KENNEBUNK, Maine – Should the town hire a consultant to review its streetlights policy and take a census on existing lights before it goes any further with its goal of converting the community to LEDs? Chair Blake Baldwin will have a motion for that question ready for his colleagues on the Kennebunk Select Board when they meet next on Tuesday, ...

Seek proposals from solar developers to help reduce energy costs Courtesy of the Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission is soliciting proposals from solar power developers for six towns that have banded together as the Southern Maine Solar Collaborative in an effort to take advantage of Maine’s new energy billing program. SACO, Maine — Southern ...

Hallowell is looking for an arcitecture or engineering firm that can do an adaptive redesign of its historic former fire station. Hallowell is looking for a firm to redesign its 193-year-old former fire station, a plan that would provide a new home for the police station and other community uses. The city recently issued a request for qualifications from architectural ...

Richen Management, LLC, a small company of Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, protests the rejection of its proposal by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AOUSC) under request for proposals (RFP) No. NDAL-2020-01 for janitorial services. The protester contends that, although its proposal was received late, the agency should have nevertheless considered the proposal for award. We deny the protest. View ...

Boothbay Harbor selectmen ratified the public works and police department collective bargaining agreements Monday. Selectman Denise Griffin and Town Manager Julia Latter led the town’s negotiations with Teamsters Local Union 340. The agreements run from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023. Griffin said the selectmen were happy to come to the agreement which brought marketplace wage adjustments for all police ...

SKOWHEGAN — WesArts Kennebec on Fire project is opening a request for proposals for more public art. Proposals for the seasonal public art project in the Kennebec River must be submitted by Feb. 28.Wesserunsett Arts Council and Main Street Skowhegan are nonprofits collaborating together on the installation of Kennebec on Fire. WesArts is Somerset County’s only regional arts council. Its ...

The town is seeking brokerage service to determine the value of the 1820 homestead it owns at 15 Portland Road. KENNEBUNK, Maine – The town has decided to seek brokerage services to help Select Board members determine the value and potential uses for the homestead at 15 Portland Road, in case they decide to sell it. The board voted unanimously ...

MaineHousing is looking to up the inventory of supportive housing for extremely low-income Mainers, with an RFP that’s due Oct. 15. MaineHousing is looking for developers to build or rehabilitate housing — in small developments — for extremely low-income households in a program supported by $3.4 million from the National Housing Trust Fund. The housing generated by the state housing authority’s ...

Hallowell, Maine – The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) has issued a Request for Proposals for retail electricity standard offer service for all customer classes in the territories of Central Maine Power (CMP) and Versant Power-Bangor Hydro District (BHD), as well as for large commercial/industrial customer class of Versant Power-Maine Public District (MPD). The other customer classes of Versant Power-MPD ...

City officials are asking developers to suggest ideas for the century-old building, while preserving its historical character. Photographed in May 2019, the century-old Second Street Fire Station, at the corner of Second Street and Perley’s Lane in Hallowell.  HALLOWELL — Beginning this week, developers will likely be asked to submit ideas for what to do with the century-old Second Street ...

The following is the July 23 report of the Rockport Town Manager William Post. Annual Town Meeting/Municipal Election Reminder to everyone that this year’s annual town meeting will be held on August 18 and will be by referendum (secret ballot) voting only. There will be no open town meeting. This election includes voting for two positions on the Select Board, ...

https://www.wagmtv.com/content/news/Going-Places-Network-looking-for-a-new-owner-and-operator-for-the-PI-Loop-570599671.html?jwsource=cl Presque Isle, ME: The Going Places Network (GPN) is looking for a new owner and operator for the PI Loop. According to GPN, a Request for Proposal (RFP) will be released soon. According to the GPN co-chairs, Jamie Chandler and LeRae Kinney, the PI Loop was created to provide community members, a sustainable, dependable, all inclusive, alternative public busing ...

Educate Maine is accepting proposals for presentations at its annual Education Symposium, to be held December 4 in Portland. The deadline for submissions is June 1. The symposium brings together more than 350 business, policy and education leaders to hear from education experts, learn from one another and to honor talented Maine educators. The agenda includes a morning plenary followed ...

Penquis, a Maine based private, nonprofit corporation created as a result of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 to bring locally developed solutions to the multifaceted problems faced by the poor is looking to hire a marketing and branding company. Penquis’ mission is to assist individuals and families in preventing, reducing, or eliminating poverty in their lives and, through partnerships, ...

The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety (MeBHS) is seeking a Sports Marketing company. They seek an agency able to provide marketing in professional sports settings promoting Maine Bureau of Highway Safety programs. The chosen agency will assist the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety in promoting all traffic safety focus areas in the state of Maine. The dedicated vendor will target ...

The Greater Portland Transit District has issued an RFP for a team to develop a transit marketing plan and provide creative/design services. METRO provides fixed-route bus service throughout the Greater Portland region – they have increasing ridership which is expected to reach over 1.5 million in 2015. The selected firm will be tasked with developing (i) a general transit marketing ...