Request for Proposals - Telecommunications Systems Franchises

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 Ordinance No. 2022-08-8745 . 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 Ordinance No. 2022-08-8745.

Franchise applications may be obtained by contacting City Clerk Lindsay Parish by email at Telecommunications@paducahky.gov or by mail at 300 South 5th Street, P.O. Box 2267, Paducah, KY 42002-2267 or by phone at 270-444-8506 or by downloading the Telecommunications Franchise Application .

All questions regarding the meaning or intent of the Telecommunications Ordinance or Application must be submitted to the City in via email to Telecommunications@paducahky.gov no later than 10:00 a.m., local time, November 4, 2022. Replies will be posted here .

Sealed proposals must be received no later than 10:00 a.m., local time, November 11, 2022, at which time the proposals will be opened and read aloud publicly in the Commission Chambers of City Hall located at 300 South 5th Street, Paducah, KY. Sealed proposals should be sent to City Clerk, Lindsay Parish, 300 South 5th Street, P.O. Box 2267, Paducah, KY 42002-2267.