- Midlands Technical College is pursuing a sole source procurement for Festo Didactic Products, specifically Automation Control Technology Training Materials, LabVolt Learning Systems, and associated instructional products. The procurement focuses on acquiring the Lab-Volt ElectroMechanical System (EMS), which provides scale models of industrial power equipment designed for educational purposes and student training. Carolina Training Associates has been identified as the exclusive authorized...
- Midlands Technical College is pursuing a sole source procurement for a MiniMill with Simulator and HA5C machine through Solicitation ID 5400026693, specifically for instructional purposes to support student training in compact machining centers. The procurement is focused on acquiring a specialized machining center with full-size features, FEA-optimized components, larger travel capabilities, and faster spindle speeds to enhance production output training. The machine will be purchased from...
- The State of South Carolina, specifically Richland County, has issued an Intent to Sole Source procurement designated as TU 521, which represents a non-competitive procurement process targeting a single vendor for specific goods or services. The procurement notice was officially posted on November 18, 2025, with a response deadline of September 27, 2023, indicating a targeted procurement timeline. While the specific details of the goods or services are not comprehensively outlined in the...
- Midlands Technical College (MTC) has issued a sole source procurement (solicitation number 5400025958) for services with the Midlands Education and Business Alliance (MEBA), focusing on creating and developing an Additional Career Alliance within one of the 16 Career Clusters established by the South Carolina Department of Education under EEDA Pathways legislation. The procurement will cover services across Fairfield, Lexington, and Richland Counties, with the primary objective of facilitating...
- Midlands Technical College's Procurement Department is seeking to procure specialized printing equipment through a competitive bid solicitation (Number 5400026066) for its technical programs. The procurement involves a comprehensive Canon PIXMA IX6820 RIP Combo package, which includes a printer, Filmmaker DTP V10 RIP software, waterproof inkjet film, ink sets, and a USB cable. Additionally, the solicitation covers one Medium Lumitron 25" X 36" LED Exposure Unit with stand, two BBC...
- Midlands Technical College in South Carolina is seeking bids for a procurement opportunity involving Niryo NED2 robotic arms through Invitation for Bid (IFB) 5400028972. The solicitation encompasses three distinct packages: a Classroom Pack with five complete NED2 robotic arm systems including accessories and software, a CTE (Career and Technical Education) Pack with three individual units and associated robotics curriculum leading to SACA silver certification, and a Discovery Bundle with...
- The South Carolina State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education (SBTCE) through the SC Technical College System is seeking qualified vendors to develop, engineer, and fabricate custom training aids for Scout Motors production employee training. The procurement involves designing and building 68 total training tables and stations across multiple functional areas, including body shop, paint shop, assembly shop, high voltage battery systems, and logistics operations. Specific...
- Midlands Technical College in Richland County, South Carolina, is soliciting bids for a comprehensive torsion testing machine procurement under Solicitation #5400026671, with the intention of acquiring specialized laboratory testing equipment. The solicitation seeks one torsion testing machine (30NM) along with multiple associated components, including a torsiometer, two data acquisition systems (VDAS-B mkII), and one creep machine. Prospective vendors must submit their online bids through the...
- Richland County, South Carolina is pursuing a sole source procurement for Hexagon products and services through a non-competitive contract award. The procurement appears focused on specialized technology solutions that have unique technical requirements and compatibility with existing state systems and infrastructure. The contract opportunity, posted on November 18, 2025, has a proposal due date of December 19, 2023, indicating an expedited procurement timeline. The sole source justification...
- Piedmont Technical College, in collaboration with Aiken Technical College and Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College, is seeking to procure three 53-foot Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Mobile Labs with trailers through a competitive solicitation issued by the State Fiscal Accountability Authority's Division of Procurement Services. The mobile labs are designed to provide advanced manufacturing training to dual-credit students at rural K-12 Career Centers and regular credit students in...
Midlands Technical College is conducting a sole source procurement for an Anatomage Table Convertible, a sophisticated 3D anatomy visualization and virtual dissection tool designed for educational purposes in anatomy and physiology instruction. The procurement, issued by the Procurement Department with Rina Drescher as the Procurement Officer, was posted on March 1, 2024, with a final award date of March 8, 2024. The solicitation specifically seeks a comprehensive package that includes the Anatomage Table Convertible, a four-year extended warranty, software upgrades, technical support, a crate convertible, and a hardcover. Anatomage, Inc. has been identified as the sole source vendor, as they are the only provider of virtual dissection tables utilizing Reah Human Cadaver imaging in the United States. The College determined through extensive market research that no alternative vendors can meet their specific needs, thus justifying the sole source procurement under South Carolina Code Annotated Section 11-35-1560 and South Carolina Regulation 19-445.2105. Potential vendors should note that work should not commence prior to receiving a purchase order, and interested parties have seven business days to protest the award from the posting date. The procurement does not explicitly outline specific set-aside designations or restrictions on responding organizations. Anatomage, Inc. is positioned as the exclusive vendor for this procurement, with no mentions of alternative or incumbent contractors. The total potential contract value is $102,490.00, exclusive of tax and shipping. A Drug Free Statement is required for this sole source procurement, given that it exceeds $50,000. Formal protests regarding the award must be submitted within fifteen days to the Chief Procurement Officer at the Materials Management Office. The procurement is specific to Richland County in South Carolina and is focused on acquiring a specialized educational technology solution for anatomy instruction. The solicitation emphasizes the unique nature of the Anatomage Table Convertible and its critical role in providing advanced anatomical visualization for educational purposes.
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Intent to Sole Source.pdf | 319KB | 11/18/25 |