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Nantucket committee moves to draft RFP, sets 30–45 day response window and conflict-disclosure question
Summary
A Nantucket committee heard procurement staff outline how a request for proposals will be drafted and posted using the OpenGov platform, discussed advertising reach and potential conflict-of-interest disclosures, and agreed to continue work at its next meeting.
At a committee meeting, town procurement staff described how the town will draft and post a request for proposals to select an outside firm, outlining a typical 30–45 day response window and the use of the OpenGov platform to collect sealed submissions.
The committee’s discussion focused on how to structure evaluative criteria, advertise the solicitation beyond local statutory requirements and whether to require firms to disclose prior work or relationships with the town. Brian, a procurement official with the Town of Nantucket, said the procurement process allows a more detailed evaluation than an invitation for bids and that evaluations are carried out only by…
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