Federal Commercial & Institutional Building Contracts in California
California has 9 federal Commercial & Institutional Building awards tracked in the last 120 days, totaling $490.8M across 9 unique firms. The Veterans Affairs, Department of leads activity with 56% of recent awards.
Over the last 120 days, 9 federal commercial and institutional building contracts worth $490.8M were awarded in California, with the Department of Veterans Affairs controlling 56% of all awards. The market shows high concentration: all 9 winning firms are unique entities, meaning each won exactly once, yet one firm captured $450.0M—indicating mega-projects dominate this segment. Historical data reveals 35 total awards worth $2.9B, suggesting this market experiences lumpy, large-value awards rather than consistent volume. For contractors evaluating entry, VA dominance signals opportunity in healthcare and veteran facility construction, but the outsized single award hints that winning depends on securing marquee projects rather than competing on numerous smaller bids.
Top Winning Firms
Last 120 days · sorted by win count
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GROSE CONSTRUCTION, LLC
G. L. BRUNO ASSOCIATES, INC.
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Frequently asked questions
who wins VA construction contracts in California+
The Department of Veterans Affairs issued 56% of all federal commercial and institutional building awards in California over the last 120 days. Nine firms won awards in that period, including one firm that secured a single $450.0M contract, indicating VA work is concentrated among a small number of large contractors.
how much federal construction money is available in California+
In the last 120 days, $490.8M in federal commercial and institutional building contracts were awarded across California; historically, 35 awards totaling $2.9B have been tracked in this category, showing highly variable annual volumes.
California federal building contractor market size+
The 120-day market totaled $490.8M across 9 awards, with all-time historical data showing $2.9B across 35 awards, indicating significant but irregular demand driven by large, infrequent projects rather than steady smaller opportunities.
what agencies issue federal construction bids in California+
The Department of Veterans Affairs is the dominant federal agency issuing commercial and institutional building contracts in California, representing 56% of tracked awards in the last 120 days.
federal construction bidding California competition+
Nine unique firms won awards in the last 120 days with no repeat winners, suggesting relatively low direct competition among established contractors, though the $450.0M single award indicates competition concentrates on large, high-stakes projects rather than numerous small bids.
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Veterans Affairs, Department of
56% of recent awards in this market
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