Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Rhapsody Cloud‑Based Communication Point Support & Maintenance

This sole‑source contract awards Rhapsody the provision of cloud‑based communication point (Comm Point) support and maintenance for the South Carolina Department of Public Health. The services include support for electronic laboratory reporting (ELR), electronic case reporting (eCR), OpenELIS ETOR, instrument interfacing, and required reporting to the CDC. The contract is capped at $443,005 and may extend for a maximum of two years, providing critical integration functionality for public health data exchange. • Vendor: Rhapsody – cloud‑based health‑informatics platform. • Scope: Maintenance, support, and updates of communication points that enable ELR, eCR, and laboratory data flows. • Value: $443,005 with a maximum term of two years, sole‑sourced under South Carolina Code §11‑35‑1560.