INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
Two Year Contract to Provide Training, Information,
and Resources on Special Education Services for
Families, Students and Providers to Family Connection
of South Carolina
Lexington County School District One
100 Tarrar Springs Road
Lexington, SC 29072
RELEASE DATE: March 15, 2024
PROTEST DEADLINE: March 25, 2024, 5:00 pm
PROTEST MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO:
emarsh@lexington1.net,
jmiller@lexington1.net
Lexington County School District One
Intent to Sole Source- Two Year Contract to Provide Training, Information, and
Resources on Special Education Services for Families, Students and Providers
I.
Introduction ..........................................................................................
II.
Project Details.......................................................................................
III.
Vendor Submissions..............................................................................
Notice: Any actual or prospective bidder, offeror, contractor, or subcontractor aggrieved in
connection with the intended award or award of this sole source contract, shall notify the
Chief Financial Officer, and Director of Procurement, in writing of its intent to protest
within five (5) business days of the date this notice is posted. Any actual or prospective
bidder, offeror, contractor, or subcontractor who is aggrieved in connection with the
intended award or award of this sole source contract and has timely notified the Chief
Financial Officer,and Director of Procurement, of its intent to protest, may protest to the
appropriate Chief Financial Officer in the manner set forth below within five (5) days of
the date this notice is posted.
Intent to Sole Source- Two Year Contract to Provide Training, Information, and Resources on Special Education
Services for Families, Students and Providers
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. Summary
Lexington County School District One intends to sole source a contract to provide training, information, and
resources on special education services for families, students and providers.
1.2. Contact Information
Elizabeth Marsh, CPPB, NIGP-CPP
Director of Procurement
100 Tarrar Springs Road Lexington, SC 29072
Email: emarsh@lexington1.net Phone: (803) 821-1176
Department:
Instructional Services - Office of Special Services
1.3. Timeline
Release Date
March 15, 2024
Protest Deadline
March 25, 2024, 5:00pm
Contractor Selection Date March 26, 2024
2. PROJECT DETAILS
Lexington County School District One provides notice that it intends to enter into a sole source contract per
Lexington County School District One Code section 2105 with a Vendor for the following services: Provide Training,
Information, and Resources on Special Education Services for Families, Students and Providers
Year 1- $ 48,000.00
Year 2- $ 69,989.00
Total- $117,989.00
2.1. Scope of Work or Project Details
The sole source contractor will provide training, information, and resources on special education services for families,
students and providers.
The basis for intended sole source includes:
Family Connection of South Carolina (FCSC) is the only designated Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) for
the state of South Carolina under sections 1470-1473 of the Individuals with disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
Intent to Sole Source- Two Year Contract to Provide Training, Information, and Resources on Special Education
Services for Families, Students and Providers.
3. VENDOR SUBMISSIONS
3.1. Intent to Sole Source Requirement*
Any actual or prospective bidder, offeror, contractor, or subcontractor aggrieved in connection with the
intended award or award of this sole source contract, shall notify the Chief Financial Officer,
and Director of Procurement, in writing of its intent to protest within five (5) business days of the date this
notice is posted. Any actual or prospective bidder, offeror, contractor, or subcontractor who is
aggrieved in connection with the intended award or award of this sole source contract and has timely
notified the Chief Financial Officer,and Director of Procurement, of its intent to protest, may protest to the
appropriate Chief Financial Officer in the manner set forth below within five (5) days of the date this notice
is posted.
A protest must be in writing, filed with the Chief Financial Officer,and Director of Procurement, and set forth the
grounds of the protest and the relief requested with enough particularity to give notice of the issues to be
decided. The protest must be received by the Chief Financial Officer, and Director of Procurement, within
the time provided above.
Any notice of intent to protest and protest must be addressed to:
Chief Financial Officer, Jennifer Miller, jmiller@lexington1.net and,
Director of Procurement, Elizabeth Marsh,emarsh@lexington1.net