SS-21012: Carolina Training Associates: FESTO Trainer

Piedmont Technical College intends to procure a single FESTO Mechanical Training System to support its Mechatronics curriculum, using a sole‑source award to Carolina Training Associates, Inc. The equipment will be delivered to the college in South Carolina and will replace or augment existing training assets. The contract is valued between $50,000 and $250,000, and the procurement follows South Carolina’s Consolidated Procurement Code for sole‑source awards. • One (1) FESTO Mechanical Training System for Mechatronics education • Sole‑source award to Carolina Training Associates, Inc., the exclusive FESTO distributor in SC • Estimated contract value: >$50K < $250K, likely around $150K • Procurement governed by SC Consolidated Procurement Code §§ 11‑35‑1560 & 19445.2105 • Questions due by 12:00 PM, November 13 2020; intent to award posted November 6 2020