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Request for Information WSSC Water Biosolids Market Research

Description: WSSC Water issued this request for market-research purposes and seeks input from industry contractors on opportunities to reduce operating costs. It is an information request, rather than a grant opportunity. Responses are due November 30, 2026.

Buyer: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
SpecialDistrict · MD, US
Released: Oct 28, 2026
Closes: Nov 30, 2026(26 days left)

RFP documents & timeline

From the first pre-RFP signals to the published RFP and its files.

Board meeting
May 20, 2026
161 days before RFP
WSSC Water reported that it was moving forward with a mitigation plan to evaluate interim and long-term alternative biosolids management options.
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With the bill now approved, we are moving forward with a comprehensive mitigation plan that includes aggressively reducing sources entering our pretreatment and wastewater collection systems, testing treatment technologies that can capture and destroy PFAS, and evaluating alternative biosolids management options for both the interim and the long term.
WSSC Water Commission Commission Meeting
Board meeting · May 20, 2026
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Board meeting
Sep 16, 2026
42 days before RFP
WSSC Water received a Maryland Class A biosolids permit and continued pursuing Virginia and Maryland marketing and distribution permits for Class A biosolids.
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Now, great announcement here. We reached another important milestone at our Piscataway Bioengineering we received a Maryland class A biosolids permit. [Clapping] All kinds of milestones. If you have any questions on this, Ben Thompson is right here in the audience. We are exploring new markets for our class A biosolids with the potential to reduce costs and…
Wssc Water Commission Commission Meeting
Board meeting · Sep 16, 2026
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Meeting agenda
Sep 16, 2026
42 days before RFP
WSSC Water planned biosolids drying and land-application research, followed by a pilot test and evaluation of alternative management measures.
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PFAS Research in Wastewater & Biosolids Laura O'Donnell, Dr. Malcolm Taylor Department of Operational Reliability & Resilience September 16, 2026 525 Presentation for Informational Purposes 2 526 PFAS in Biosolids Challenge: • PFAS is present in wastewater and biosolids due to the manufacture and continued use of PFAS in consumer and industrial products •…
Agenda packet
Oct 21, 2026
7 days before RFP
WSSC Water expected the Bioenergy facility to receive all WRRF biosolids for full processing in November.
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Wastewater Treatment Bioenergy Repair Status • Digester - October o Leak repairs completed in September o Draining and reseeding of bacteria • Gas Upgrade System - October o Scrubber media replacement completed o Ensures digester gas can be upgraded to grid quality • Full Biosolids Processing -- November o Expect to receive all WRRF biosolids at Bioenergy
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Regular Meeting
Agenda packet · Oct 21, 2026
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RFP published
Oct 28, 2026
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Decision makers connected to this RFP from Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission.

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