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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 191 open general construction contracts in our database, with 137 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 (18 open posts) and DEPT OF THE ARMY (15), 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
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
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
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
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…
2610091 28th ST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - GREEN SCHOOLYARD IMPROVEMENT
Category: Construction Type: IFB - Invitation for Bid
IFB No. 130887 Building 4207 (Base Bid) & Building 4208 (Bid Alternate) Renovation, Camp Roberts
The Contractor shall provide all materials, labor, bonds, licenses, insurance, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees for an all-inclusive interior and exterior renovation of Barra…
IFB No 130534 Building 7020 Renovation
The Contractor shall provide all materials, labor, bonds, licenses, insurance, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees to perform the renovation of building 7020 at Camp Roberts. Al…
LACDA26-070 - SENIOR GRANT PROGRAM CONSTRUCTION REHABILITATION SERVICES - Closing: 7/23/2026 3:00 PM
Category: Personal Services Type: None
LACDA26-069 - SENIOR GRANT PROGRAM CONSTRUCTION REHABILITATION SERVICES - Closing: 7/23/2026 3:00 PM
Category: Personal Services Type: None
Professional Design Engineering Services for Lytle Creek Community Center and Park Renovations, Contract No. GB25-006
Renovation of the kitchen, common areas, restrooms, and office. Outdoor improvements include construction of a secondary access path from the parking lot to the community center, construction of a con…
Construction Management Support Services for Navy Way and Seaside Avenue Interchange Improvements
Category: Personal Services Type: RFP - Request For Proposal
31100PR260000052 - USCG BASE LA LB Building #20 Galley Restrooms Renovations
Project Title: WOSB Set-Aside: Renovation of Building 20 Restrooms Description: The United States Coast Guard (USCG) at Base Los Angeles/Long Beach has a requirement for a contractor to provide all la…
Y1DZ--Construct Modular Imaging Center in French Camp, CA
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 August 07, 2026. The soli…
Renovate Fitness Room
Interior renovation of a 2,997 square foot facility, consisting of five sub-tasks: A. Paint: Correct deficiencies in the walls, if any; and repaint 5,078 approximately sq ft. B. Mirror Installation: f…