SS-19001: FESTO Mechanical Training Systems

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Piedmont Technical College Sole Source # Date Issued Procurement Officer Phone E-Mail Address Notice of Intent to Sole Source SS-19001 09/24/2019 Brian K. McKenna (864) 941-8314 mckenna.b@ptc.edu Notice of Intent to Sole Source Solicitation #: Posting Date: SS-19001 September 24, 2019 Based upon the following determination, the proposed procurement action described below is being procured pursuant to the authority of §11-35-1560 of the SC Consolidated Procurement Code, and Regulation 19-445.2105 of the Rules and Regulations, 1976 South Carolina Code of Laws. Piedmont Technical College (PTC) intends to negotiate and procure a Sole Source Procurement from: Carolina Training Associates, Inc. 3623 Latrobe Drive, Suite 120 Charlotte, NC 25211 (704) 366-6309 Marshall Millican Carolina Training Associates, Inc. is the Sole Source Supplier of the FESTO Mechanical Training System for the state of South Carolina. The Work Bench with Panel Support, Model# 36737-AO, Mechanical Training System Manuals (on CD ROM,) and Mechanical Training System Trainers, Level 1,2,3,4, & 5 are required to meet the needs of local industry standards and support our Siemens Level 1 Certification program. This equipment is also aligned with our current inventory and curriculum. FESTO is the Sole Source supplier of this equipment in the U.S. and Carolina Training Associates, Inc. is the Sole Source Supplier for FESTO in the state of South Carolina. Estimated Value: $197,647.89 Should you have concerns with this intent, please send your responses via e-mail to PTC Procurement Director, Brian K. McKenna at mckenna.b@ptc.edu for this Intent to Sole Source no later than 5:00 PM on September 30, 2019 This notice will be posted in the South Carolina Business Opportunities (SCBO) for five business days as required by §11-35-1560 of the SC Consolidated Procurement Code. PROTESTS (MAY 2019) If you are aggrieved in connection with the intended award of this contract, you may be entitled to protest, but only as provided in §11-35-4210. To protest an intended award of a contract pursuant to §11-35-1560, you shall (i) notify the chief procurement officer in writing of your intent to protest within five (5) business days of the date this intent to award is posted, and (ii) if the appropriate chief procurement officer has been timely notified of your intent to protest, you may submit your actual protest within fifteen days of the date this notice of intent to award is posted.