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Barnstable County approves cooperative fuel and copy‑paper contracts; one commissioner abstains on bids tied to his town
Summary
The Barnstable County Board of Commissioners authorized cooperative awards for heating fuel, gasoline/diesel and copy paper for fiscal 2026 and related subcontracts covering multiple towns; Commissioner Lyons abstained on bids that included his town due to a conflict of interest.
The Barnstable County Board of Commissioners approved a series of cooperative procurement awards on May 7 for fuel and office supplies to run July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026, and a short copy‑paper contract through December 31, 2025. County roll‑call votes recorded support from Chair Forrest and Commissioner Ted Bergstrom, while Commissioner Lyons abstained from votes where his town was a bid participant.
The board authorized the award of cooperative bid…
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