Request for Bids or Proposals

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.

Bid Results and Tabulations 


Active Requests for Bids or Proposals

Request for Bids - West Park Village Tree Planting Project

The City of Paducah Engineering Department will receive sealed bids for the City of Paducah’s “WEST PARK VILLAGE TREE PLANTING PROJECT” on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at 2:00 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 Plans and Specifications may be obtained by emailing Melanie Townsend or by visiting Paducah Blueprint & Supply Co., Inc., located at 999 Broadway, Paducah, Kentucky. An electronic copy of the plans may be obtained upon payment as required by Paducah Blueprint

A MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING will be held at the City of Paducah Commission Chambers on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. CT. 


Accepting Applications for Roof Stabilization Assistance Program (RSAP)

The City of requests applications for the purpose of roof replacement or stabilization in the Roof Stabilization Project Area (see map below). To qualify for assistance under the RSAP an applicant shall submit a complete application; three bids from the list of qualified contractors, current photographs and proof of financial ability from a qualified financial institution. 

RSAP Application

List of Qualified Contractors 

Applications will be ranked in accordance with the following criteria:

  1. Urgency of roof stabilization.   25%
  2. Contributing structure on the National Register of Historic Places.  25%
  3. Historic relationship to adjacent structures.     25%
  4. Capital commitment of owner to rehabilitate remaining structure.    25%

Grant awards will be given based on availability of funds. If you have questions, email Nancy Upchurch, Planner II, Planning Department or call 270-444-8690.

All applications must be received on or before 4 p.m. CT Friday, July 31, 2026.  Bids may be submitted by mail, email, in person, or ONLINE

City of Paducah
Planning Department
300 South 5th Street
Paducah, KY 42002-2267

The City of Paducah reserves the right to reject any or all applications. 

Roof stabilization area map


Request for Bids - Surplus Property Parcels

The City of Paducah, Kentucky is accepting sealed proposals for the purchase and transfer of surplus real property for the construction of site built, conventionally framed owner-occupied single-family homes. Commercial development also will be considered, under the same construction guidelines. 

All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked “Sealed Bid” with the address of the property on the outside and the bidder's name and contact information on the outside of the bid package.  Persons interested in submitting a sealed proposal for more than one property must submit a separate written offer for each property. Proposals can be mailed or delivered in person to the City of Paducah, Planning Department, 300 South 5th Street, City Hall, Paducah, KY 42003. The City of Paducah reserves the right to reject any or all proposals submitted.  

For additional information, call the Planning Department at 270-444-8690. 

List of Surplus Property Parcels and Proposal Information


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.