🇺🇸 3,152 Construction Contracts in the United States

The US federal government is the world's largest buyer of construction services, with agencies like the Army Corps of Engineers, General Services Administration (GSA), and Department of Veterans Affairs collectively awarding billions of dollars annually. Construction contracts posted on SAM.gov range from $25,000 micro-purchases to $5 billion military construction (MILCON) programs. Federal construction procurement follows the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and often requires bonding, Davis-Bacon prevailing wage compliance, and Buy American Act adherence. Contractors must register in SAM.gov, obtain a CAGE code, and maintain appropriate NAICS code designations. Small business set-asides under SBA programs represent a significant share of federal construction spending. Opportunities span new construction, renovation, demolition, infrastructure, and design-build projects at military installations, federal courthouses, VA hospitals, and national parks. Contractors with past performance in federal work, relevant security clearances, and experience with LEED or sustainable design requirements are best positioned. Monitoring SAM.gov daily and maintaining updated capability statements are essential for consistent success.