Emergency Procurement Notice – Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT Subscription Services

This emergency contract secures a one‑year extension of Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT subscription services for the South Carolina First Steps agency, ensuring continuous access to its legacy financial‑management system while the agency migrates data to Sage Intacct, validates financial records, reconciles accounts, and supports the FY 2026 audit. The Department of Administration entered the agreement under South Carolina Code §11‑35‑1570, with a total contract value of $57,718. The procurement is a sole‑source, fixed‑price award to Blackbaud Inc., and includes no explicit renewal language. • Purpose: Maintain uninterrupted financial‑management capability during a critical data migration and audit period. • Scope: One‑year subscription renewal for Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT, covering licensing, support, and related services. • Value: Fixed contract amount of $57,718, billed as a firm‑fixed‑price.