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Hampden awards town fuel contract to low bidder after hearing procurement options

Town of Hampden Select Board and Board of Health · April 21, 2026
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Summary

Select Board accepted Lower Pioneer Valley procurement results and voted to award diesel and gasoline contracts to low bidder Dennis K. Burke, while authorizing the town administrator to monitor pricing and the option to lock futures pricing later in FY27.

The Select Board reviewed a regional procurement handled through Lower Pioneer Valley and discussed two pricing options for town fuel purchases: a spot‑market price plus overhead, or a fixed futures price lock for FY27. Town Administrator Brian explained how a futures lock would use…

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