How to bid on Big Bone Lake Dam decommissioning for Kentucky Facilities & Support Services

What Kentucky is buying

Facilities & Support Services, Commonwealth of Kentucky, is seeking bids to decommission Big Bone Lake Dam. The solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) in the construction category, listed under general construction services, including maintenance and repair.

One document is posted with the solicitation. The provided information does not state the project quantity or give a location beyond the project name.

Deadline and what to do before it

Bids are due December 2, 2026, at 1:30 PM Eastern Time. Submit your response as the solicitation directs before that deadline.

Allow time to find and review the posting, download its documents, and complete the submission process.

Who this opportunity may suit

This opportunity may suit construction firms with experience relevant to dam decommissioning and general construction services. Review the solicitation documents to determine the actual work and any requirements before deciding whether to bid.

How to find and respond to the bid

Open Kentucky’s eMARS Vendor Self Service portal and choose “View Published Solicitations.” This public inquiry does not require an account to browse. Search for solicitation RFB-785-2700000196-1, then open the matching result to review its details and attachment list.

Register a free vendor account to download documents or submit a response. Follow the solicitation’s instructions for preparing and submitting your bid.

Prepare a careful, competitive response

Read the full solicitation and its posted document before pricing the work. Use the stated requirements and bid format, and check that your response addresses each requested item.

Build your price from the work and conditions described in the documents rather than assumptions. Review calculations, required forms, and submission details, and leave time to resolve any portal or account issues before the deadline.