Coastal Carolina University is seeking orthopedic physician services for student athletes. The contract was awarded to OrthoSC LLC for a total potential value of $201,274.00. The contract period is from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2028, with an initial contract period of July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The contractor will provide orthopedic physician services as specified in the Request for Proposal. Some key points to consider are:
• The contract is for a specific service, orthopedic physician services for student athletes.
• The contract has a total potential value of $201,274.00.
• The contract period is for 5 years, with an initial contract period of 1 year.
• The contractor is required to provide a Certificate of Insurance (COI) prior to commencement of services.
• The contract is subject to protest, as provided in Code Section 11-35-4210 of the South Carolina Code of Laws.
Some benefits of this contract include:
• Access to orthopedic physician services for student athletes.
• A fixed contract period and total potential value.
• A clear description of the services to be provided.
However, some drawbacks to consider are:
• The contract is subject to protest, which may cause delays or changes to the contract.
• The contractor is required to provide a COI, which may be a burden for some contractors.