Government Agency News
Press releases from DC, Maryland & Virginia agencies — updated nightly
4 articles from Montgomery County in MD
Montgomery County, Maryland, explores alternatives as incinerator struggles - Waste Dive
Incinerator replacement exploration opens procurement opportunities for waste management, environmental remediation, and energy infrastructure vendors.
A school district went big on electric buses. Now it’s ordering more diesels. - The Washington Post
MCPS pivoting from electric to diesel buses signals contract terminations for EV vendors and new procurement for traditional transit equipment suppliers.
Montgomery County Public Schools uses AI-supported tool to improve safety - WJLA
MCPS adopting AI safety tools creates procurement demand for technology vendors and system integrators to support school safety infrastructure upgrades.
Maryland Board of Education denies appeal by MCPS, says electric bus contract is illegal - WJLA
State Board upholds electric bus contract illegality, invalidating vendor awards and requiring MCPS to rebid transportation contracts from scratch.