5400026367 AWARD.doc

This is a Statement of Award document from the South Carolina Department of Corrections for solicitation 5400026367 regarding the procurement of sprinkler heads and related components. The solicitation was issued on December 5, 2023, with an opening date of January 4, 2024, and was posted on January 8, 2024. The procurement includes four line items: 150 TYCO TY3390 PH-5 institutional sidewall sprinklers with standard response and coverage at 5.6 K-factor and 165°F rating; 50 TYCO TY3290 PH-5 institutional pendant sprinklers with identical specifications; 50 TYCO Model B-1 escutcheons for institutional pendant applications with chrome plating and 4-1/4" diameter; and freight charges included in the contract award.

The contract was awarded to Taza Supplies Inc., located at 16940 Vincennes Avenue, South Holland, Illinois 60473, for a total evaluated and awarded amount of $36,200.00. The award breaks down as follows: Line 0001 for 150 sidewall sprinklers at $174.00 per unit totaling $26,100.00; Line 0002 for 50 pendant sprinklers at $185.00 per unit totaling $9,250.00; Line 0003 for 50 escutcheons at $17.00 per unit totaling $850.00; and Line 0004 with freight included. Elizabeth McWhorter serves as the buyer, and Ruthie H. Bishop, CPP, is the Director of Purchasing for the South Carolina Department of Corrections.