Bid guide
How to bid on River Road Widening Construction for Louisville/Jefferson County
What Louisville/Jefferson County is buying
The Louisville/Jefferson County Public Works department is seeking bids for a construction project to widen River Road. This is an opportunity for construction firms to work on local infrastructure improvements.
The project is located in Kentucky. Vendors interested in public works construction in the Louisville/Jefferson County area should review this solicitation.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline for submitting bids for this opportunity is August 10, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time.
It is important to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Late submissions are typically not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This solicitation is suitable for construction companies experienced in road widening projects and general infrastructure improvements. Firms with a track record in similar public works projects would be well-suited.
The project falls under the construction category, specifically for roadwork. Vendors with relevant NAICS codes and certifications in this area should consider responding.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full solicitation documents and submit your response, you need to visit the Louisville/Jefferson County procurement portal, which uses Bonfire. The reference number for this opportunity is IFB260043.
You can view the opportunity details publicly without an account. To download files and submit your bid, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. Follow the instructions provided on the portal for submission.
Practical tips for a competitive response
When preparing your bid, carefully read all sections of the solicitation to ensure full compliance with requirements. Pay close attention to any specific instructions for technical proposals, pricing, and required documentation.
Ensure your proposal clearly demonstrates your firm's experience with similar road widening or public construction projects. Highlight your team's qualifications and any unique capabilities that make your firm a strong candidate. Double-check all calculations and ensure your pricing is competitive and accurate.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Louisville/Jefferson County; the original posting controls.