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Procurement process — sole source vs. RFP
Town of Riverhead
Summary
The town's purchasing director flagged that she hadn't seen the vendor's sole-source letter before the agenda, and questioned whether the town should issue an RFP to test competing technologies like fuel cells before committing $1.3 million.
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Last discussed Jun 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Could affect whether the town gets the best price on a $1.3 million energy investment.
✅Who benefits
Taxpayers, if competitive bidding produces better pricing or terms.
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