Smith County construction: bids, contractors and projects
TxDOT lettings, listed contractors and project news for Smith County, Texas, updated daily from public records.
Smith County is part of our Tyler District coverage area and falls under TxDOT Tyler District, headquartered in Tyler. The public records we draw on list 276 construction contractors with a Smith County address: 17 TxDOT-qualified bidders and 259 TDLR-licensed specialty contractors. The largest single group is TDLR Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractor (149). Most are based in Tyler, Lindale, Flint.
TxDOT's statewide letting schedule has no Smith County proposals posted right now. TxDOT districts also hold their own local lettings for smaller contracts, so check the district page too.
Upcoming TxDOT lettings in Smith County
No upcoming statewide proposals are posted for Smith County. Get the daily brief to hear when one is.
Contractors based in Smith County
Texas has no statewide general contractor license. Counts combine TxDOT's public vendor list (firms qualified to bid TxDOT work) with TDLR's open license data for air conditioning, electrical, elevator, appliance installation, electrical sign and water well contractors with a Smith County address. Use them to find primes to team with or subs to price your bid.
- TDLR Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractor: 149
- TDLR Electrical Contractor: 93
- TxDOT Prequalified Prime Contractor (Confidential Questionnaire): 8
- TDLR Water Well Driller/Pump Installer: 7
- TDLR Appliance Installation Contractor: 6
- TxDOT Qualified Bidder (Bidder's Questionnaire): 6
- TDLR Electrical Sign Contractor: 3
- TxDOT Qualified Maintenance Contractor: 3
- TDLR Elevator Contractor: 1
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Smith County project news
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How to bid public work in Smith County
State highway work in Smith County is let by TxDOT. Most contracts go through the monthly statewide letting in Austin, and the Tyler District also holds local lettings for smaller jobs (district page). Primes must qualify with TxDOT before they can get a proposal, and subcontractors don't need TxDOT prequalification. See how to bid TxDOT contracts.
State agency and university solicitations over $25,000 are posted on the Electronic State Business Daily (see the ESBD and CMBL guide). County, city and school district projects are advertised on each government's own procurement portal. Before you bid, check which trade licenses apply (licensing guide) and your payment protections (lien and bond basics).
Statewide rules that apply here
Nearby counties
Tyler District region: Anderson 路 Cherokee 路 Gregg 路 Henderson 路 Rusk 路 Van Zandt 路 Wood
Also in TxDOT District 10: (same as above)