Notice Of Intent To Sole Source

Description: The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services intends to award a sole-source contract to Agilent Technologies Inc. for maintenance, repair, and hardware/software updates for laboratory Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer systems used for compliance monitoring. The contract amount is $122,859.07, and the agency cites S.C. Code Ann. §11-35-1560 and Agilent’s proprietary expertise and parts as its justification. The notice was published July 31, 2026, and prospective parties must notify the appropriate chief procurement officer of an intent to protest within five business days of posting.