SS-24006: Carolina Training Associates, Inc

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Piedmont Technical College Sole Source # Date Issued Closing Date Procurement Officer Phone E-Mail Address NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE SS-24006 02/29/2024 03/07/2024 Brian K. McKenna (864) 941-8314 mckenna.b@ptc.edu Solicitation #: SS-24006 Posting Date: February 29, 2024 Based on the following determination, it is the intent of Piedmont Technical College (PTC) to proceed with the proposed procurement action described below pursuant to the authority of §11-35-1560 (A) of the SC Consolidated Procurement Code, in accordance with Regulation 19445.2105 (B)(5). PTC intends to negotiate and procure a Sole Source Procurement from: Carolina Training Associates, Inc. 3623 Latrobe Dr., Suite 120 Charlotte, NC 28211 • • FOUR (4) FESTO AC/DC Learning System 3351 #587589 ONE (1) FESTO 46100 Mechanical Drives Learning System The equipment listed above meets the requirements of Department of Labor Grant Award Specifications, FESTO is the ONLY manufacturer that can produce and supply the Learning Systems above. Carolina Training Associates is the SOLE SOURCE authorized distributor for FESTO products within the State of South Carolina. Piedmont Technical College believes this is the only vendor capable of providing this product with these characteristics. This notice of Intent to Sole Source is to determine the availability of alternate vendors capable of providing the products/services outlined herein. Estimated Value: $ >$50,000 but <$250,000 Questions: Shall be addressed to the e-mail address of the Procurement Officer indicated above. This notice will be posted in the South Carolina Business Opportunities (SCBO) Newsletter for five business days as required by §11-35-1560 of the SC Consolidated Procurement Code. Closing Date: Alternate vendors capable of providing these products/services must respond by email to Brian K. McKenna, Procurement Manager, at mckenna.b@ptc.edu no later than 5:00 PM on March 07, 2024. 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.