Henrico County construction: bids, contractors and projects
VDOT lettings, listed contractors and project news for Henrico County, Virginia, updated daily from public records.
Henrico County is part of our Richmond District coverage area and falls under VDOT Richmond District, headquartered in Richmond. The public records we draw on list 1,313 construction contractors with a Henrico County address: 613 licensed building and highway contractors (and VDOT-prequalified primes) and 700 licensed specialty contractors. The largest single group is Virginia Class A contractor (building or highway/heavy) (461). Most are based in Richmond, Henrico, Glen Allen.
VDOT's monthly letting schedule currently has 1 upcoming proposal in Henrico County, the next on Nov 18, 2026.
Upcoming VDOT lettings in Henrico County
| Letting | Proposal | Major work type | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2026 | B37 路 9999-043-888 | Traffic Signal And Sidewalk Construction 路 $3,249,000 | Proposal 路 1 addendum |
Contractors based in Henrico County
Counts come from DPOR's Board for Contractors regulant lists (Class A, B and C firms with a current license) and VDOT's List of Prequalified Vendors, for firms with an address in Henrico. Firms holding a commercial building, residential building or highway/heavy classification are counted as general contractors; the rest as specialty contractors.
- Virginia Class A contractor (building or highway/heavy): 461
- Virginia Class C specialty contractor: 282
- Virginia Class A specialty contractor: 272
- Virginia Class B specialty contractor: 146
- Virginia Class B contractor (building or highway/heavy): 94
- Virginia Class C contractor (building or highway/heavy): 45
- VDOT Prequalified Contractor: 13
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How to bid public work in Henrico County
State highway work in Henrico County is advertised by VDOT on its Construction Advertisement Bulletin Board; the area is in VDOT's Richmond District (VDOT districts). VDOT requires prequalification to bid or to work as a first-tier subcontractor. See how to bid VDOT contracts.
State agencies and many localities post solicitations on eVA (see the eVA guide). Before you bid, check your license class (licensing guide) and your payment protections (lien and bond basics).
Statewide rules that apply here
Nearby counties
Richmond District region: Amelia 路 Brunswick 路 Charles City 路 Chesterfield 路 City of Colonial Heights 路 City of Hopewell 路 City of Petersburg 路 City of Richmond 路 Dinwiddie 路 Goochland 路 Hanover 路 Lunenburg 路 Mecklenburg 路 New Kent 路 Nottoway 路 Powhatan 路 Prince George
Also in VDOT District 4: (same as above)