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
Related Resources
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.
MT ERFO NP YELL 2022-1(3), Yellowstone NP Rescue Creek Bridge Replacement
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 237310
Posted Oct 31, 2025
CHARLEVOIX HARBOR MAINTENANCE DREDGING
DEPT OF DEFENSE
DETROIT, MI
NAICS 237990
Posted Oct 31, 2025
Small BusinessFCI Marion - Repair Cooler
JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
NAICS 238220
Posted Oct 31, 2025
Small BusinessMCC Chicago - Repair Sewer Line
JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
NAICS 237110
Posted Oct 31, 2025
Small BusinessFY25 MCA PN76898 Aircraft Maintenance Hangar, Wheeler Army Airfield, Oahu, Hawaii
DEPT OF DEFENSE
FORT SHAFTER, HI
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 31, 2025
No Set AsideY1DA-EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Lexington - Leestown, KY 596-22-700
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
INDEPENDENCE, OH
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 30, 2025
SDVOSBMinor Building Construction Blanket Purchase Agreement, Naugatuck River Basin, CT
DEPT OF DEFENSE
CONCORD, MA
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 30, 2025
Small BusinessMinor Building Construction Blanket Purchase Agreement, Naugatuck River Basin, CT
DEPT OF DEFENSE
CONCORD, MA
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 30, 2025
Small BusinessMinor Building Construction Blanket Purchase Agreement, Naugatuck River Basin, CT
DEPT OF DEFENSE
CONCORD, MA
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 30, 2025
Small BusinessSpinal Cord Injury Space (Minor) Construction Seattle Project 663-310
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
INDEPENDENCE, OH
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 30, 2025
SDVOSBZ1DA-578-M26110 Emergency SPS Repairs after wastewater leak
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
MILWAUKEE, WI
NAICS 238290
Posted Oct 29, 2025
Grand Portage Land Port of Entry Project Design Build Services
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Washington, DC
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 29, 2025
Y1AZ-Renovate Bldg. 15, 2nd Floor
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
HAMPTON, VA
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 29, 2025
SDVOSBSmall Business Construction MATOC
DEPT OF DEFENSE
CONCORD, MA
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 29, 2025
Small BusinessDesign Build Security System Infrastructure Installation US Post Office and Courthouse Ave Texarkana, AR
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Washington, DC
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 29, 2025
8(a) Sole SourceJ046-Water Treatment Boiler and Chiller Bridge
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
TAMPA, FL
NAICS 238220
Posted Oct 29, 2025
P325 HUMAN PERFORMANCE TRAINING CENTER
DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 28, 2025
Z-BGNDRF 3-TON HEAT PUMP REPAIR ACU-02
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
NAICS 238220
Posted Oct 28, 2025
WA ERFO FS MTBKR605 2022-1(3), Mt. Baker Forest Road 11 MP 23.9 Repair
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 237310
Posted Oct 28, 2025
XTLF 25-1025 ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION RESILIENCE CIRCUIT 2 LOOP FEED
DEPT OF DEFENSE
ENID, OK
NAICS 238210
Posted Oct 28, 2025
Small Business