General Constructors Inc. Of The Quad Cities

General Constructors Inc. Of The Quad Cities, a Subchapter S corporation headquartered in Bettendorf, Iowa, operates as a small business general contractor delivering heavy civil engineering and flood risk management construction to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, competing entirely under Total Small Business set-asides on definitive prime contracts. The vendor competes in full-and-open procurements but exclusively within the small business reserve; no awards carry 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, or other minority or disadvantaged designations. Primary NAICS framing centers on 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction), with secondary activity in water and sewer line construction and highway and bridge work.

General Constructors concentrates in a single customer: the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers accounts for 11 awards carrying $118.8 million in combined potential value — 92% of the vendor's total federal footprint. The Department of the Army Installation Management Command Southwest Region holds four additional awards valued at $7.3 million. Recent major work includes a $40.4 million Cedar Rapids Flood Risk Management Project, Reach 4 Phase 1 downstream river floodwall and pump station contract awarded May 22, 2026 (completion scheduled January 23, 2029), a $13.2 million Reach 1 McLoud Run Middle Reach channel contract from November 3, 2023 (ultimate completion September 15, 2026), and an $8.2 million Reach 3 Federal CRANDIC 3 contract from August 21, 2023 (completion May 31, 2025). All Cedar Rapids flood risk management work carries firm fixed-price terms and place of performance in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The vendor has generated $121.2 million in combined obligated dollars across 22 awards since 1994, with cumulative Corps awards exceeding $48 million over the past five years. One award carrying $25.1 million in potential value reaches ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, presenting recompete opportunity. The vendor does not operate as a subcontractor; all 22 awards are prime contracts.