In compliance with notice requirements in Section 11-35-1570(B) of South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code, SCDSS is announcing an emergency procurement to Carolina Therapeutic Services Community Development Inc. to provide foster care placements for children. Carolina Therapeutic Services Community Development shall recruit and train foster parents to provide case, room and services to children entering foster care. Without these agencies, the children and agency could be in a predicament of having children stay in the DSS county offices overnight until an appropriate placement is found. Bidders right to protest as listed in Section 11-35-4210 in the South Consolidated Procurement codes applies to this announcement as an emergency. Protest to be filed with: Chief Procurement Officer, Material Management Office, 1201 Main Street, Suite 600, Columbia, SC 29201. Email: protest-mmo@mmo.sc.gov.