Construction Contracts

Building construction, heavy civil engineering, and specialty trade contractors

4,042 active opportunities

4,042

Active Opportunities

183

Posted Last 7 Days

30 days

Avg Response Window

Top Industries

  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction1440
  • Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors583
  • Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction548
  • Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction395
  • Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors268

Set-Aside Distribution

  • 1509
  • Small Business1374
  • SDVOSB635
  • No Set Aside173
  • 8(a) Sole Source101

Top Locations

  • VA499
  • 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

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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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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
HAMPTON, VA
NAICS 238290
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 5, 2026
SDVOSB Sole Source
11 days left

Y-AK-SPEC AGNT IN CHRG-HYDRATION STATION

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Falls Church, VA
NAICS 237110
Posted Jan 21, 2026

Z1DA-Install Patient Ceiling Lift 583-26-509

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
DAYTON, OH
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Jan 29, 2026
3 days left

Rotary Wing Stabilization - Conroe, Texas

DEPT OF DEFENSE
LOUISVILLE, KY
NAICS 238910
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Small Business

Design and Build Repair Facade and Roof B707

DEPT OF DEFENSE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Mar 26, 2026
Small Business
60 days left

Y1DA-Surgical HVAC Systems Replacement 556-23-127

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
MILWAUKEE, WI
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
SDVOSB

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DEPT OF DEFENSE
OMAHA, NE
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Small Business

Y1DA-652-24-103 Increase Surgical Access

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
HAMPTON, VA
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Jan 28, 2026
3 days left

New SABER (Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements)

DEPT OF DEFENSE
JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, SC
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 5, 2026
8(a) Competed
11 days left

Georgeville Well Drilling

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SEATTLE, WA
NAICS 237110
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Small Business

Sources Sought - Everett Clamshell Dredging FY26

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SEATTLE, WA
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 13, 2026
19 days left

J-TAKINI SCHOOL DRY PIPE SPRINKLER VALVE REPLACEMENT

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Albuquerque, NM
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 21, 2026

Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Atlanta, GA
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Jan 28, 2026
Small Business
3 days left

City of Follansbee Water System Improvements - Section 219

DEPT OF DEFENSE
PITTSBURGH, PA
NAICS 237110
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 5, 2026
No Set Aside
11 days left

Rosebud Lift Station Construction

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SEATTLE, WA
NAICS 237110
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Mar 2, 2026
ISBEE
36 days left

Zavala Office & Work Center Water System Premise Plumbing

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Atlanta, GA
NAICS 238220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 13, 2026
Small Business
18 days left

Single Award Task Order (SATOC) for Freeport Harbor Entrance and Jetty Channel Hopper Dredging

DEPT OF DEFENSE
GALVESTON, TX
NAICS 237990
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 6, 2026
No Set Aside
12 days left

Bid-Build (BB) Install Alternate Connections for Steam and Chilled Water at Lake Nona

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
TAMPA, FL
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 12, 2026
SDVOSB
17 days left

Y1EZ-Correct FCA Deficiencies Construction - Sources Sought

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
LEAVENWORTH, KS
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
Due Feb 2, 2026
SDVOSB
8 days left

575-21-700 | Construction| EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades | Grand Junction, CO

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
INDEPENDENCE, OH
NAICS 236220
Posted Jan 21, 2026
SDVOSB
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