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CONTRACTORS -
PREQUALIFICATION & LICENSING
Prequalification
Contractors must be prequalified to bid on Highway work. To find out more information about being prequalified, please click on link below.
Licensing
All construction contractors doing business in West Virginia must obtain a license from the West Virginia Contractors Licensing Board. Please click on the following link for more information on this matter. WV Licensing Information
Application for a license must be filed and a license issued prior to bidding. A contractor must receive a passing score of 70% or more on his examination to obtain a license, and have filed with the West Virginia Department of Tax and Revenue for a tax identification number. The contractor must also file with the West Virginia Secretary of State, the Workers' Compensation Fund, West Virginia Division of Employment Security and the West Virginia Division of Labor. Links to these organizations are listed below.
West Virginia Department of Tax and Revenue
West Virginia Secretary of State
West Virginia Division of Employment Security
West Virginia Division of Labor
The contractors licensing testing agent is:
Thompson Pro Metric
888 Oakwood Road - Suite 230
Charleston, WV 25302
304-344-4165
304-344-4196 (Fax)