Construction Contracts

Building construction, heavy civil engineering, and specialty trade contractors

4,048 active opportunities

4,048

Active Opportunities

183

Posted Last 7 Days

30 days

Avg Response Window

Top Industries

  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction1443
  • Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors584
  • Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction549
  • Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction395
  • Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors269

Set-Aside Distribution

  • 1512
  • Small Business1375
  • SDVOSB636
  • No Set Aside174
  • 8(a) Sole Source101

Top Locations

  • VA499
  • WA221
  • CA208
  • OH181
  • 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

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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.
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J&A Siemens Sole Source

DEPT OF DEFENSE
CAMP MURRAY, WA
NAICS 238210
Posted Oct 1, 2025
No Set Aside

J046-Reverse Osmosis Sanitation Services RLRVAMC

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
DAYTON, OH
NAICS 238220
Posted Oct 1, 2025
SDVOSB

Basketball and Tennis Court Re-Paving at Dewey Lake

DEPT OF DEFENSE
PITTSBURGH, PA
NAICS 237310
Posted Oct 1, 2025
Small Business

FY 25 Wax Plant Electrical Upgrades , B3566

DEPT OF DEFENSE
LOS ANGELES, CA
NAICS 238990
Posted Oct 1, 2025
Small Business

Repair Airfield Pavement Spalling

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NIAGARA FALLS, NY
NAICS 237310
Posted Oct 1, 2025
SDVOSB

Pier 11 Partial Demolition, NSN

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 237990
Posted Oct 1, 2025
No Set Aside

Pier 11 Upgrade for CVN-78 Class Ships, NSN

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 237110
Posted Oct 1, 2025
Small Business

ACEP-Wetland Reserve Easement (WRE) Restoration Rick Daymon 545A120001RZ4, Hardin Co IL

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
WASHINGTON, DC
NAICS 238910
Posted Oct 1, 2025
Small Business

Quarters 16 Generator Installation Offutt AFB, NE

DEPT OF DEFENSE
OFFUTT AFB, NE
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 1, 2025
Small Business

P909 SOF SDVT2 Operations Support Facility, JEB Little Creek-Fort Story, VA

DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 236220
Posted Oct 1, 2025

Maintenance Dredging, Delaware River, Philadelphia to Sea and Christina River, Wilmington Harbor

DEPT OF DEFENSE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
NAICS 237990
Posted Oct 1, 2025
No Set Aside

LXEZ241046; Repair Upper Fighter Ramp, A41B and A45B

DEPT OF DEFENSE
APO, AP
NAICS 237310
Posted Oct 1, 2025
No Set Aside

LXEZ201076 Repair Water Lines Around Airfield, II

DEPT OF DEFENSE
APO, AP
NAICS 237110
Posted Oct 1, 2025

Maintain and Repair B2180 HVAC

DEPT OF DEFENSE
BEALE AFB, CA
NAICS 238220
Posted Oct 1, 2025
WOSB

Repair HVAC System & Controls, Building J00567 on McChord Field, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), WA.Chord (JBLM), WA.

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SEATTLE, WA
NAICS 236220
Posted Sep 30, 2025
Small Business

Y-La Mina Trail Reconstruction DB Project

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Atlanta, GA
NAICS 237310
Posted Sep 30, 2025

Webbers Falls Tainter Gate Replacement and Repair

DEPT OF DEFENSE
TULSA, OK
NAICS 237990
Posted Sep 30, 2025

Controlled Access Area (CAA) Addition, Nairobi, Kenya

STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
WASHINGTON, DC
NAICS 236220
Posted Sep 30, 2025

Award Notice - Amendment-002 - Install Fiber Building(s) 208-209

DEPT OF DEFENSE
FORT LEAVENWORTH, KS
NAICS 238210
Posted Sep 30, 2025
Small Business

CANO MARTIN PENA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PROJECT (CMP-ERP) CONTRACT 3 PHASE 1, EXCAVATION AND STABILIZATION

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SAN JUAN, PR
NAICS 237990
Posted Sep 30, 2025
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