- The South Carolina Department of Corrections issued Solicitation 5400024608 for the procurement of eyeglasses for inmates, specifically targeting safety-grade optical products for correctional facilities in Richland County. The procurement sought to acquire approximately 3,370 total eyeglass units, including specific frame models like Titmus 70F and Titmus SC900, with various lens configurations such as single vision, bifocal, and specialized lenses like overpower aspheric lenticular cataract...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for X-ray machine parts and repair services, specifically targeting two separate lots of equipment at different correctional facilities. Lot A involves servicing a Smith 6040DS X-ray machine (Serial Number 72638) located at Facilities Management in Columbia, SC, which requires shipping, labor, and a reconditioned power socket replacement. Lot B addresses a Smiths Detection 6040D X-ray monitor (Serial Number 71719) at...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for Solicitation 5400023615, seeking to procure a Topcon Dual Joint Match Paver System or equivalent equipment for its Facilities Management Division. The specific procurement includes two LeeBoy 8816 Power Cables and one Tow Arm Brackets set, with all items required to be new. The solicitation required sealed offers to be submitted by July 14, 2022, at 10:00 a.m., either physically to the SCDC Purchasing Branch...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) issued a solicitation (5400025181) for procuring eyeglasses and optical products for inmates in Richland County. The procurement seeks three specific Hoya Pentax Safe Vision frame models (F9800, F9900, and F6000) in standard gray, unisex configuration, combined with various lens prescriptions including single vision, bifocal, and high-power options. Estimated annual quantities total approximately 3,150 pairs of glasses, with quantities...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections is soliciting bids for a comprehensive eyeglasses procurement contract for inmates, specifically seeking six line items of eyewear including 1,000 Titmus 70F frames, 500 Titmus SC900 frames, 850 single vision sphere/cylinder lenses, 450 round segment bifocal lenses, 300 straight top 28 bifocal lenses, and 50 high-power lenses. The procurement targets eyeglasses with specific requirements, including industrial safety thickness, durable cases of...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) Purchasing Branch issued Solicitation Number 5400018795 on October 23, 2019, for the procurement of ten 12-inch inspection mirrors with specific technical requirements. The procurement seeks the Galls 12" Model Number LEO 254 Inspection Mirror with Swivel Wheels or an equivalent product, featuring a convex mirror design, telescopic handle adjustable from 37" to 51", heavy-duty 4" wheels, and a bracket to hold a D-cell...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a 340B Comprehensive Audit of the Kirkland Correctional Institution Medical Pharmacy, located in Richland County. The solicitation sought a single contractor to perform an audit of the institution's compliance with 340B Program requirements, focusing on eligibility verification, internal controls assessment, and prevention of drug diversion and duplicate discounts. Key deliverables include reviewing...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the procurement of eight Cellsense Plus contraband detection units designed for correctional facilities. The solicitation, released on November 9, 2022, sought advanced detection systems capable of scanning entire bodies in single walk-by operations with functionality in vertical and horizontal positions. Bids were due by November 29, 2022, at 10:00 a.m., with award notification scheduled for December 6,...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) has issued a sole source procurement solicitation (Number 5400019997) for comprehensive service, repair, maintenance, upgrades, and parts for HiScan X-ray inspection machines utilized across multiple SCDC institutions statewide. The procurement specifically targets Smith Detection Inc. as the proprietary vendor for these specialized X-ray equipment systems. Vendors interested in responding must demonstrate full authorization to provide all...
- The South Carolina Department of Corrections issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the procurement of ten 12-inch inspection mirrors with specific technical requirements. The solicitation, numbered 5400018932, seeks Galls 12" Model Number LE054 Inspection Mirror with Swivel Wheels or an approved equivalent, featuring a convex mirror design and telescopic handle adjustable from 37" to 51" with heavy-duty 4-inch wheels. The procurement was initially posted on November 5, 2019, with...
The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) initiated a procurement solicitation for a Retinomax K Plus-Screen Auto Refractor/Keratometer unit, classified as specialized eye testing equipment. The procurement was formally issued on June 29, 2022, by Procurement Officer Brittany Driggers, targeting the acquisition of one new medical diagnostic device. Sealed offers were required to be submitted to the SCDC Purchasing Branch located at 4530 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29210, with a strict submission deadline of July 14, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. No pre-bid conference or site visit was mandated for this solicitation. The evaluation criteria emphasized selecting the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, with an anticipated award notification scheduled for July 21, 2022. Successful contractors would be required to deliver the equipment to SCDC-Medical at 4444 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29210, within thirty days of receiving the purchase order. Bidders were instructed to submit a single offer package containing a signed cover page, Page Two, manufacturer's specifications, descriptive literature, and comprehensive pricing information. The solicitation incorporated several preference considerations, including potential advantages for South Carolina end products, United States end products, and South Carolina resident vendors, contingent upon meeting specific qualification criteria. Pricing requirements mandated submission in U.S. dollars, excluding sales or use taxes, with all items required to be new and compliant with fixed pricing standards for the contract's duration. The state reserved the right to reject any or all offers and could cancel the solicitation partially or entirely. Notably, this specific procurement experienced challenges, as evidenced by a Statement of Non-Award document indicating no responsive bidders were received in a previous solicitation attempt, prompting a potential reissuance of the procurement. Payment to the successful contractor would be executed through electronic funds transfer following equipment acceptance and proper invoice submission. While no specific budget range was explicitly stated, the solicitation suggested a focused, targeted procurement for a specialized medical diagnostic instrument.
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Award Extension.docx | 26KB | Document | 11/20/25 | |
Full Bid.docx | 78KB | Document | 11/20/25 | |
Statement of Non Award.doc | 305KB | Document | 11/20/25 |