Piedmont Technical College issued an emergency sole‑source procurement (EP‑26001) to secure an interim Director of Financial Aid Services for an eight‑week period, with an option to extend. The award went to FA Solutions, LLC, a Florida‑based firm, to provide leadership, compliance oversight, Banner financial‑aid system management, and accreditation support across eight college campuses. The engagement is hybrid—remote start with on‑site presence as needed in January 2026. The contract value is estimated between $25,000 and $50,000.
• Position: Interim Director of Financial Aid (leadership, compliance, Banner operations, accreditation documentation).
• Term: Initial 8‑week emergency assignment, optional extension; hybrid delivery model.
• Estimated spend: $25‑$50K, sole‑source under SC emergency procurement statutes.
• Vendor: FA Solutions, LLC (600 1st Ave North, #302, St. Petersburg, FL 33701).
• Agency: Piedmont Technical College, SC (procurement contact Brian K. McKenna).