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Emergency non-therapeutic services for Pinnacle. This is an addendum to the non-therapeutic ad previously completed. The solicitation for non-therapeutic services is in the development phase; therefore, an emergency is needed for 1 year until full completion of the scope of work. The emergency procurement is required to continue providing services for children until an award is made. This is the least restrictive and a family like environment for SCDSS children in foster care. Pinnacle to provide non- therapeutic foster care services to children in SCDSS foster care system. Other placement types (Group Homes) for our children are not appropriate as a foster home is the least restrictive and a family-like setting.
Continuation of a public performance exhibition license for motion pictures, television program seasons, student awareness videos and non-theatrical public performance rights for students living in its residence halls and to its residence hall staff.
The University of South Carolina intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann 11-35-1560 to IPTalons, Inc. to perform USC's Research Security Program Readiness.
SC DEW intends to procure incarceration intelligence services which includes real-time access to a national jail database that provides instant access to information about current and former offenders held in county jails and prisons throughout the nation.
The University of South Carolina intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 to Google LLC for digital advertisement.
SCDHHS seeks to contract with ID.me for an identity verification and account management solution for the SCDHHS Member Management System (MMS) Citizen Portal, to replace the out-of-the-box account management solution provided by Curam Social Program Management. The solution must be able to provide IAL2-level identity proofing and pass verified identity information to the MMS for purposes of matching to existing Medicaid member records; the solution must provide support for user account management and self-service (i.e. we should be able to completely outsource the support of accounts to the vendor); and the solution must be able to integrate with MMS via industry standards for authentication. ID.me is the only service/vendor that was able to meet all three of our primary requirements. ID.me also offers video chat, in-person, and self-service online verification which was a differentiator between their service and other ID proofing services and will help ensure we can ID proof as many clients as possible, ensuring the maximum number of members can gain access to our online services.
An emergency structural assessment of the forward portion of the ex-USS YORKTOWN (CV-10) is necessary to diagnose a repair plan in order to stop the ongoing flooding of forward compartments and to avoid additional damage to the vessel and other related consequences. The professional engineering and marine surveyor services will document existing conditions of the hull structure which are known to be severely degraded; provide guidance for dewatering of flooded compartments; provide guidance for emergency and immediate temporary repairs; develop repair specifications for permanent repairs the vessel; and provide construction management and guidance for the repair of the entire bow structure at the hold and second platform decks.
Winthrop University intents to sole source EAB Global for Financial Optimization Services on the basis of EAB's live simulation model is propriety and not available from any other firms
Winthrop need to upgrade Gamewell fire alarm system due to failing and obsolete repair parts. Johnson Controls, former Simplex Grinnell, is the vendor for the central campus fire alarm system. In order to be compatible with and communicate efficiently with the front end system for global reporting, the new equipment will need to be a Johnson Control system.
SCDSS is pursuing the court ordered plan permanency plan of independent living for the youth. The recipient is a 17-year-old youth who presents with a past history of suicidal ideations, inappropriate sexual behaviors, anxiety, and depression. The youth’s oppositional behaviors and significant behavioral problems have improved which has resulted into the youth being stepped down from a PRTF level of care to a Group Care 3 Level of Care. However, no in-state facility is willing to accept admission of the youth due to the youth’s past behavior episodes. This placement is needed as soon as August 1, 2023 and the agency has been unable to secure a placement with contracted providers. Because this youth is ready to transition, and it for the youth own well-being, the must make this emergency placement.
SCDNR will be acquiring commercial fishing services for cooperative research purposes for the South Atlantic Deepwater Longline Survey (SADLS) program in the Region #4 area.
SCDNR will be acquiring commercial fishing services for cooperative research purposes for the South Atlantic Deepwater Longline Survey (SADLS) program in the Region #3 area.
SCDNR will be acquiring commercial fishing services for cooperative research purposes for the South Atlantic Deepwater Longline Survey (SADLS) program in the Region #2 area.
SCDNR will be acquiring commercial fishing services for cooperative research purposes for the South Atlantic Deepwater Longline Survey (SADLS) program in the Region #1 area.
OCtech intends to procure Document Management and Screening Services for Clinical Compliance.
SCSU is seeking to purchase replacement parts for existing playground sets. These parts are needed to be in compliance with requirements set forth by SCDSS and impacts the safety of CDLC students using the playground. The existing set is manufactured by GameTime and as such, the parts must be the same brand. Currently, the only dealer found for these parts is in this territory is Cunningham Recreation in Charlotte, NC. This purchase is not subject to protest. SCSU is using this venue to seek other suppliers. Dealers are encouraged to reach out to Stacy Gregg (sgregg7@scsu.edu) by August 4, 2023.
The University of South Carolina intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. 11-35-1560 to Johnson Controls, Inc. for preventative maintenance and installation of new valves and controls for John Palms Graduate Science Research Center University of South Carolina Columbia Campus.
In accordance with Sole Source Section 1560 of the Charleston County School District Consolidated Procurement Code, the Charleston County School District intends to award for a 3 year period without competition, a contract for the procurement of a company to provide equipment, chemical and biological components to facilitate the cultivating of bacteria on site for the reduction of effluent issues, such as drain maintenance, grease traps, industrial pre-treatment, industrial waste water, municipal waste water, etc. Also provide FREE-FLOWÒ (US patent #9,540,608) the biological drain line & grease trap maintainer, which is a tabletized formula containing a propriety blend of bacterial seed cultures and growth media. This system is the only source of a dry bacteria culture which increases shelf-life of the bacteria strains while maintaining a stable bacteria population. If you are aggrieved by this intended award you have a right to protest according to Section 4210 of the Charleston County School District Consolidated Procurement Code. If you have any questions, please contact Raymond Jenkins by e-mail at raymond_jenkins@charleston.k12.sc.us no later than August 4, 2023 2PM.
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) intends to secure a contract with Education Analytics for proprietary professional development and software application for the Marzano Research’s Teacher as Researcher process. EA is the only technology partner supporting Marzano Research. Strategy Clearinghouse and Strategy Workshop are complementary products for identifying and measuring the impact of short cycle process improvement at the classroom level. The anticipated value of this contract for statewide usage is $1,235,000 and will not exceed one year.
The University of South Carolina in accordance with 11-35-1560(a) and SC Regulation 19-445-2105 of the Consolidated Procurement Code is announcing the intent to award without competition as a sole source procurement to procure the Xylem Equipment products from YSI, Inc.
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) hereby provides notice, pursuant to the authority of SC Code 11-35-1560 and SC Regulation 19-445.2105, that it intends to award without competition a sole source contract to Life Technologies Corporation for validated laboratory consumables and kits to be used for DNA analysis by SLED's DNA Database Department in its Forensic Services Laboratory.
SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
This is a (1) year Sole source with (4) automatically renewable (1) year Terms for a potential of (5) Years
Initial Term: 08/10/2023 – 08/09/2024 Potential Term: 08/10/2023 – 08/09/2028
The South Carolina Department of Corrections Intends to Sole Source with GreenGas for contract services related to the potential installation of a project at the Wateree Dairy Farm to produce Renewable Natural Gas (RNG). Working with the SC Department of Agricultural GreenGas has built and is currently operating several RNG facilities within SC and has a proven track record of success. This project can be fully funded and operated by GreenGas, which owns and operates all the necessary infrastructure, including the only RNG injection point in SC. Currently cow manure is processed in an open lagoon at Wateree releasing methane into the atmosphere. SCDC kitchen food waste from institutions is transported to the landfill. By processing the dairy manure and aggregating food waste at Wateree in an anaerobic tank digester, Wateree would become a centralized Renewable Gas production facility. GreenGas would be responsible for operations and maintenance of the equipment including transportation, labor and management of the food aggregation to Wateree. SCDC would invest no upfront capitol. GreenGas would provide to SCDC the grinder pump, anaerobic digester tank, gas cleanup system, site work/engineering, gas compressor and transportation equipment to the Georgetown, SC injection point. A project start date will be determined after JBRC approval. GreenGas has done research and complied data on the area. SCDC has not found any other vendor producing RNG from both cow manure and food waste. In addition, GreenGas owns and operates the only RNG injection point in SC.
Horry County School District (HCSD) Elementary Education Department intends to procure all labor and materials necessary from DreamBox Learning to provide Professional Development for the copyrighted DreamBox Learning digital content so that teachers and instructional teams will be able to understand and use the DreamBox digital content to support small group instruction and differentiation in the classroom. DreamBox Learning (Math and Reading) internet-based software solutions, and it's associated professional development, are solely available for purchase directly from DreamBox Learning, Inc. This is a copyrighted program that offers school districts the only dual-discipline solution rated "strong" by John Hopkin's Evidence for ESSA.org in both mathematics and reading and is not available from any other source.
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. Any responsible source who wishes to identify their capability to provide these products/services must notify the Buyer by email at the address and not later than the submittal due date specified in this ad. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Upon receipt of the interested parties' notification, the HCSD will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement or process with the sole source negotiations.
Clemson University has a need for a comprehensive facilities intelligence system for planning, benchmarking, and analysis to other comparable higher education institutions. We require a resource that can identify strategic opportunities to better align Facilities’ capital investments with Clemson Elevate’s mission. Sightlines proprietary Return on Physical Assets (ROPA) process utilizes a common vocabulary and creates a shared vision among Clemson Peer Organizations for the management of facilities. The ROPA process is the only model which shows the interrelationship among space optimization, building performance & conditions, prioritizing capital investments, and benchmarking analysis with the specific Clemson peer group. Protest to be filed with: Chief Procurement Officer, MMO/ITMO 1201 Main Street, Suite 600 Columbia, SC 29201 Facsimile: 803-737-0639 E-mail: protest-mmo@mmo.sc.gov
The South Carolina Educational Television Commission (SCETV), in accordance with South Carolina Procurement Code, Section 11-35-1560 and regulation 19-445.2105, is providing public notice of the intent to award a sole source contract to PRX Inc. The total potential value the contract is approximately $118,027.16.
SCETV intends to procure over 50 hours of weekly programming from PRX across two radio formats, including The World, This American Life, The Takeaway, Echoes, Jazz Happening Now, Live Wire, Q, Reveal, To the Best of Our Knowledge, Snap Judgment, The Moth Radio Hour, Latino USA, Living On Earth, and Milk Street Radio.
Please see Section 11-35-4210(1): Right to Protest of the South Carolina Code of Laws for information relating to protest rights.
The University of South Carolina hereby provides notice that it intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 to Grace Outdoor for outdoor billboard advertising for USC.
The University of South Carolina hereby provides notice that it intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 to Adams Outdoor Advertising for outdoor billboard advertising for USC.
The University of South Carolina hereby provides notice that it intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 to Grace Outdoor for outdoor billboard advertising for USC.
In accordance with §11-35-1560 (A) of the SC Consolidated Procurement Code, it is the intent of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to award without competition, a sole source contract in accordance with Regulation 19-445.2105 (B) (5) to Bruker Scientific LLC for the purchase of a five-year maintenance agreement.
Purpose and Objectives:
The purpose of the Department of Pharmacology’s Bruker ScimaX Magnetic Resonance Mass Spectrometer (F/A #83195317, S/N# 1825931000238) is to measure single molecules down to the electron level for sensitive measurement of disease related biology. The Instrument includes unique hardware components controlled by specific software programs that allow the Instrument to function.
Sole Source Justification:
Bruker Scientific is the sole manufacturer and sole authorized service provider for this instrument. Bruker equipment is unique in configuration and technology. All parts used in this equipment are exclusively manufactured by or for Bruker. No other company has detailed knowledge of the proprietary materials, engineering design and process which are employed in the manufacturing of this equipment.
All services are performed and maintained by Bruker employees only. They are the only authorized supplier of factory trained service support, parts, software/firmware updates and patches for their instrumentation.
QUESTIONS/ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Shall be addressed to the email address of the Procurement Officer indicated below.
PROTESTS (MAY 2019): If you are aggrieved in connection with the intended award of this contract, you may be entitled to protest, but only as provided in §11-35-4210. To protest an intended award of a contract pursuant to §11-35-1560, you shall (i) notify the chief procurement officer in writing of your intent to protest within five (5) business days of the date this intent to award is posted, and (ii) if the appropriate chief procurement officer has been timely notified of your intent to protest, you may submit your actual protest within fifteen days of the date this notice of intent to award is posted. Days are calculated as provided in §11-35-310(13). Both protests and notices of intent to protest must be in writing and must be received by the appropriate Chief Procurement Officer within the time provided. The grounds of the protest and the relief requested must be set forth with enough particularity to give notice of the issues to be decided.
Any protest or notice of intent to protest must be addressed to the Chief Procurement Officer, Materials Management Office, and submitted in writing (a) by email to: protest-mmo@mmo.sc.gov or (b) by post or delivery to: 1201 Main Street, Suite 600, Columbia, SC 29201
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Any responsible sources who wish to identify their interest and capability to provide these services must notify this Contracting Specialist at byrdg@musc.edu prior to the contact deadline: August 8th, 2023, at 12:00 AM EST. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Upon receipt of the interested parties’ notification, the Contracting Officer will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement or proceed with sole source negotiations.
The University of South Carolina hereby provides notice that it intends to enter into a sole source contract with Lamar Advertising of Columbia per the SC Consolidated Code 11-35-1560 for outdoor advertising for the fiscal year 23-24.
The University of South Carolina hereby provides notice that it intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 to Ellucian Company LP Rave Software Development Maintenance Services.
The South Carolina Governor's School for Arts and Humanities, in accordance with South Carolina Procurement Code, Section 11-35-1570 and regulation 19-445.2110, is providing public notice of the award of an emergency contract to McCarter Mechanical Inc. The total potential value the contract is approximately 98,731.00.
This procurement is for the emergency replacement of a boiler and associated installation services. The lack of a functional boiler did not allow for students to perform personal hygiene and the Contractor was the lowest quote received and the fastest delivery and installation period.
Please see Section 11-35-4210: Right to Protest of the South Carolina Code of Laws for information relating to protest rights.
Digital outdoor advertising in specific locations in Conway, Myrtle Beach, and North Myrtle Beach, SC.
Annual subscription for Softdocs Etrieve Document Imaging System. Softdocs is the sole provider of maintenance for this system.
The South Carolina Educational Television Commission (SCETV), in accordance with South Carolina Procurement Code, Section 11-35-1560 and regulation 19-445.2105, is providing public notice of the intent to award a sole source contract to American Public Media. The total potential value the contract is approximately $129,172.00.
SCETV intends to procure broadcasting rights for approximately one hundred hours of educational programming each week to include the following programs: BBC World News, Marketplace, On Point, The Splendid Table, C24, Performance Today, Pipedreams, Symphony Cast, and holiday music specials.
Please see Section 11-35-4210(1): Right to Protest of the South Carolina Code of Laws for information relating to protest rights.
The University of South Carolina intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 to Qualtrics LLC for Qualtrics Research Suite License - University Wide Unlimited Responses, Unlimited Users Included Brands: 1, Included Themes: 2 SSO Feature.
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) intends to secure a contract with EveryDay Labs, Inc. to provide the web-based attendance analysis platform (EveryDay Pro), Mail & Text Nudges, Family Support Team, and Family Support Bot with the program's management and design. EveryDay Labs is the only company to provide a research-based absence reduction program to specifically serve students experiencing homelessness while increasing family engagement and connecting families to state and district level support resources. This trial implementation will be completed for one (1)school year to analyze the reduction of chronic absenteeism. The total potential value is $105,687.50.
The agency has contracted with or plans to contract with emergency vendor for supplies, services, information technology, or construction described below per S.C. code Ann. 11-35-1570 and S.C. Regulation 19-445.2110, Emergency Procurement SCDSS is pursuing the court ordered permanency plan of reunification for this youth that requires this emergency placement in a substance abuse recovery center. agency has exhausted placements in-state. No in-state congregate care facility is available to provide immediate needs for Alcohol and Drug Abuse treatment and mental health treatment for the youth. Eagle Overlook has been identified as a treatment option for the youth.
SCDHHS is undergoing business capability and information technology modernization. SCDHHS is primarily a managed care state with over eighty percent of the beneficiaries enrolled in one of five (5) Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and the remainder receiving Fee for Service (FFS) care. In 2015 CMS recommended openly architected, standards based, and modular systems to the then-monolithic Medicaid Management. These requirements were based on CMS’s recognition of work done at other federal agencies that had successfully demonstrated the use and utility of this architectural approach. Amida is the only vendor with the depth of knowledge and experience available to assist SCDHHS in the configuration of the EPS Platform with source code obtained from North Carolina, within the project time constraints.
The University of South Carolina hereby provides notice that it intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 to Sonotec Inc for a SONO-PR 200.
Idemia for the acquisition of laminate and card stock materials used in the production of driver licenses for the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV).
The SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs intends to sole source Aladdin Temp Rite II Rethermalization System - Trays and inserts. These Temp Rite trays and inserts are precisely fitted in to the rethermalization unit to guarantee maximum control over the temperature of the food and to reduce bacteria growth during the serving of individuals housed in the receptive cottages.
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), The College of Health Professions in accordance with §11-35-1560 (A) of the SC Consolidated Procurement Code, intends to award without competition, a sole source contract to Touch of Life Technology.
The College of Health Professions is requesting to purchase the Sectra Table F18 and Educational Portal along with Toltech VH Dissector software:(2) Sectra Table F18; (2) Sectra Table 2-Year Extended Hardware Warranty; (1) VH Dissector XR Advanced Workstation; (1) VH Dissector VR/XR Workstation Mobile Cart; (1) VH Dissector XR Pro-Standard License (2-Year Subscription); (1) VH Dissector XR Advanced Workstation 2-Year Extended Hardware Warranty;(4) VH Dissector VR Advanced Workstation; (4) VH Dissector VR/XR Workstation Team Cart; (4) VH Dissector VR Pro-Standard License 2-Year Subscription); (4) VH Dissector VR Advanced Workstation 2-Year Extended Hardware Warranty; (1) Uvisan Disinfection Cabinet VR12.The Sectra Table is compatible with the University Learning Management System here at MUSC.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Any responsible sources who wish to identify their interest and capability to provide these services must notify the Procurement Officer at seabrokv@musc.edu no later than August 1, 2023, (12:00 a.m. EST). Telephone responses will not be accepted. Upon receipt of the interested parties' notification, the Procurement Officer will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement or proceed with sole source negotiations.
PROTESTS (MAY 2019)
If you are aggrieved in connection with the solicitation or award of the contract, you may be entitled to protest, but only as provided in Section 11-35-4210. To protest a solicitation, you must submit a protest within fifteen days of the date the applicable solicitation document is issued. To protest an award, you must (i) submit notice of your intent to protest within five business days of the date the award notice is posted, and (ii) submit your actual protest within fifteen days of the date the award notice is posted. Days are calculated as provided in Section 11-35-310(13). Both protests and notices of intent to protest must be in writing and must be received by the appropriate Chief Procurement Officer within the time provided. See clause entitled “Protest-CPO”. The grounds of the protest and the relief requested must be set forth with enough particularity to give notice of the issues to be decided. [02-2A085-2]
Any protest or notice of intent to protest must be addressed to the Chief Procurement Officer, Materials Management Office, and submitted in writing (a) by email to: protest-mmo@mmo.state.sc.us or (b) by post or delivery to: 1201 Main Street, Suite 600, Columbia, SC 29201
The University of South Carolina intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 to Harvard Apparatus for an Electrochemical Probe Scanner and accessories.
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Office of the Vice President for Research with §11-35-1560 (A) of the SC Consolidated Procurement Code, intends to award without competition, a sole source contract to LabArchives, LLC. The Office of the Vice President for Research is requesting to purchase a 5-year LabArchives electronic lab notebook (ELN) for Research. The National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Center for Biomedical Informatics & Information Technology (CBIIT) adopted Lab Archives as the electronic lab notebook (ELN) for use NCI-wide.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Any responsible sources who wish to identify their interest and capability to provide these services must notify the Procurement Officer at singlewa@musc.edu no later than July 31, 2023, (12:00 a.m. EST). Telephone responses will not be accepted. Upon receipt of the interested parties' notification, the Procurement Officer will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement or proceed with sole source negotiations.
PROTESTS (MAY 2019)
If you are aggrieved in connection with the solicitation or award of the contract, you may be entitled to protest, but only as provided in Section 11-35-4210. To protest a solicitation, you must submit a protest within fifteen days of the date the applicable solicitation document is issued. To protest an award, you must (i) submit notice of your intent to protest within five business days of the date the award notice is posted, and (ii) submit your actual protest within fifteen days of the date the award notice is posted. Days are calculated as provided in Section 11-35-310(13). Both protests and notices of intent to protest must be in writing and must be received by the appropriate Chief Procurement Officer within the time provided. See clause entitled “Protest-CPO”. The grounds of the protest and the relief requested must be set forth with enough particularity to give notice of the issues to be decided. [02-2A085-2]
Any protest or notice of intent to protest must be addressed to the Chief Procurement Officer, Materials Management Office, and submitted in writing (a) by email to: rotest-mmo@mmo.state.sc.us or (b) by post or delivery to: 1201 Main Street, Suite 600, Columbia, SC 29201
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) hereby provides notice, pursuant to the authority of SC Code 11-35-1560 and SC Regulation 19-445.2105, that it intends to award without competition a sole source contract to Life Technologies Corporation for validated laboratory consumables and kits to be used for DNA analysis by SLED's DNA Casework Department in its Forensic Services Laboratory.
To provide therapeutic foster care services to children in SCDSS foster care system. Pursuant to the conditions of the Michelle H. lawsuit, other placement types (e.g., Group Homes) are deemed inappropriate for our children because they do not meet the standard of least-restrictive, family-like settings, while the services described in this justification do. SCDSS must continue providing services for children. At this time, contracts resulting from a solicitation have not been awarded so these emergency contracts are required to avoid a legally unacceptable gap in services. DSS has selected these providers because they meet licensure requirements required by law before foster care placement in South Carolina.
Intent period should be 12/12/2022-12/19/2022 not 12/27/2022
Table Rock State Park - Install Public WIFI in the Campground areas at the Park.