South Carolina Business Opportunities
Published by Division of Procurement Services - Delbert H. Singleton, Jr., Division Director
Notice Of Intent To Sole Source By: Department of Corrections
Ad Category: Sole Source and Emergency
Notice Start Date: February 11, 2026
Notice End Date: February 19, 2026
Vendor Name: Daikin Applied
Contract Amount: 200,000.00
Agency Procurement Manager: Myrtle deWerdt
Agency Procurement Manager Email: dewerdt.myrtle@doc.sc.gov
Agency Procurement Manager Telephone#: 803-896-8582
The Agency hereby provides notice that it intends to enter into a sole source contract per S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 with Vendor for the following supplies, services, information technology, or construction:

Daikin Applied Systems installed at SCDC Institutions require being maintained, repaired, or upgraded to provide continuous Chiller and Cooling Tower operations. These systems operate through the Daikin system proprietary control software.Miscellaneous Daikin Applied Equipment, parts, Engineering and Services to repair or upgrade as required and to maintain the integrity/restore/repair various institutional Chiller and Tower / Cooling Systems peculiar to Daikin Applied installed and new systems at all SCDC institutions.

Agency's justification for a sole source procurement may be viewed or immediately obtained at: Web Address Where Item Is Posted
URL To View Justification: https://apps.sceis.sc.gov/SCSolicitationWeb/contractSearch.do?solicitnumber=5400029413
PROTESTS:
Any actual or prospective bidder, offeror, contractor, or subcontractor aggrieved in connection with the intended award or award of this sole source 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 sole source 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
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