Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Richland School District One

This contract represents a sole‑source procurement by Richland School District One for an evidence‑based instructional platform designed for students with significant cognitive disabilities. The district will award EVERWAY $77,605.95 to provide access to multiple learning platforms (Unique Learning System, News2you, Symbolstix, Positivity) that modify general education content to meet individualized education program (IEP) goals. The procurement is justified under South Carolina Code Ann. §11-35-1560 and is aimed at continuing the district’s existing use of these platforms since 2019. • Sole‑source award to EVERWAY for a specialized educational software suite. • Contract value $77,605.95, covering platforms that align with alternate achievement standards. • Procurement driven by need for evidence‑based, standards‑aligned tools for cognitively disabled students.