM, MD
NAICS 236220
Posted Nov 6, 2025
SDVOSB

Z-Z2AA - William Jefferson Clinton Building (Washing

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
CINCINNATI, OH
NAICS 238320
Posted Nov 6, 2025

J045-BOILER AND DEAERATION(DA) TANK RENTAL

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
HAMPTON, VA
NAICS 238220
Posted Nov 6, 2025
SDVOSB

J065-36C249-26-AP-0326 - Contracted ACO Nov,2025-Apr,2026 - Nash Eng

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
MURFREESBORO, TN
NAICS 238220
Posted Nov 6, 2025
SDVOSB

C Street Sanitary Sewer Manhole Repair

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 238220
Posted Nov 6, 2025
Small Business

Z2DA- Project 671-22-179 Install Devices for Legionella Control and Prevention

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
San Antonio, TX
NAICS 238220
Posted Nov 6, 2025
SDVOSB

Freshwater Bayou Waterway, Freshwater Bayou Lock, New Shops Building, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NEW ORLEANS, LA
NAICS 236220
Posted Nov 6, 2025
Due Nov 6, 2026
8(a) Competed
284 days left

TULE PROPERTY CLEARING

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SACRAMENTO, CA
NAICS 238910
Posted Nov 6, 2025
Due Jan 27, 2026
Small Business
1 day left

OR FLAP DOT CRGNSA 100(9), Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail, Perham Creek to Mitchell Point

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 237310
Posted Nov 5, 2025
Small Business

H946-SPS Water Testing Indianapolis

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
DAYTON, OH
NAICS 238220
Posted Nov 5, 2025

B2272 Secure Space Hardening Phase 5

DEPT OF DEFENSE
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC
NAICS 236220
Posted Nov 5, 2025
8(a) Sole Source

C-HINU - Grounds: Gravel Road Removal and Fencing

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Albuquerque, NM
NAICS 238990
Posted Nov 5, 2025

Z1DA-402-24-007 B200E Lobby Flooring

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
TOGUS, ME
NAICS 238330
Posted Nov 5, 2025
SDVOSB

Yakama White Swan Well Decommissioning (Yakima County, WA)

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SEATTLE, WA
NAICS 237110
Posted Nov 5, 2025
Small Business

506-26-203 Repair Inpatient Pharmacy Mixing Rooms

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
DAYTON, OH
NAICS 236220
Posted Nov 4, 2025