City of Paducah Telecommunications Provider Franchise RFP 2026
City of PaducahCity · Paducah, KY- Due
- Sep 2, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Contract term
- 10 years
- Primary contact
- Lindsay Parish
- (270) 444-8506
The 30-second brief
The City of Paducah is requesting franchise applications from telecommunications providers for a 10-year contract term. Applications must meet Chapter 108 requirements and be mailed to the City Clerk by September 2, 2026.
Telecommunications franchise application meeting Chapter 108 requirements.
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Summary
The City of Paducah is requesting franchise applications from telecommunications providers for a 10-year contract term. Applications must meet Chapter 108 requirements and be mailed to the City Clerk by September 2, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Telecommunications franchise application meeting Chapter 108 requirements.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Telecommunications Franchise Application
- Submit to
- Mail to City Clerk Lindsay Parish, 300 South 5th Street, P.O. Box 2267, Paducah, KY 42002-2267
- Scope location
- City of Paducah, Kentucky
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Paducah?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 2, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Mail to City Clerk Lindsay Parish, 300 South 5th Street, P.O. Box 2267, Paducah, KY 42002-2267. For questions, contact Lindsay Parish.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Paducah in KY, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Lindsay Parish at (270) 444-8506. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Telecommunications franchise application meeting Chapter 108 requirements.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Paducah?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Paducah are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Paducah regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 10 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Telecommunications Franchise Application. Review the full document from City of Paducah for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: City of Paducah, Kentucky. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.