About this opportunity
AI summaryThe Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC Water) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market research for developing a water biosolids blending and product development program in Maryland. The buyer seeks white papers to assess the feasibility of creating a product portfolio that generates year-round demand for Class A material, reduces costs, mitigates risks, and provides permitted land for biosolids blending and product development. Only USA-based organizations are eligible to submit responses. Interested parties must submit their white papers digitally in Adobe PDF format, limited to 20 pages, by November 30, 2026, at 2:00 pm. All questions must be submitted through the portal's Question and Answer Section by November 12, 2026.
Buyer and opportunity details
- Client
- Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
- Solicitation No.
- 121592
Scope of work
- Develop a biosolids blending and product development program
- Establish a reliable, sustainable, and beneficial reuse pathway for biosolids
- Blend Class A biosolids with feedstock like water treatment residuals, sand, and wood fines
- Provide permitted land for biosolids blending and product development
- Provide resources required for staffing and operation
- Develop products meeting upcoming PFAS regulations
- Provide or contract for biosolids hauling services
Minimum qualifications
- Ability to provide permitted land for biosolids blending and product development
Documents to include with your response
- White paper
Key dates
- Release date
- October 28, 2026
- Questions due
- November 12, 2026
- Response deadline
- November 30, 2026, 2:00 pm
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via the agency portal
- Instructions
- Upload white paper in Adobe PDF format to the supplier portal, limited to 20 pages
Contract details
- Place of performance
- Offsite / Contractor-provided permitted land