Piedmont Technical College FESTO Didactic Basic Dimensional Metrology Training System Sole Source SS-26018
- Due
- Dec 19, 2025
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Dec 12, 2025
- Primary contact
- Brian K. McKenna
- (864) 941-8314
The 30-second brief
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source (SS-26018) for the procurement of one (1) FESTO Didactic Basic Dimensional Metrology Training System, specifically the TP47220 Basic Dimensional Metrology Standard Package. The equipment supports the college's Metrology curriculum and includes both SI (metric) and US unit systems, curriculum materials, a campus license, and precision measuring instruments housed in a Systainer with T-LOC system size V. PTC intends to negotiate with Carolina Training Associates, Inc. as the identified sole source provider. Alternate vendors capable of providing these products must respond via email by December 19, 2025. The estimated value of the procurement is between $10,000 and $25,000.
FESTO Didactic Basic Dimensional Metrology Training System TP47220
Availability of alternate vendors capable of providing the services outlined
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Summary
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source (SS-26018) for the procurement of one (1) FESTO Didactic Basic Dimensional Metrology Training System, specifically the TP47220 Basic Dimensional Metrology Standard Package.
The equipment supports the college's Metrology curriculum and includes both SI (metric) and US unit systems, curriculum materials, a campus license, and precision measuring instruments housed in a Systainer with T-LOC system size V. PTC intends to negotiate with Carolina Training Associates, Inc. as the identified sole source provider. Alternate vendors capable of providing these products must respond via email by December 19, 2025. The estimated value of the procurement is between $10,000 and $25,000.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Availability of alternate vendors capable of providing the services outlined
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
FESTO Didactic Basic Dimensional Metrology Training System TP47220
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Greenwood, SC
Questions about this QUOTE
How do I respond to this Quote from Piedmont Technical College?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 19, 2025. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Brian K. McKenna.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Quote?
Most government agencies, including Piedmont Technical College in SC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Quote submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Brian K. McKenna at (864) 941-8314. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: FESTO Didactic Basic Dimensional Metrology Training System TP47220. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Availability of alternate vendors capable of providing the services outlined" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What documents are required to bid on this Quote?
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What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Greenwood, SC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.