Notice of Intent to Sole Source – Specialized District Transformation and Superintendent Support Services

This sole‑source contract awarded by the South Carolina Department of Education to Brookside/Micheal Thorsland provides specialized district transformation and superintendent support services. The scope includes district diagnostic reviews, assessments, executive coaching, and strategic planning aimed at improving district performance and leadership capacity. The contract is valued at $200,000 and was announced via a Notice of Intent to Sole Source on August 20, 2026. • Services: district diagnostic review, assessment, executive coaching, strategic planning. • Vendor: Brookside/Micheal Thorsland (single‑award). • Procurement: Sole‑source under S.C. Code Ann. §11‑35‑1560, with agency contact Joshua Bedenbaugh.