Notice End Date: November 8, 2022

Vendor Name: Love Chevrolet Company

Contract Amount: $689,970.00

Agency Procurement Manager: James Jackson

Agency Procurement Manager Email: jjackson@sled.sc.gov

Agency Procurement Manager Telephone#: 803-896-7004

The Agency hereby provides notice that it entered into an emergency contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1570 with Vendor for the following supplies, services, information technology, or construction:

Purchase of fifteen (15) Chevrolet Tahoe 5W4 SSV 4X4 SUVs. These vehicles are currently unavailable via state contract. SLED has a critical and immediate need for the vehicles to perform its law enforcement missions, and Love Chevrolet Company has the vehicles in stock and available for immediate delivery.    

Agency's justification for this emergency procurement may be viewed or obtained at: Agency Procurement Manager (Listed Above)

PROTESTS:
Any actual or prospective bidder, offeror, contractor, or subcontractor aggrieved in connection with the intended award or award of this emergency contract, shall notify the appropriate chief Procurement officer in writing of its intent to protest within five (5) business days of the date this notice is posted. Any actual or prospective bidder, offeror, contractor, or subcontractor who is aggrieved in connection with the intended award or award of this emergency contract and has timely notified the appropriate chief procurement officer of its intent to protest, may protest to the appropriate chief procurement officer in the manner set forth below within fifteen days of the date this notice is posted; except that a matter that could have been raised as a protest of the solicitation may not be raised as a protest of the award or intended award of a contract.
A protest must be in writing, filed with the appropriate chief procurement officer, and set forth the grounds of the protest and the relief requested with enough particularity to give notice of the issues to be decided. The protest must be received by the appropriate chief procurement officer within the time provided above. Days are calculated as provided in S.C. Code Ann. § 11-35-310(13).

Any Notice Of Intent To Protest And Protest Must Be Addressed To: Materials Management Officer