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Government contracts for paving & concrete in Iowa
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About paving & concrete contracts in Iowa
Paving & concrete contracts in Iowa typically cover asphalt overlays and mill-and-fill resurfacing on military base roads, concrete repair at federal courthouses and parking structures, runway and taxiway resurfacing at DoD airfields, sidewalk and ADA-curb-ramp construction, and recurring small-quantity paving IDIQs. Federal posts in this category fall under NAICS 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction), with smaller-scope work also classified under 238990 (All Other Specialty Trade Contractors), and the bulk of the work flows to the Army Corps of Engineers, the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, the Federal Highway Administration, and GSA. Most paving awards under the $45M SBA size standard run as small-business set-asides, with state DOT prequalification often required before bidding on larger packages.
Iowa currently has 14 open paving & concrete contracts in our database, with 13 added in the last 30 days. That's a steady cadence — enough flow to make automated alerting worthwhile rather than manual portal-checking. The most active buyers are City of Cedar Rapids (5 open posts) and City of Davenport (4), with the rest spread across other federal civilian agencies, DoD components, and state and local departments active in Iowa.
Beyond federal opportunities, much of the paving & concrete work in Iowa is posted through Iowa Vendor Self-Service (Iowa DAS), with recurring buyers including the Iowa Department of Transportation and Iowa state universities. Iowa runs targeted small-business set-asides for firms certified as TSB (Targeted Small Business) by the Iowa Economic Development Authority. ContractRadar pulls federal postings from SAM.gov alongside state and local feeds so a paving and concrete contractor doesn't have to monitor each portal manually.
Top matching contracts in Iowa
Forest Drive SE South of 23rd Street Drive SE Drainage Improvements
Project Description: The Public Improvement, upon which quotes are requested, generally consists of raising right-of-way grade, adding a storm sewer intake and replacing a driveway to improve drainage…
Downtown Pedestrian Ramp Snow Clearing
The City of Davenport is accepting bids for downtown pedestrian ramp snow clearing for the upcoming winter season. All work must be done in strict accordance with the specifications. The contract pe…
FY27 Sanitary Sewer Manhole Lining
Project Description: The Public Improvement, upon which quotes are requested, generally consists of installing polyurea lining in manholes, located at various locations throughout the City of Cedar Ra…
Freight House Tuckpointing
City of Davenport, Iowa is accepting bids from qualified vendors for the Freight House Tuckpointing project. The proposed improvements include, but are not limited to, all necessary labor, equipment a…
Resource Center Pavement and Utility Demolition
This is a courtesy posting for Glenwood Resource Project HDR Project No. 10435937-6 Resource Center Pavement and Utility Demolition Glenwood Resource Center – Pavement and Utility Demolition Bid …
FY 2027 Tree & Vegetation Removal Project
Project Description: The Public Improvement, upon which bids are requested, generally consists of Removing, clearing, and stump removal of trees and vegetation located at 14 locations generally descri…
Bitternut Lake Boat Ramp, Shimek State Forest, Van Buren County
This project includes replacing a gravel boat ramp with a PCC pavement ramp, an ADA boat parking stall, and enlarging and regrading the existing parking lot. Please see the plans and bid package an…
2026 Sewer Cleaning & Televising Program
Electronically submitted bids will be received by the City of West Des Moines, City Clerk’s office at wdm.ionwave.net until 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, for the following described public…
Duck Creek Golf Course Maintenance Building Concrete Repairs Project
The City of Davenport is accepting bids from qualified vendors for concrete floor repairs at the Duck Creek Golf Course maintenance facility. Work under this project includes the furnishing of all l…
FY27 Large Diameter Sanitary Sewer Inspections
Project Description: The Public Improvement, upon which bids are requested, generally consists of internal inspection of sanitary sewer interceptor pipes and manholes based on priorities established b…
Bus Repair, Rebuilding, Refurbishment, and Related Services for the City of Iowa City Transportation Services Department
The City of Iowa City is requesting proposals from qualified vendors to provide: Bus Repair, Rebuilding, Refurbishment, and Related Services for the City of Iowa City Transportation Services Depart…
Lagoon Liner Replacement (Rebid), Pikes Peak State Park, Clayton County
This project includes removing the existing HDPE lagoon liners and replacing with new at the Pikes Peak State Park wastewater treatment lagoons. Project documents, including plans, specifications…
8th Avenue Bridge Replacement and Floodwalls at Cedar River
Project Description: The Public Improvement, upon which bids are requested, generally consists of existing bridge demolition, new cable stayed river bridge crossing, integral flood control system comp…
Demolition of 1132 & 1136 Brown Street
The City of Davenport is accepting bids from qualified contractors for the demolition of 1132 Brown Street, Parcel ID:G-0030-29, and 1136 Brown Street, Parcel ID: G-0030-30. Demolition must be complet…