Bid guide
How to bid on Waste Reduction Center Renovations for Louisville/Jefferson County
What Louisville/Jefferson County is buying
Louisville/Jefferson County Public Works is looking for proposals to renovate a waste reduction center. This is a construction opportunity.
The solicitation reference number for this project is RFP270020. This project offers a chance for construction firms to work with a local government agency on an important infrastructure upgrade.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline for submitting proposals is September 22, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Late submissions will likely not be considered, so it is important to plan ahead and submit your proposal well before the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in renovation projects, particularly those involving public works or waste management facilities.
Vendors in the construction category, especially those familiar with local government projects in Kentucky, will find this relevant.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and respond, you need to go to the Louisville/Jefferson County procurement portal, Bonfire. Viewing the opportunity details is public and does not require an account.
To download files and submit your proposal, you will need to register for a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. All documents and your submission will be handled through this platform.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully read all sections of the solicitation document. Pay close attention to the scope of work, technical specifications, and any specific requirements for proposal content and format.
Ensure your proposal clearly addresses all evaluation criteria. Highlight your firm's relevant experience with similar renovation projects, especially those for government entities. Provide clear and concise responses, and double-check all calculations and details before submission. Allow ample time to upload your complete proposal to the Bonfire portal to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
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.

