Indian River County construction: bids, contractors and projects
FDOT lettings, licensed contractors and project news for Indian River County, Florida, updated daily from public records.
Indian River County is part of our Central coverage area and falls under FDOT District Four (Southeast Florida), headquartered in Fort Lauderdale. The state's licensee file lists 711 construction contractors with a Indian River County address: 416 general, building and residential contractors and 295 specialty contractors. The largest single group is Certified General Contractor (190). Most are based in Vero Beach, Sebastian, Fellsmere.
FDOT's Central Office letting schedule currently has 1 upcoming proposal in Indian River County, the next on Dec 2, 2026. Earlier 2026 Central Office lettings we tracked included 2 Indian River County proposals, mostly traffic signal / electrical / resurfacing work. Smaller district contracts are let separately by the district office, so check both.
Upcoming FDOT lettings in Indian River County
| Letting | Proposal | Major work type | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2026 | T4777 | Resurfacing | Proposal 路 2 addenda |
Work types in Indian River County proposals from earlier 2026 lettings:
- Traffic Signal / Electrical / Resurfacing: 1 proposal (latest letting Aug 26, 2026)
- MOVED TO DECEMBER 2, 2026 LETTING: 1 proposal (latest letting Oct 28, 2026)
See all past Indian River County proposals, then use FDOT's bid tabulations to see who bid and at what unit prices.
Contractors based in Indian River County
Counts come from the DBPR Construction Industry Licensing Board licensee file and include certified and registered licenses at a Indian River County address. Use them to find primes to team with or subs to price your bid.
- Certified General Contractor: 190
- Certified Building Contractor: 130
- Certified Residential Contractor: 73
- Certified Air Conditioning Contractor (Class A): 70
- Certified Roofing Contractor: 57
- Certified Plumbing Contractor: 50
- Certified Commercial Pool/Spa Contractor: 44
- Certified Specialty Contractor: 32
- Registered Residential Contractor: 16
- Certified Mechanical Contractor: 9
- Registered Commercial Pool/Spa Contractor: 8
- Registered Plumbing Contractor: 7
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How to bid public work in Indian River County
State highway and bridge work in Indian River County is let by FDOT. Larger contracts go through the Central Office letting in Tallahassee; smaller and maintenance contracts are let by District Four (Southeast Florida) (district letting information). Primes on FDOT road and bridge contracts over $250,000 must be prequalified, and subcontractors don't need FDOT prequalification. See how to bid FDOT contracts.
State agency, university and water management district solicitations are advertised in the MyFloridaMarketPlace Vendor Bid System (see the MFMP registration guide). County, city and school district projects are advertised on each government's own procurement portal. Before you bid, check your license class (licensing guide) and your payment protections (lien and bond basics).
Statewide rules that apply here
- Florida's new 45-day pay rule for contractors: what SB 290 requires, what it doesn't, and how subs can use it
- HB 803 permit overhaul: the $7,500 home-repair exemption, faster small-job reviews, and private-provider changes contractors need to know
Nearby counties
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Also in FDOT District 4: Broward 路 Martin 路 Palm Beach