South Carolina Business Opportunities
Published by Division of Procurement Services - Delbert H. Singleton, Jr., Division Director
Notice Of Intent To Sole Source By: Cherokee County School District
Ad Category: Sole Source and Emergency
Notice Start Date: July 8, 2026
Notice End Date: July 23, 2026
Vendor Name: NoRedInk
Contract Amount: $84,000.00
Agency Procurement Manager: Lindsey Bocachica
Agency Procurement Manager Email: lindsey.bocachica@cherokee1.org
Agency Procurement Manager Telephone#: 864-206-2201
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:

Cherokee County School District intends to procure the NoRedInk online writing and grammar instructional platform, including software licenses, curriculum resources, teacher and student access, implementation, and related support services for use by the District's English Language Arts program during the 2026-2027 school year.

Agency's justification for a sole source procurement may be viewed or immediately 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 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: Other
Contact Name: Matt Pettit
Contact Email Address: matthew.pettit@cherokee1.org
Contact Mailing Address: 141 Twin Lake Road Gaffney, SC 29340
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