Notice of Intent to Sole Source – Vehicle Identification Number Validation

This contract is a sole‑source award by the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles to R.L. Polk & Co. for validation of vehicle identification numbers (VINs) during titling transactions. The vendor will be responsible for accurately identifying vehicle specifications to ensure compliance with state titling requirements. The contract amount is $59,965.86 and the procurement is justified under South Carolina Code Ann. §11‑35‑1560. • Scope: VIN validation services for DMV titling operations. • Award: Sole‑source to R.L. Polk & Co., no competitive bidding. • Value: Approximately $60 K, covering the full scope of work as defined.