INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE-JOHNSON CNTRL FIRE
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections' Purchasing Branch is pursuing a sole source procurement for fire protection parts and technical support from Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP. The specific procurement focuses on Simplex Grinnell fire alarm systems and public address systems, with the primary objective of maintaining the existing UL integrity of current fire protection infrastructure. Authorized service distributors for Simplex Grinnell fire and public address systems are the only...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections is pursuing a sole source procurement for fire protection parts and technical support from Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP. This solicitation, numbered 5400023649, specifically seeks authorization to acquire parts and support services for Simplex Grinnell fire alarm and public address systems currently owned by the department. The procurement is justified on the basis that the Simplex Grinnell equipment is proprietary, and Johnson Controls is...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections Purchasing Branch is pursuing a sole source procurement for fire protection parts and technical support for Simplex Grinnell fire alarm and public address systems, exclusively with Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP. This procurement is specifically for Richland County and focuses on obtaining proprietary equipment and specialized technical support that maintains the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) integrity standards for fire alarm systems. The...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) has issued a sole source procurement solicitation (5400025397) for Johnson Controls, Inc. to provide specialized parts, software, hardware, and technical support for the Metasys Facility Management System installed at various SCDC institutions. The procurement specifically requires unique Metasys software and hardware tools, with Johnson Controls Service Branch designated as the exclusive authorized provider. The initial contract term is one...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) is issuing an Intent to Sole Source procurement for Johnson Controls, Inc. to provide parts, software, hardware, and technical support for the Metasys Facility Management System currently installed at various SCDC institutions. This sole source procurement is specifically targeted at obtaining continued maintenance and support for a uniquely programmed and commissioned system that requires specialized software and hardware tools exclusive to...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) is pursuing a sole source procurement for Johnson Controls, Inc. to provide parts, software, hardware, and technical support for the Metasys Facility Management System currently installed at various SCDC institutions. This procurement (Solicitation Number 5400019976) is specifically for maintenance and support of a proprietary facility management system that was originally programmed, commissioned, and started up by Johnson Controls using...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections is pursuing a sole source procurement for parts, software, hardware, and technical support for the Metasys Facility Management System through Johnson Controls, Inc. This procurement specifically covers maintenance and support services for the existing Metasys system installed at various SCDC institutions, utilizing proprietary software and hardware tools unique to the system. The solicitation requires that any responding vendor must be an authorized...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) is seeking to sole source a procurement for miscellaneous HVAC control components and accessories specifically for maintaining, restoring, and repairing Siemens Landis and Staefa installed systems across SCDC institutions. The solicitation, identified as number 5400025385, is structured as a one-year initial contract term from June 2, 2023, through June 1, 2024, with four optional one-year renewals potentially extending the contract period...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections is conducting a sole source procurement for HVAC control components and accessories specifically for Siemens Landis and Staefa installed systems at SCDC institutions. The procurement will be awarded to Control Management Inc., which is identified as the sole authorized dealer in South Carolina with factory-trained employees supported by Siemens Building Technologies. Sealed offers must be submitted by July 3, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., either physically...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections issued a solicitation (5400021450) for fire hood system services across three correctional facilities: Goodman, Evans, and Ridgeland Correctional Institutions. The procurement encompasses three distinct lots requiring comprehensive fire suppression system replacements and repairs, specifically targeting hood systems and their associated components. Deliverables include complete replacement of chemical cylinders, actuation detection systems, piping,...
The South Carolina Department of Corrections has issued an Intent to Award Sole Source contract (Solicitation Number 5400025399) for fire protection maintenance and support services specifically for Simplex Grinnell fire alarm and public address systems. The procurement targets Johnson Controls Fire Protection as the exclusive provider, with a one-year initial contract term from June 5, 2023, to June 4, 2024, and potential for four additional automatic one-year renewals, creating a potential total contract period through June 4, 2028. The solicitation requires vendors to provide comprehensive technical support for fire protection systems, with a specific focus on maintaining the UL integrity of existing Simplex equipment. Vendors must submit responses by June 5, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., either by mail/physical delivery to 4530 Broad River Road in Columbia, South Carolina, or via email to bidsubmissions@doc.sc.gov. Prospective vendors are required to provide documentation demonstrating authorization to perform all required services and must register as a South Carolina vendor. The sole source justification is predicated on the proprietary nature of Simplex Grinnell equipment, with Johnson Controls Fire Protection identified as the sole authorized distributor for Simplex equipment and software. No specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises are mentioned in the documentation. Potential vendors must be prepared to handle specialized fire protection system maintenance, with a clear understanding that only Simplex equipment can be utilized to maintain system integrity. While no specific budget range is explicitly stated, the contract's potential five-year duration suggests a significant investment in fire protection services. Vendors should be aware that any protests regarding the intended award must be submitted in writing to the Chief Procurement Officer within five business days of notice posting, with formal protests required within fifteen days. The notice is being posted in the South Carolina Business Opportunities system for the mandatory five to ten business days as required by SC Code 11-35-1560.
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Johnson Cntrl Fire-SS.docx | 36KB | Document | 11/18/25 |