Bid Results and Tabulations
After the closing date of a bid, City staff reviews each bid in order to make a recommendation to the City Manager and/or City Commission.
Active Requests for Bids or Proposals
Request for Bids - Five (5) Police Pursuit-Rated SUVs
The City of Paducah, Public Works Department will receive sealed bids for the purchase of FIVE (5) POLICE PURSUIT RATED SUV’S for use by the PADUCAH POLICE DEPARTMENT on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. CT. All Bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud in the Commission Chambers, Second Floor, City Hall, 300 South 5th Street, Paducah, Kentucky.
Copies of specifications may be obtained at the office of the Public Works Fleet Department located at 1120 North 10th Street.
After reasonable consideration of all bids received, a Notice of Award will be given to the responsible bidder who submits the responsive bid of the lowest evaluated bid price in accordance with the specifications. In accordance with KRS 45A.365, prior to a contract being awarded, a resident bidder of the Commonwealth shall be given a preference against a non-resident bidder registered in any state that gives or requires a preference to bidders from that state. The preference shall be equal to the preference given or required by the state of the non-resident bidder.
The Contractor shall ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age or disability.
The City of Paducah has adopted a Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy in compliance with 803 KAR 25.280, in which drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace is prohibited. All contractors and subcontractors doing business for the City of Paducah shall adhere to this policy.
The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids in accordance with the City of Paducah’s Code of Ordinances and the Specifications.
Request for Proposals for Receipt, Transfer, Haul & Disposal of Solid Waste
The City of Paducah, Public Works Department, is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit proposals from qualified firms for the Receipt, Transfer, Haul & Disposal of Solid Waste. Proposals will be received at 2:00 p.m. CDT on July 10, 2026. All Proposals received will be opened and read aloud in the Commission Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, 300 South 5th Street, Paducah, KY.
A Mandatory Pre-Proposal Meeting will be held at 1:00 p.m. CDT on June 12, 2026, in the Commission Chamber of City Hall.
RFP Packet - Receipt, Transfer, Haul & Disposal of Solid Waste
Receipt, Transfer, Haul & Disposal of Solid Waste - Addendum No. 1
Request for Proposals - City of Paducah Telecommunications Provider Franchise
The City of Paducah is soliciting proposals from parties interested in obtaining franchises to operate telecommunications systems within the confines of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, pursuant to Chapter 108 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paducah. Franchise(s) awarded pursuant to this Request for Proposals will be non-exclusive and will be for ten (10) years. Proposals must meet all the requirements of Chapter 108 of the Paducah Code of Ordinances.
Franchise applications may be obtained by downloading the Telecommunications Franchise Application or by contacting City Clerk Lindsay Parish at Telecommunicationspaducahky.gov or by mail at 300 South 5th Street, P.O. Box 2267, Paducah, KY 42002-2267 or by phone at 270-444-8506.
All questions regarding the meaning or intent of the Telecommunications Ordinance or Application must be submitted to the City via email to Telecommunicationspaducahky.gov.
Sealed proposals should be sent to City Clerk, Lindsay Parish, 300 South 5th Street, P.O. Box 2267, Paducah, KY 42002-2267. Bids WILL NOT be accepted electronically.
The bid openings will occur quarterly on a rolling basis through 2026. Bid opening dates are as follows: September 2, 2026, and December 2, 2026. Sealed proposals must be received no later than 10:00 a.m., local time on the day of the opening. Proposals will be opened and read aloud publicly in the Commission Chambers of City Hall, located at 300 South 5th Street, Paducah, KY.
Learn more by visiting Telecommunications.
