Federal contracts · Construction

Construction government contracts

Agencies buy new construction, renovation and repair work for federal buildings, bases and medical centers. Most opportunities are posted on SAM.gov, and many require bonding and Davis-Bacon wage compliance.

Codes to search on SAM.gov

  • NAICS 236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
  • PSC Y1AA — Construction of Office Buildings

Agencies that buy this work

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • General Services Administration

How to win more construction bids

  • Confirm bonding capacity early — bid, performance and payment bonds are common above set thresholds.
  • Use the Davis-Bacon wage determination for the county when pricing labor.
  • Review the incumbent and award history for similar projects nearby before pricing.

How CivicVest helps

CivicVest pulls new construction opportunities from SAM.gov, shows who won similar work and for how much (USAspending.gov and SAM.gov award data), analyzes the solicitation, and helps you draft your bid for review.

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