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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NAICS 237990
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DEPT OF DEFENSE
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NAICS 238320
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Feb 5, 2026
8(a) Sole Source
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DEPT OF DEFENSE
HANSCOM AFB, MA
NAICS 238210
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Mar 6, 2026
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NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Mar 3, 2026
37 days left

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DEPT OF DEFENSE
CHARLOTTE, NC
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Feb 4, 2026
Small Business
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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NAICS 238290
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Feb 10, 2026
15 days left

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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
TAMPA, FL
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Feb 17, 2026
SDVOSB
22 days left

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DEPT OF DEFENSE
BUFFALO, NY
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Feb 6, 2026
8(a) Competed
11 days left

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DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Small Business

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UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG
WASHINGTON, DC
NAICS 238910
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Feb 5, 2026
11 days left

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DEPT OF DEFENSE
KIRTLAND AFB, NM
NAICS 238390
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Jan 30, 2026
Small Business
4 days left

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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
MILWAUKEE, WI
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 22, 2026
Due Mar 19, 2026
SDVOSB
53 days left

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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
TUPELO, MS
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Jan 29, 2026
Small Business
4 days left

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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 238210
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 19, 2026
SDVOSB
25 days left

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DEPT OF DEFENSE
GALVESTON, TX
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Jan 30, 2026
No Set Aside
5 days left

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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
BOISE, ID
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 13, 2026
18 days left

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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Greenwood Village, CO
NAICS 238290
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Jan 30, 2026
4 days left

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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 5, 2026
11 days left

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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
VANCOUVER, WA
NAICS 237310
Posted Jan 21, 2026

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DEPT OF DEFENSE
NORFOLK, VA
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 6, 2026
11 days left
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