Darlington County

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Buyer type:: County
Location:: Darlington, SC
Country:: US

Darlington County RFPs

Active opportunities open for bidding

Pond Hollow Fire Station Station 7 Sleeping Quarters (Request for Proposal)
Posted
Sep 10, 2026
Closes
Oct 9, 2026
Construction of sleeping quarters at Fire Substation 7.
Vehicle Modification RFP
Posted
Sep 8, 2026
Closes
Sep 18, 2026
Adaptive equipment installation and driving modifications on a 2026 GMC Sierra Crew Cab Truck which covers right-angle push hand controls with Feather Like controls, a sure grip gear selector adaptation, a Bruno 1100 HD wheelchair lift, an Adapt Solution Link transfer seat, an adjustable Tri-Pin steering wheel device, and reduced effort (low or zero-effort) steering modification.
Darlington County Government Building Boiler Replacement RFP
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
Closes
Sep 25, 2026
Government building boiler replacement.

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Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
134411
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
450
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
62,888
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
38 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
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AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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How to Sell to Darlington County

Procurement guidance and navigation tips.

Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
38 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
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- Sole Source: If sale is less than $35,000, use sole source.
- Coops: Frequently procures through BuyBoard and Sourcewell; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Sole Source
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- Darlington County, SC infrequently uses sole source for buys above $35,000, making it a high-friction path. If pursued, expect scrutiny and be ready with strong justification. Recommended pivot: use cooperative contracts as the faster, compliant alternative.
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Cooperatives
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- Darlington County has used cooperative purchasing (confirmed BuyBoard usage; the Water and Sewer Authority participates in Sourcewell). These options help bypass formal bidding and mitigate local preference hurdles. Reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from Darlington County

Darlington County Planning Commission Minutes
Date: May 15, 2024Type: Meeting mention
The Commission reviewed and approved two variance requests, specifically for the family subdivision of the Estate of Gertrud Lange King and the Frank P Copeland Jr Trust. Additionally, the Director provided information regarding upcoming training sessions for planning commissioners and staff.
Darlington County Planning Commission Minutes
Date: Apr 15, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission reviewed a variance request to extend a private road for subdivision development, which was approved. They addressed an appeal regarding an IP Solar Energy System, upholding the staff decision. An executive session was held to receive legal advice concerning ongoing litigation involving multiple solar energy entities. Furthermore, commissioners engaged in a discussion regarding the potential implementation of stricter regulations for future solar development.
Darlington County Planning Commission Minutes
Date: Aug 16, 2023Type: Meeting mention
The commission reviewed several variance requests, including approving a property combination for Cameron Lloyd and a subdivision split for Brad Odom, while noting that no variance decision could be made for Jerry Gladden. Additionally, the commission received an informational update on a Solar Energy Systems project, heard a staff report announcing a new personnel appointment, and discussed potential height restrictions regarding utility work.

Key Contacts

Public-sector contacts connected to Darlington County.

Barry KennettAirport Manager

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Caleb ArdAssistant Director - Collections

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Darlington County RFPs

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Darlington County RFPs

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