HIGH RESOLUTION SITE CHARACTERIZATION
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is procuring a Tier II Contract for Underground Storage Tank (UST) Environmental Assessment Investigations under Solicitation Number 5400024540. The primary objective of this procurement is to conduct comprehensive environmental remediation and assessment services for underground storage tank facilities within Richland County. Specifically, the contract requires contractors to perform site characterization, remedial...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Underground Storage Tank (UST) Management Division issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) solicitation for Tier II Environmental Assessment Investigations at Underground Storage Tank Facilities. The procurement seeks comprehensive environmental assessment services, including site-specific work plan preparation, receptor surveys, comprehensive surveys, ground penetrating radar surveys, soil borings, well installation, sample...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) issued Solicitation Number 5400021245 for Small Scope Assessment Investigations at Underground Storage Tank (UST) facilities throughout the state. The procurement seeks a certified Class I UST Site Rehabilitation Contractor to perform Initial Groundwater Assessments (IGWA), Tier I assessments, and monitoring well installations at petroleum release sites, with a focus on Richland County. The contractor must employ South...
- The South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control (DHEC) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) solicitation for small scope assessment investigations at underground storage tank (UST) facilities in Richland County. The procurement seeks services to perform Initial Groundwater Assessments (IGWA), Tier I assessments, and monitoring well installations for petroleum releases at regulated UST sites, following the South Carolina UST Programmatic Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP)...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Underground Storage Tank (UST) Management Division issued a solicitation for groundwater sampling investigation services at regulated UST system facilities. The contract seeks a Certified UST Site Rehabilitation Contractor to perform comprehensive environmental sampling activities, including monitoring well sampling, gauging, potable well sampling, surface water sampling, and air sample collection. Estimated procurement...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), Underground Storage Tank (UST) Management Division, is procuring groundwater sampling services for petroleum release sites throughout the state via an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The contract seeks two contractors to conduct comprehensive environmental investigations, including sampling of monitoring wells, public and private potable wells, surface water features, and air samples, with site-specific work plans (SSWPs)...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is seeking environmental remediation services for the Former Rhodes Service Station located at 410 Spartanburg Highway South in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The procurement involves a comprehensive corrective action plan for addressing a petroleum release initially reported on January 24, 1990, under Underground Storage Tank (UST) Permit #08562. Bidders must be South Carolina-Certified Class I Site Rehabilitation...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is soliciting bids for Underground Storage Tank (UST) corrective action services at site UST #12644, located at Hwy 702 Bait & Tackle in Ninety Six, SC. The procurement involves comprehensive petroleum release remediation at a specific site where contamination was initially reported on February 17, 2016. The primary objectives include preventing migration of free-phase product and chemicals of concern, removing...
- The South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control (DHEC) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for comprehensive underground storage tank (UST) removal and environmental assessment services across seven abandoned retail fuel facilities in the state. The project requires a qualified contractor to remove USTs, conduct limited environmental assessments, and perform site remediation at locations including Stuckeys Convenience Store, Nickelpumper 233, Rhode Shop Rite, Curlee...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has issued an Invitation for Bid for corrective action services related to Underground Storage Tank (UST) Permit #08424 located at Max Brian, 8910 Highway 9, Inman, South Carolina. The procurement seeks a South Carolina-certified Class I Site Rehabilitation Contractor to perform comprehensive environmental remediation, focusing on preventing further migration of free-phase product and reducing chemical concentrations to...
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Underground Storage Tank Management Division is procuring High-Resolution Site Characterization (HRSC) Assessment Investigation services for nine underground storage tank facilities in Richland County. The solicitation seeks contractors to utilize advanced HRSC technologies to determine subsurface geology and assess the horizontal and vertical extent of free product and petroleum chemicals at regulated underground storage tank sites. Eligible bidders must hold current UST Division Class I certification, possess a minimum of three years of HRSC technology experience, and employ South Carolina licensed well drillers. Specific deliverables include comprehensive site work plans, soil and groundwater sample collection and analysis, 3D modeling, and detailed project reports. Laboratory analysis must be performed by DHEC-certified laboratories, with specific requirements for analyzing constituents such as BTEXN, PAHs, RCRA metals, and TPH compounds. The solicitation timeline included a non-mandatory pre-bid conference on August 5, 2021, with proposal questions due by 5:00 PM ET that same day, and final bid submissions required online by August 24, 2021, at 2:30 PM ET. Award notification was anticipated for September 1, 2021, with a proposed contract period of nine months. Only contractors with specific qualifications can respond to this solicitation, including mandatory UST Division Class I certification and demonstrated experience with HRSC technologies. Bidders must maintain an approved Annual Contractor Quality Assurance Plan (ACQAP) with HRSC-specific standard operating procedures and comply with South Carolina Regulation 61-92 and SUPERB Site Rehabilitation regulations. The contract was ultimately awarded to Schnabel Engineering, LLC, located in Glen Allen, Virginia, with a total evaluated amount of $662,097.58. The procurement process allows for one contract award, with the successful vendor responsible for comprehensive site investigations across nine specific underground storage tank sites. Pricing is structured on a unit price basis, covering services such as site work plans, soil and groundwater sampling, laboratory analyses, drilling operations, and report preparation. Contractors must provide all-inclusive pricing that incorporates daily labor costs, mobilization expenses, and comprehensive service delivery. The contract requires detailed documentation, maintenance of chain of custody for samples, and adherence to strict environmental quality assurance protocols.
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ATTACHMENT A- LAB & SUB IDENTIFICATION.pdf | 855KB | 11/20/25 | ||
ENVIRONMENTAL PROCEDURES.docx | 48KB | Document | 11/20/25 | |
QAPP REVISION 4.0.pdf | 3MB | 11/20/25 | ||
Amendment - 1.pdf | 329KB | 11/20/25 | ||
ATTACHMENT B- PRICING SHEET.xlsx | 16KB | Spreadsheet | 11/20/25 |