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Government contracts for general construction in California
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About general construction contracts in California
General construction contracts in California typically cover vertical building construction, facility renovations, school and base-housing additions, courthouse rehabs, ADA upgrades, design-build task orders under USACE and NAVFAC MATOCs, and small new-build packages typically scoped as government construction contracts. Federal posts in this category fall under NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), with related work also classified under 236210 (Industrial Building Construction) and 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction), and the bulk of the work flows to the Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), and GSA. Many awards run as multiple-award task-order contracts (MATOCs), which reward small construction firms that win a seat on the panel — these set-asides regularly favor 8(a), HUBZone, and SDVOSB general contractors over national primes.
California currently has 246 open general construction contracts in our database, with 189 added in the last 30 days. That's enough volume that a focused small business can win recurring work in this state without ever leaving its home market. The most active buyers are DEPT OF THE NAVY (21 open posts) and Los Angeles County (19), with the rest spread across other federal civilian agencies, DoD components, and state and local departments active in California.
Beyond federal opportunities, much of the general construction work in California is posted through Cal eProcure, with recurring buyers including Caltrans, the University of California system, the California Department of General Services, and the City and County of Los Angeles. California's SB/DVBE certification programs reserve a target share of state spend for certified small and disabled-veteran-owned firms — getting certified is usually step one. ContractRadar pulls federal postings from SAM.gov alongside state and local feeds so a general construction firm doesn't have to monitor each portal manually.
Top matching contracts in California
General Construction IDIQ MACC
The acquisition will result in a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP), Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) that will provide Design-Build (DB) or construction…
General Construction IDIQ MACC
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IFB 10220533 for Decking Services
The Contractor will furnish all labor, materials, equipment, permits, etc to demolish existing wood decking systems and provide and install new aluminum decks, stairs, ramps, and railings for five (5)…
Hastings Branch Office Expansion Phase 2
The City of Pasadena Public Library is seeking a General Contractor for the proposed project, which consists of enclosing an existing covered outdoor space to create approximately 167 square feet of n…
37250PR260000051 - USCG SECTOR SAN DIEGO UNACCOMPANIED HOUSING RECREATION ROOM RENOVATIONS - CONSTRUCTION
Solicitation: Tracy Hall UPH Rec Room Renovations Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR Subpart 19.5) Location: USCG Sector San Diego, Building C (Tracy Hall), 2170 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego…
37250PR260000050 - USCG AIR STATION SAN DIEGO CREW BERTHING ROOMS RENOVATIONS - CONSTRUCTION
Solicitation: Aircrew Duty Berthing Renovations Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR Subpart 19.5) Location: USCG Sector San Diego, Building D (Aircrew Duty Berthing Room), 2170 N. Harbor Dr…
Repair RTS Multiple Buildings
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Y1DZ--36C261-28-AP-0022 | 612-27-1-6009-0001 | Construct Modular Imaging Center in Stockton | 612A4-CSI-002
Construction service to Construct Modular Imaging Center in French Camp, CA This is a pre-solicitation announcement only. Solicitation documents will be available on or about September 09, 2026. The s…
IFB No. 130890 Building 44 Roof & Structural Wood Replacement, Joint Forces Training Base
The Contractor shall provide all materials, labor, bonds, licenses, insurance, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees for the complete construction, demolition, structural timber r…
Transit Operations Building HVAC and Building Automation System Replacement
The intent of this Invitation for Bid is to contract for HVAC and building automation system replacement at the Transit Operations Building as per the specifications, terms, and conditions identified …
Construction Manager at Risk Pre-Construction and Construction Services for the Hall of Records Seismic Retrofit
The Los Angeles County Public Works is requesting Construction Manager at Risk proposals from interested firms for pre-construction and construction services for the Hall of Records Seismic Retrofit l…
IDIQ Small Business MACC for Commercial and Institutional Construction Projects
Update 9003: Upload response to RFI. AMD 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to update the RFP. Update 9002: Upload responses to RFIs. AMD 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to reopen Phase 1 o…
IDIQ MACC Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, Northern and Central California and Nevada
AMENDMENT 0004. AMENDMENT 0003. AMENDMENT 0002. INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) MULTIPLE AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT (MACC) HUBZONE SET-ASIDE FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, AND REPAI…
IDIQ MACC Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, Northern and Central California and Nevada
AMENDMENT 0004. AMENDMENT 0003. AMENDMENT 0002. INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) MULTIPLE AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT (MACC) HUBZONE SET-ASIDE FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, AND REPAI…
IDIQ MACC Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, Northern and Central California and Nevada
AMENDMENT 0003. AMENDMENT 0002. INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) MULTIPLE AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT (MACC) HUBZONE SET-ASIDE FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, AND REPAIR OF COMMERCIAL …