The award letter documents Piedmont Technical College’s purchase of three 13‑inch Clausing Lathe 8026J units, complete with accessories, delivery, set‑up, and ongoing service support. OSS, LLC – Industrial Supplies and Machinery was selected as the sole vendor for a total tax‑included price of $48,332.58. The solicitation was issued on April 18 2017, bids opened and the award was posted on May 01 2017. Because the contract value falls below $50,000, it is exempt from protest under South Carolina procurement regulations. No specific performance schedule, warranty terms, or renewal provisions are included in the award letter.
• 3 × 13‑in. Clausing Lathe 8026J with Setrite part 0625321, Aloris BXA tool pool, and standard 3‑503A‑1 tool holder.
• Total award amount $48,332.58 (tax‑included), under the $50k protest exemption threshold.
• Vendor: OSS, LLC – Industrial Supplies and Machinery (Spartanburg, SC); work to be performed at the Greenwood campus of Piedmont Technical College.