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Nantucket moves to renew solid-waste contract with incumbent after single bid; town pursues waste-reduction outreach

5390318 · July 14, 2025
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Town staff said an RFP for solid-waste facility operations produced only one respondent — the current operator, Waste Options — and that the town is transitioning to a clarified contract before the current 25-year contract expires in November 2025. The town also plans waste-reduction outreach and recycling education.

Nantucket — Town staff briefed the Advisory Committee of Nonvoting Taxpayers on July 12 about a long-running procurement for solid-waste operations: after a multi-year RFP process the town received a single proposal from its current contractor, Waste Options, and is working to finalize a clearer contract before the November 2025 contract expiration. Libby Gibson described a multi-year RFP process that drew site visits and inquiries from potential contractors but ultimately produced only Waste Options…

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